Getting Emotional With My Kids Inside and Out

#PlayNGrow #InsideOut

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #PlayNGrow #CollectiveBias Despite the numerous pitches from PR folks for crazy things such as maternity bras, I am in fact a guy. And as a guy, I’m not too big on sharing my emotions. Guys in general are just awful at sharing how they feel. Toss in the fact that I view myself as a bit shy, and …

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Is Ant-Man Joining the Avengers?

#AntMan

Marvel’s rollercoaster ride of action-packed movies keep on rolling. Now that Avengers: Age of Ultron is out, next up on the list is Paul Rudd’s Ant-Man. I’ve always loved Ant-Man in the comics. Though I prefer the original Hank Pym as Ant-Man to his successor Scott Lang. And then I absolutely loved when Pym stepped things up a notch and became Yellow Jacket! Sure he was a bit off his rocker, but he looked damn …

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The Force is Strong With Pop Secret and This Daddy Blog

#PopWars

In college, I was never part of a fraternity. I had my friends but I was never part of a larger organized group. Now, however, I’m proud to say I’m a member of one of the most elite organizations around: The Jedi Alliance. Yep, I was handpicked by those powerful in the ways of The Force (that’d be the awesome folks at Life of Dad and Pop Secret!) to join the Jedi Alliance and help share …

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Tony Stark is a Big, Fat Jerk

#Avengers

I’ve always loved Captain America. No surprise there. I really love just about every single character to come out of the Marvel Universe. My favorite book, though, has always been Avengers. The team dynamic, with Captain America heading up the troops more times than not. And one of the best parts? The tension you could always feel between Captain America and Iron Man. Sure they’re buds, but they’ve had quite a few knock-out fights. So …

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Free Paddington Activity Sheets

Paddington Bear

I loved reading Paddington Bear when I was a kid. All that marmalade. That adorable little hat. And a walking, talking bear. What’s not to love? I haven’t seen the Paddington movie yet, but the fuzzy guy is coming home to Blu-ray, DVD and On-Demand starting April 28! I can’t wait to watch this one with the family. PADDINGTON tells the story of the comic misadventures of a young Peruvian bear who travels to London in …

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