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Raising Children Without A Father Of My Own

July 8, 2012/67 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files/by Chris Read

“Daddy, did Grampy die and go to heaven?” “You bet, buddy” “Why?” “He had an accident and didn’t get better, but he was a good man and gets to go to heaven” It was 5 years ago this August and every day is a reminder of the great loss we suffered that day. My 4 […]

Dad Blogs Exposed! – Busy Dad Blog

July 8, 2012/9 Comments/in Dad Blogs Exposed, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

After a great response from my first Dad Blogs Exposed feature, I’ve decided that this one is here to stay! This week I want to introduce you to one of my favorite Dad Bloggers. Jim Lin is the Dad/Blogger/Ninja behind the very popular Busy Dad Blog! Jim is a very active father of two kids […]

I’m Heading To #BlissdomCanada For My First Blogging Conference!

July 6, 2012/14 Comments/in THE BLOG/by Chris Read

I’ve decided to take the Canadian Dad show on the road this October, where I will be attending my very first Blogging Conference. That conference is called Blissdom Canada and I couldn’t be more excited! I didn’t know what to expect when I started blogging. It looked like a great way to keep a lasting […]

The Time I Brought More Animals To The Toronto Zoo

July 5, 2012/16 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files/by Chris Read

Ahhh, Family Vacation time! Is there a better time of year? This year we decided to take a trip to the Toronto Zoo! My kids are getting old enough that animals are of great interest to them, so it seemed like a perfect fit! We’d never done a long trip before, so the thought of […]

Dad Blogs Exposed! – EduDad

June 30, 2012/14 Comments/in Dad Blogs Exposed, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

As another month of blogging on Canadian Dad sails by, I have decided to unleash yet another feature that I hope will catch on and stick around. I have been so fortunate to have met so many great bloggers, who are all so willing to help out with anything, that I thought it would be […]