Like trucking, the naval submarine service is mostly made up of men. On my boat, the USS San Francisco, a lot of the men on board had children and families who would stay behind while we were out to sea. We left on deployments and missions for months at a time, often with limited contact.
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KIDS IN THE KITCHEN
It’s hard to believe, but just ten years ago, I was a fast food, frozen pizza eating bachelor. I rarely did any real cooking of any kind.
Hunting Dino’s and Capturing Pokémon
In a world that has men constantly under attack, it is easy to feel defeated. Sometimes it feels like the world is out to destroy the role of father and husband in the home. Over-The-Road dads, step-dads, and grandfathers feel the pressure more than most.
Driver Profile- Mike Nissley
Mike Nissley is very aware that to see results, you have to be committed.
“NO THANK YOU”
“No thank you. I’ve had an excellent sufficiency. Anymore would be a superfluous animosity. However, your cuisine would please the most fastidious gourmet.”
FOR KIDS, LEARNING ABOUT OUR LOCAL HISTORY FROM THEIR DAD IS NOT JUST ABOUT NAMES AND DATES. IT IS ABOUT IDENTITY
At the History Museum on the Square, one of the best things to hear from young visitors are sentences beginning with I.
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER NATIONAL MONUMENT OFFERS LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR DADS AND KIDS
Have you ever had a free day with the kids and needed a new place to take them? Consider a beautiful spot about an hour from Springfield, loaded with opportunities to explore nature, let out some energy, watch tiny fish in a stream, and count turtles on a log.
TEAMWORK, ON AND OFF THE ROAD
Anthony and Heidi Eck drive a truck together. Not only do they drive a truck together, they enjoy doing it. For some people this may seem risky. Spending 24/7 in the cab of an 18-wheeler for weeks is not for the faint-hearted. Some would say, “Don’t we work so we can have some time to ourselves?”
SUCCESS STRATEGIES FOR FISHING WITH KIDS
Taking a kid fishing can be a fun and rewarding experience. However, there are a few guidelines that will make the outing a success.
BUILDING YOUR TEAM: WHAT MAKES AN MVP?
What Makes an MVP? An MVP is a Leader On and Off the Court In the 2013-2014 NBA regular season, Kevin Durant averaged 36 points a game while also scoring 30 or more points twelve games in a row. He led Oklahoma City in a career high scoring game against the Golden State Warriors, while …