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Celebrating Glad Dad – Thabiti Boone

Thabiti Boone serves as President Obama's White House Champion For Fatherhood in support of the President's White House fatherhood and mentoring Initiative. As President Oba ...

Celebrating #GladDads – Marceau Winston

My name is Marceau Winston I, I am 30 years old and I am live in Raleigh, North Carolina. I am an Entrepreneur with a successful Marketing/Event Coordinator/Management company ...

Honoring #GladDads – Matt Crews

Matt Crews is a career long mass media specialist hailing from the Northern Virginia area. In addition to a B.A. from Hampton University’s Scripps Howard School of Journalism and C ...

Celebrating #GladDads – Luke B.

I'm Jonathan, but many know me by Luke. Originally from Nyack, New York, yet raised in Portsmouth, VA. A hard working, loving, dedicated father of two incredible kids who is prou ...

Celebrating #GladDads – Curtis Smith

Curtis Smith describes himself as a humble and successful person who is proud to be a father. He strives to be a great role model to his son and uses hard work and determination t ...

Celerbrating #GladDads – Brooks Shands

My name is Brooks Shands. This is my angel. She is loved by both her mother and I. I am very active in her life and will move mountains for this little girl. I’m an engineer li ...

Celebrating #GladDads – Patrick Patterson

Patrick J. Patterson, MSW, MPH is a native of Columbia, South Carolina and was raised in Saxon Homes, formerly one of the roughest public housing projects in the city due to crime, ...

Kale Is King – The Truth About My New Addiction

Posted by : The Single Father Posted date :July 14, 2014 In :Blogs, Lifestyle comment :0

I have been starting my day with a kale smoothie for breakfast over the the last month or so, and I must say that I think I am hooked. You probably didn’t know it, but kale actually has more vitamins than oranges, is rich in nutrients, and tastes pretty darn good if I say so...

Target 2013 Black Friday Sales

Posted by : The Single Father Posted date :November 11, 2013 In :Blogs, Lifestyle comment :0

I realize that there are some people who absolutely LIVE for Black Friday (I’m more of a Cyber Monday kinda guy myself). Target has gotten the jump on their competition, and made it easier for you to shop their 2013 Black Friday sale by releasing a preview of their Black Friday flyer. The good...

Holiday Gift Guide: What To Get Dad For Christmas

Posted by : The Single Father Posted date :November 11, 2013 In :Blogs, Lifestyle comment :0

What is the best gift to get dad for Christmas? The holiday season is approaching fast and pretty soon it will be time for dads around the world to buy gifts for their kids and significant others. Sometimes as dads we get so caught up in getting gifts for everyone else that we forget about...

4 Steps To Better Skin Care

Posted by : The Single Father Posted date :November 27, 2012 In :Blogs, Lifestyle comment :0

Skin care is something that many men overlook. There is no excuse for us to not take care of our skin. There are products on the market now that cater just to us, and we should be taking full advantage of them. Finding your way to a healthy skin care regiment isn’t that hard....

Fashion Files With Nic Giles * The Fall Edition

Posted by : The Single Father Posted date :October 10, 2012 In :Blogs, Lifestyle comment :0

Our resident fashion expert Nic Giles is back with some new pieces for you to add to your wardrobe for the fall. Check out these pieces that Nic is adamant about including this season. Fall is officially here, and I have returned after a small hiatus to tell you what will be HOT as the...

FASHION FILES WITH NIC GILES * FINDING THE PERFECT TIE FOR FATHER’S DAY

Posted by : The Single Father Posted date :June 15, 2012 In :Blogs, Lifestyle comment :0

With Father’s Day approaching fast, a lot of us find it hard to shop for dear old dad and admittedly, I am one of those people. It’s hard to shop for the man who tends to not tell you what he desires or what he really wants, so we resort to the usual…A tie...

FASHION FILES WITH NIC GILES * NEW WATCH ALERTS

Posted by : The Single Father Posted date :June 3, 2012 In :Lifestyle comment :0

Fashion writer Nic Giles is back with three options for those who are looking for a nice watch in the near future. A versatile grey that can be worn everywhere, especially since it’s water resistant up to 100 meters. Just don’t take it deep-sea diving Available At fossil.com for $85 There’s something nice about matching the band...

FASHION FILES WITH NIC GILES * SUMMER PREPARATION

Posted by : admin Posted date :May 25, 2012 In :Lifestyle comment :0

Gentlemen , Welcome to Fashion Files with Nic Giles. In this section we will go over many different aspects of fashion like where to buy things, colors, fads, WHEN to buy, and most importantly how to make the best out what you already have. It’s almost summer time, and this time of...

THIS IS NOT YOUR USUAL FATHER DAUGHTER DANCE

Posted by : The Single Father Posted date :May 22, 2012 In :Lifestyle comment :0

And the coolest dad of the week award goes to….*drum roll* THIS GUY! Mike Hanley. Mike gave his daughter something that she will never forger for her 13th birthday. During the father-daughter dance portion of his daughter Jessica’s bat mitzva, Mike and his little lady broke out with a dance routine that won’t be matched...

APPS TO KEEP KIDS LEARNING DURING THE SUMMER

Posted by : admin Posted date :May 19, 2012 In :Lifestyle comment :0

It can be a struggle for parents to find activities to keep their children active during those summer breaks from school. Most kids now are tech savvy enough to operate computers, cell phones, and tablets with their eyes closed. Digital Lifestyle Specialist Mario Armstrong recently demonstrated a few apps that he thinks are good for...