Like most of us, I have a complicated relationship with my body. Mine has too much fat, too much hair, too many aches and pains and general creaks. My knees grind when I climb stairs and my heart sometimes moves to a different beat than it ought to. My hip is sore and my forehead […]
Recent Posts
Exploring My Mental Health
Canadian Men’s Health Week is in early June. This year it felt like the related messages were directed at me. The Canadian Men’s Health Foundation released a report this year entitled Men: Working themselves into an early grave. The study reveals that 81% of men find their day-to-day work stressful. 60% of men say that […]
Parenting
12 Lessons I Learned in 2016
12 Lessons I Learned in 2016 Admittedly these are not all lessons learned. Some of them are topics I thought a lot about and that I hope you found useful. This is my 100th blog post this year and the end of the year. It is a good opportunity to look back at some of the […]
Sexual Health Education
Biologically Wired to Abuse?
General Tom Lawson, Canadian Chief of the Defence Staff claimed in an interview that men are … [Read More...]
Kids
Building Family Traditions
Every family has holiday traditions and rituals regardless of religious or cultural … [Read More...]
Dad Guide
Stop Rushing Kids Through Life
Kids operate at a different speed than adults. Typically the opposite speed. If you are in a rush, … [Read More...]
Fatherhood
The Dad Thing to Do
It is Father's Day weekend and I have been trying to figure out what I would write about as a dad … [Read More...]