Eating Green Stuff. Ewww!
Dads, eating your veggies is so very important to the healthy development of our children and, while we all know that, sometimes you don’t even feel like going through the hassle of trying to get them...
View ArticleBitterness: Like Father, Like Son
Some very interesting research was recently released regarding heredity and bitterness as it relates to “taste.” The funny thing is that no one generally needs a study to tell parents that getting...
View ArticleDAD: Teacher, Father, Geek, Nerd
I love being a parent! Last night I had the privilege to be: teacher, father, geek and nerd… all in one explanation. My son was doing physical science homework and was having trouble grasping the fact...
View ArticleInternational Daddy Daughter Tea Date: The Time Is Now
It’s been a looong work week and you’ve been burning the candle at both ends. You’re doing your best, trying to provide the best life you can for your family. You know things are a little out of...
View ArticleSend In The Chefs!
A little while ago now, I was asked to embark on an awesome journey. Some of you already know that I run a non-profit so I’m a sucker for a worthy cause and always ready to go off to battle! This...
View ArticleDadsCooking: Hidden Valley Ranch Grilled Chicken
As you know, I’m involved in the Hidden Valley Ranch parent panel this year and have had the opportunity to be a part of their great efforts to get good meals into our children’s schools through their...
View ArticleDadsCooking: 20 Minute Broccoli Pasta Salad
In honor of National Salad Month, I thought I’d share a quick recipe for a hot summer day that is both delicious and nutritious (yes, I’m aware I sound like a commercial)! In the Armstrong home, one...
View ArticleHow Do You Get Your Kids To Eat Healthy?
I received this infographic recently and it got me to thinking… what do you use in your own home to help your children get along with the evil healthy stuff aka ‘veggies?’ I guess I’m a little old...
View ArticleEating Healthy: What I’ve Learned
As my year as a blogger on the Hidden Valley Ranch parent panel comes to an end, there’s something I was reflecting on recently that I thought I’d share. It’s funny that when our children are young,...
View ArticleFirst Look: Logitech’s Washable Keyboard
Don’t you just love reading all the articles which detail which parts of the home are generally the most germ ridden? One of those areas is often your computer’s keyboard and with little hands...
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