Are We Teaching Our Kids The Right Social Skills? 

Every generation has their own identity. Other generations whether younger or older will say that their generation is the best. That is fair. Nostalgia has a way of putting on rose colored glasses. We tend to think of the very best moments and forget the things that could have been better. There has been a … Read more

When The Anchor Is Drowning 

Please note: I am working with BetterHelp on a sponsored campaign. I am receiving payment for my work, but my thoughts are my own.  There is that long lived notion that dads are supposed to be the rock of the family. A dad is there to protect his family from everything that could pose a … Read more

Crying For Bumblebee 

Recently when I saw the trailer for Transformers: Rise of the Beasts it brought me back to when I was a kid. I really enjoyed the animated series and movie from the 80’s. Optimus Prime and Bumblebee are two of my favorite Transformers. I tell you this because Bumblebee made me cry for a different … Read more

Chris Swonger Talks Fatherhood, Alcohol Responsibility Month & More

Chris Swonger, who is the President & CEO of Responsibility.org talks to me about how parents can start the conversation with their kids about underage drinking. He shares with me the great work he and his team are doing with the Ask, Listen and Learn program. Chris also talks with me about his fatherhood journey and … Read more