Welcome to this comprehensive guide on how to build a birdhouse! The purpose of this guide is to provide you with detailed instructions on creating a simple and adorable birdhouse, tips on birdhouse placement, and creative ideas for decoration. Whether you are an experienced woodworker or just starting, building a birdhouse can be a fun…
Becoming a father is a fantastic journey but can also be nerve-wracking. With so many expectations and unknowns associated with having a baby, it’s completely understandable if you’re overwhelmed. Fear not! To help you better navigate this exciting time, we’ve compiled a list of 5 essential books for preparing for fatherhood. These must-reads are packed…
The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped our working lives, and continues to do so to this day. One major change that has taken shape, is that many fathers opted to do the “stay at home dad life” life in 2021, to the tune of 2.1 million fathers, 8 percent increase since 1989.
While I have previously written about postpartum depression in new dads, I think mental health is ALWAYS an important topic, so when something comes across the wire covering this, I love highlighting it. Now out of Australia comes a world-first specialized web-based treatment program, Dadbooster, for depressed or anxious fathers. It hopes to ensure new…
It’s no secret that as parents, we have a lot on our shoulders throughout the day regarding our kids and schedule. We have our personal lives to manage, our work lives, our kids’ lives, our kids’ appointments, our appointments, the list could go on. That must mean both parents are shouldering the organizational weight, right?…
I just wanted to take a moment and thank all readers who have liked my posts so far! It has really helped build up support on this new venture! If you haven’t already, I would like to invite you to visit and like/follow the respective Mitten Dad social media pages at Facebook, Twitter etc via…
One of the great mediums of content creation these days is podcasting. In order to expand the reach of what I am planning on building here, I wanted to also revamp the former Script-Notes Show, into The Mitten Dad Show. Admittedly, it’s been a little while since I last published an episode, so there may…
While improvements have been made, I think mental health is still a very under-covered topic regarding one’s overall well-being, particularly among men. We’re often told to “man up,” or “walk it off,” etc., but in the long run, that leads to more issues. One area in mental health for men that can also go under-covered…
Take a spin through Pinterest, and you’re bound to see no shortage of mom blogs, highlighting the ups and downs of parenthood, family recipes, and more. With Father’s Day 2022 upon us, Thrillist wanted to highlight a handful of “dad blogs” (like the one you’re reading right now) that have now started to get in…
When it comes to the arrival of a new little one, there is no shortage of books geared toward moms and moms-to-be, like the infamous What To Expect When You’re Expecting, and more. However, some dads and dads-to-be may feel like they’re on the sideline when it comes to material available for what they might…
