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[GIVEAWAY] Win a Copy of Draw Star Wars: The Clone Wars

We’ve got another great giveaway here at The Father Life!  Up for grabs: five copies of Draw Star Wars: The Clone Wars. This book is filled with tips, techniques, practice space, and translucent overlays to make you a master of drawing. Start with ...

From BEN MARTIN, The Father Life,  16 Nov 2009

Interview with an 11 Year Old: Review of Draw Star Wars: The Clone Wars

The fine folks at Klutz sent me a copy of Draw Star Wars: The Clone Wars for review.  While I thought it looked like lots of fun myself, I thought it would be even more interesting to get the opinion of my home’s artist-in-residence, my daughter ...

From BEN MARTIN, The Father Life,  15 Nov 2009

Be Your Alpha Best

Want to be the leader of the pack — the guy everyone turns to, especially when the game’s on the line? The so-called “alpha male”? You won’t have to wear some kind of testosterone patch, and you certainly won’t have to take illegal ...

From BEN MARTIN, The Father Life,  3 Nov 2009

TFL UPDATE: A Winnie Winner and a Chance at an Amazon.com Gift Card

The emergence of the SAHD in the past few years has brought gender/role issues into the light once again, and researchers at Indiana State University want to take a closer look at exactly how dads, especially SAHDs, view those issues.  You are invited ...

From BEN MARTIN, The Father Life,  29 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Amazon.com,  Twitter Inc,  NFL,  New York Giants,  Oakley, Inc.

[GIVEAWAY] Win David Baldacci’s True Blue!

Perhaps you noticed our extended downtime last week.  It’s still a mystery to us why our web host, Bluehost.com, has been giving us so much trouble (after all, they generally have a good reputation for service and support), but it’s no mystery that ...

From BEN MARTIN, The Father Life,  26 Oct 2009

Related Topics: New York Times Company

Media Talk: Trafigura, super-injuctions and press freedom

The panel analyse the Guardian's victory for press freedom in the Trafigura affair. Plus, the BBC gets the keys to its new Salford HQ, and Michael Grade criticises the media's negative coverage of ITV Find us on Twitter and Facebook – or post your ...

From MATT WELLS, JOHN PLUNKETT, BEN GREEN, RICHARD WRAY, MARK STEPHENS, MARTIN WAINWRIGHT, Guardian Unlimited,  16 Oct 2009

Related Topics: BBC,  Michael Grade,  Twitter Inc,  Facebook Inc.

TFL Update: Winnie-the-Pooh and a Survey, Too

Finally, a little product announcement.  If you’ve got kids in pre-school and early grade school ages, you no doubt are familiar with car booster seats… and the need to shuffle them from vehicle to vehicle.  There’s now an inexpensive, yet safe and ...

From BEN MARTIN, The Father Life,  15 Oct 2009

Related Topics: Wal-Mart

PODCAST #16: Surviving Disaster plus Uber Stix

(No spam - we don't like it either!) Gabe on NFL Power Rankings 2009: Week 2 Jets number 2 and Sanchez is scary good. The Jets might be a tough team this year. We'll see. paul on [FATHER'S DAY 09] Fatherhood is Changing hi bill, i read your peom and ...

From BEN MARTIN, The Father Life,  28 Sep 2009

Related Topics: New York Jets,  NFL

[A DAD'S POINT-OF-VIEW] Best Friend or Best Parent?

We just returned from a boys trip to Vegas.  By “boys,” I mean my two boys, who are almost 16 and 13 and me, the oldest of the “boys” (according to my wife).  I had to consider, yet again, the dilemma we confront as parents today, with the constant ...

From BEN MARTIN, The Father Life,  24 Sep 2009

Related Topics: James Bond,  Julia Roberts,  Dennis Prager,  Sean Connery

TFL Update

Exciting things continue to happen here at The Father Life!  Back in 2007 when we launched, there was a dearth of dad-centered content on the web.  That very fact was part of the reason we started The Father Life, but we weren’t alone in the ...

From BEN MARTIN, The Father Life,  16 Sep 2009

Related Topics: NFL

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