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What You Get When You Give {Guest Post}

February 11, 2016/17 Comments/in Guest Posts, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

Today we bring a new era on the blog by welcoming our very first guest post! Please welcome Canadian father, Jamie Schmidt, from the blog A Crock of Schmidt! ****************************************************************************************** It happens without warning. Usually right about the time I’m rounding up the kids I’m supervising on a field trip in order to get them […]

What Do Valentine’s Day, Heart-Shaped Pizzas & Bright Futures Have In Common?

February 8, 2016/0 Comments/in THE BLOG/by Chris Read

Ah, Valentine’s Day, that special time of year where we pull out all the stops in order to prove how much we love our significant others. Before we had children, my wife and I would do spontaneous things like hitting the road for a last minute Valentine’s Day trip or booking a staycation with a […]

How Much Do You Know About Osteoporosis?

February 5, 2016/0 Comments/in #DadFit, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

I’ll go first. Prior to working on this campaign, I knew absolutely nothing about osteoporosis. That’s not entirely true, I guess, because I had always assumed that it was a disease that only affected older people. While I was technically correct in my assumption that osteoporosis has a stronger effect on the 50+ crowd, I […]

Sticks In The Middle

February 4, 2016/5 Comments/in THE BLOG, The Daddy Files/by Chris Read

Hockey players come in all shapes, sizes and skill levels. Some are naturally talented while others have to scratch and claw for every inch. We sort them by age and skill level, throw them on teams and shuttle them off to their 6am practices while we sip coffee or lace up with them and breathe […]

GoodLife iHeartExercise Healthy Heart Challenge

Join The #iHeartExercise Challenge With GoodLife Fitness!

February 3, 2016/0 Comments/in #DadFit, THE BLOG/by Chris Read

Around this time last year is when I decided that I was tired of feeling sore, tired and lazy all the time and decided to something about it. I teamed up with GoodLife Fitness to give myself the jumpstart I needed and while there are still days where I don’t feel like picking my butt […]