I Love Pokémon Go, but Not Why You Think I Do
Yes, yes, I know. There’s a very good chance that as you read this you’re thinking to yourself, “I’m so gosh darn tired of hearing about Pokémon Go!” And I can’t really say I...
Author: Daniel De Guia
Do You Have a Ulysses Bucket List?
I stumbled across a thread on Reddit where someone posed the question, “What story have you been dying to tell?” It seemed simple enough and I read through many of the responses and just...
Fit To Be Dad Unscripted Podcast – Episode 2
The second episode of the Fit To Be Dad Unscripted podcast, I talk briefly talk about TEENAGERS! THE HORROR! More specifically, I talk about some of my struggles with dealing with my teenager which...
Float Tanks: What They Are and Why You Should Be Using One
Some years ago, and I don’t quite recall when exactly, I first read about sensory deprivation tanks. The idea immediately struck a chord with me because I found it fascinating that a modern-day person...
Yo-Kai Watch: The Newest Craze You Didn’t Know Was a Thing
Growing up as a pretty nerdy kid and raising my own nerds-in-training, I considered myself pretty hip to new toy and entertainment trends. Or so I thought. When Hasbro offered to send my kids...
Why It Matters That LEGO Made an At-Home Dad Minifig
You’ve probably heard by now that LEGO unveiled their new series of minifigs. LEGO minifigs have become a sought after collector’s item by fellow LEGO fanatics the world over. At this year’s New York...
Ripple Effects From a Man I’ve Never Met
This is what I know about my wife’s biological father. His name is Robert. He endured a tour of combat in Vietnam. He liked to cook with a lot of butter. He was a...
Announcing the Fit To Be Dad – Unscripted Podcast!
I’m very excited to announce the brand-new Fit To Be Dad – Unscripted podcast! This endeavor is something completely new to me and entirely out of my comfort zone, but I’m looking forward to...
Are You Making Your Child Feel Valued? Or Unwanted?
There’s a little girl in Thing 3’s kindergarten class who we’ll call Susan. She’s a sweet kid who is usually very happy. In the mornings when I walk Things 2 and 3 to their...
My Dad 2.0 Summit Survival Guide
I attended my first Dad 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, CA, last year (2015). I’ve never really had the opportunity to attend a convention so going to something like Dad 2.0 was a mind-blowing...
