What Are Your Priorities?

What are your priorities?

Assuming that most people reading this post have more than one facet to their lives, I feel its commonplace to say that it can be difficult to set our priorities accordingly. As a dad, the real question for me is not whether I need to prioritize but rather what should my priorities look like? … [Read more...]

Absentee Dad Anyone?

Absentee dad anyone?

Before anyone thinks that I have turned in to a slacker, I must vindicate myself from my lack of recent posts.  I have been out of town for several days without much time to contemplate, let alone write. The extended time away from my family did give me an interesting experience however.  I … [Read more...]

Have Your Cake and Eat it Too (The Sequel)

Have your cake and eat it too (The Sequel)

As promised, I decided to write another post that focused on the topic of pursuing career goals while remaining a connected father. In the previous post, under the same title, I discussed the concept of not having to choose between your career and your family.  This was prompted by the … [Read more...]

Have Your Cake and Eat it Too!

Have your cake and eat it too!

As an American, there is a distinct onus placed on the fabled dream of having it all.  That means having a family, a substantial vocation, and all the adorning possessions that come along with such a life.  But is it possible for a father (or a mother for that matter) to have it all, or is it just … [Read more...]