I’m a big, big fan of valuing my time. I’m an even bigger fan of paying someone to do something, even if I can do it, when I think that my time is worth more to me than what I’m paying. That’s why I’ve paid someone to cut my lawn for the last two years or so. That is until we recently needed a new septic tank… Since the money [...]
What You Missed This Week Here’s a list of the original content we posted on the site this week: How Can You Know The Stove Will Burn Without Touching It? - Kids can either be coddled or allowed to learn about the world through trial and error. What kind of dad are you – overprotective or willing to let them learn? Keep Your Head In The Game!- A day of distractions [...]
Holy crap has distraction taken hold today. I came home from a doctor’s visit around about two hours ago with every intention of sitting down and writing a post for the site…and I’m just getting started. First, I had to eat lunch. Then I had to try on the new neoprene calf support sleeve I got from Amazon. Then I absolutely had to skip over my Google Reader followed by [...]
Earlier this week, Srini over at The Skool of Life wrote and article entitled The Most Important Factor In Finding Work You Love. In this post, he talks about how society seems to be concentrating on guiding people towards the the safe alternative and avoiding the riskier, but maybe better, alternative. The article got me thinking about being a dad and how we have to constantly battle the urge to [...]