What Are You Thankful For This Year as a Dad?
Every year brings its own set of surprises, challenges, and milestones — and if you’re a dad, you know that every day can feel like a mix of both chaos and joy. As we look back on the year, it’s…
Connecting with The Six Pack Dad: A New Partnership for Fathers Eve
Every now and then, an unexpected email turns into something pretty cool. Not long ago, I was approached by a PR outreach person representing Andrew Jax’s Six Pack Dad program in Australia. Being curious — and always open to meeting…
The Importance of Rest: Why Dads Need to Slow Down in October
Dads wear a lot of hats — provider, coach, handyman, chauffeur, leader. By the time October rolls around, it’s easy to feel stretched thin. That’s exactly why now is the right time to prioritize rest. Simply put, dads need to…
Why Fall is the Best Time for Dads to Reset and Reconnect
Fall is a season of change — the crisp air, shorter days, and a new rhythm as families settle back into school and work routines. For dads, October is more than just football season. It’s the perfect time to hit…
RV Adventures with Kids: The Best Part!
There’s something special about piling your kids into an RV and heading out onto the open road. One summer, when my daughters were around 7 and 11, we did just that. Like many good Minnesotans, we rented an RV and…
Teaching Our Kids the Value of Hard Work and Smart Money
Ever get your best ideas behind the wheel? We sure do. On a recent drive, we started thinking about one of the most important legacies we can leave our kids—teaching our kids the value of hard work and smart money…
Hardware Store Scavenger Hunt: A Fun and Easy Dad Hack!
"As a dad, sometimes the simplest errands turn into the best memories. When my daughters were about 6 and 10 years old, I often found myself needing a few things from the hardware store for weekend projects. Instead of dragging…
Back to School: Dads, Let’s Get in Gear!
Back to School Isn’t Just for the Kids – It’s Game Time for Dads, Too. As August rolls in, the smell of fresh pencils, new sneakers, and lightly panicked shopping runs fills the air. Back-to-school season is officially here -…
Travel Hacks for Dads: Make Family Adventures More Fun!
This Fathers Eve blog offers practical travel hacks for dads, including smart packing tips, gear recommendations, and affiliate links to trusted products. It highlights the value of travel as a learning experience for the whole family and encourages dads to…
Fatherhood in Real Life: What Being a Dad Means to Me
A personal reflection on the evolving journey of fatherhood—from hands-on parenting to becoming a mentor—and the power of presence, patience, and creating lifelong memories. The Real Meaning of Being a Dad Being a dad means showing up—not just physically, but…