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A Simple Reason Why Being a Parent Is So Incredible

May 27, 2012/24 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files/by Chris Read

Laughter. Plain and Simple. The ability to laugh and be goofy with my kids, for me, is by far the best thing about being a parent. That’s about all I have to say about that. Shocking, I know! I’ll let my son say the rest. Hope you have a great week! Cheers!

I Can’t Wait For @Disneyland To Open #CarsLand This June!

May 23, 2012/17 Comments/in Reviews, Reviews/Giveaways, THE BLOG, The Daddy Files, Uncategorized/by Chris Read

I want to start by saying a couple things here. First, I have no affiliation with Disney, Disneyland, Pixar, Mickey Mouse, Owen Wilson, Lightning McQueen or any other Disney entity. I’m just really excited about this new park they are opening. Cars is my favorite Disney movie so this one looks like a dream I […]

Today I Thought Twice About Killing A Bug

May 21, 2012/30 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files/by Chris Read

I’d never really thought twice about bringing down the Hulk Smash (Yes, I just saw the Avengers and now you get to deal with that) on an unsuspecting bug that had gotten too close to my inner space. In fact, in the world of bugs, I might even be know as a bully! That was […]

What Do Dads Really Want For Father’s Day?

May 19, 2012/8 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files/by Chris Read

So in a complete brain fart move, I forgot to mention that I was asked to become a part of the Parent Tested, Parent Approved (PTPA) Blogaholics team. An invitation which I proudly accepted. You can find my musings here! The PTPA is gearing up for Father’s Day and as a father myself, they’ve enlisted […]

Lucas Sings Episode 2: “Don’t Let Me Down, Helicopter”

May 17, 2012/19 Comments/in Lucas Sings, THE BLOG, The Daddy Files/by Chris Read

Every week, I will be posting a video of my son singing an original song. Please note that I am not forcing him to sing for his meals, like the parents on Toddlers & Tiaras. He begs for me to shoot videos of him singing his new original material Watch out Ellen, I have your […]