Driving with Dad; A new podcast that explores the road of Fatherhood. With a 22 year-old daughter and a 24 year-old son, my job is complete. The empty nest has arrived and all I have left are questions. Was I present? Did I do a good job? Did we instill good values? Are our children ready for the crazy world that awaits them. Whether you have ankle-biters, middle schoolers, teenagers or college age kids, I have been there ...
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I was raised in a dictatorship. My wife was raised in a benevolent monarchy. Our children were raised in a democracy. Times are a changing. As a Dad, all I ever wanted was complete control. Yet my wife was the true boss and she ran our home with love and kindness. Our kids are the direct result of a democracy rather than a dictatorship. And for that I am forever grateful.
Four and Six, the first rest stop on the long journey of parenting. It's the most amazing feeling to have gotten through the "early" years. Early mornings now start later, kids can carry their own crap and it's fun to spend more than 47 minutes together. Every stage of parenting is awesome but 4 and 6 is really when the magic begins. Driving with Dad, Enjoy the ride!