We wanted to be more than just another BBQ site so we decided to include, not only our families and fun activities, but also our thoughts about being dads. All 5 of us are dads and experience the same ups and downs as all you other dads out there.
Every month we will be posting an article (or two) about things that matter to us as dads, our thoughts and how we deal with certain issues.
- Feel better fast!
by Steve
Everyone has times when they don’t feel their best. Whether you are struggling with a low mood, anxiety, stress, or just a lack of motivation, it’s tough to feel good when you’re not quite at 100%. This
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- Yes Dads Can: Man’s best friends
by Steve
Those of us with pets know that one day the inevitable will happen, we will lose them. I had two dogs, Tucker and Sunshine, brother and sister that I have had from when they were
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- Yes Dads Can: Take a Break
by Brad
Feeling trapped or tapped out? Being a dad is great, but you might need to take a break! Generally speaking, we like dads to be strong. Productive. Dependable. Solid. We don’t want shows of negative
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- Yes Dads Can: Get and Stay Fit
by Brad
Being a good dad often means a lot of sacrifice. You give up your time, your money, and often times, your health. Most of us can remember a time when it was easy to find
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- Yes Dads Can: Have Friends
by Brad
It has been said that there are two kinds of people in the world – parents and not parents. And there’s something to that. There’s something about being wholly responsible for another human (or a
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- Yes Dads Can: Back to School
by Brad
Ah, the end of summer. The end of vacation and a return to the routines that dominate our lives most of the year. As a kid, I hated it. As a former teacher, I dreaded
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- Yes Dads Can: Just One More Thing…
by The Dads
Whelp, it’s the last Friday of the month and that means it’s time for our Yes Dad’s Can post around here at SHD. Oddly enough, FF tends to fall just before or after our monthly
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- Yes Dads Can: Dads Are Still Cool
by The Dads
It’s been about a week since Father’s Day. The dad jokes aren’t getting the laughs they deserve. Your quirky dad-isms aren’t as endearing as they were on Sunday. The texts from fellow dads have fallen
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