Uncommon Goods has oddities and truly unique things for dads

We get pitches from companies that sell stuff often, sometime they have a unique angle, other times not.   In reference to Uncommon Goods a large majority of the stuff is wholly unique and products that I hadn’t seen in ages or saw for the first time.  Here’s the kicker: the site has lots of stuff that is great for guys.  Continue reading Uncommon Goods has oddities and truly unique things for dads

The Annoying Orange First Season DVD giveaway

The Annoying Orange is something of a cultural phenomenon.  It started out online and in the early months of 2010 was receiving over 1 million hits a month on their YouTube channel.  By January 2012 the series had 1 billion views and more than 2 million subscribers. Continue reading The Annoying Orange First Season DVD giveaway

My wife on NBC Nightly News about being the breadwinner

I am a stay at home dad.  Our family is allowed to have me stay at home with the children because my wife earned much more money than I when we started having children.  When the Pew Research study about women breadwinners came out she was featured on NBC Nightly News.  This is Daddy Mojo 101, how it came to be and video footage of the kids from NBC. Continue reading My wife on NBC Nightly News about being the breadwinner

The BMW Maclaren Buggy review

So a couple of months ago I was sent the BMW Maclaren Buggy to review.    We have two children, one 20 month old and one 3.75 YO.  One of them can’t walk too long without bumping into something and the other one sometimes just likes to be pushed around like Ben-Hur.  The BMW Maclaren Buggy is perfect for both of them and for the parent who happens to be pushing them, let’s take a look. Continue reading The BMW Maclaren Buggy review

Man of Steel ticket & more giveaway #Giddy

Giddy is a word rarely used in a giveaway sense. However, when it comes to the upcoming Man of Steel movie, we are giddy. The trailer sends chills up our spine, the music is majestic and I love that the “S” stands for hope and not…when she gets interrupted. Continue reading Man of Steel ticket & more giveaway #Giddy

Everyday things you can do to show appreciation to the military

New Year’s Resolutions when you think about them are kind of silly.  If you really want to change behavior or drop bad habits then you can do it any day, and not just when the year changes.  The same thing goes for showing appreciation for our armed services.  There are a couple very simple; (and free!) things that we can do every day to show  appreciation for the military and the job that they do. Continue reading Everyday things you can do to show appreciation to the military

Naptime DIY: How to repair a vacuum cleaner hose

We needed a simple vacuum cleaner, nothing elaborate.  Granted a more expensive vacuum cleaner would be nice, but until I experience it firsthand it’s an expense that can’t be justified.  What to do when you average vacuum cleaner needed a small repair? Continue reading Naptime DIY: How to repair a vacuum cleaner hose

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