Top Gadgets For Guys

There’s one thing which cannot be easily contradicted: guys love gadgets. So amidst the finale of CES, the world’s largest consumer electronic show, held in Las Vegas, January 7 through 10, the Cast of Dads dedicated podcast episode 5 to their favorite gadgets.… Read the rest

Keeping Warm On Bitter Cold Nights

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(Photo: Our Home’s Broken Boiler On Sunday Night)

People tend to take modern conveniences for granted — until they lose them. That was the case with the heat in our home last Saturday night through Monday, amidst one of the coldest cold-spells to hit the Northeast.… Read the rest

Making It To Midnight: Cast Of Dads Episode 4

We lied when we declared Episode 3 would be the final Cast of Dads podcast of 2009. We just released the “final final” — Episode 4 — full of tales of beer, gifts and…more beer. (Any microbreweries out there seeking innovative sponsorship opportunities?)… Read the rest

Getting Fit And Feeling Better

I used to keep in shape — until my son Julian was born three years ago. I quickly found it impossible to schedule serious exercise into my life while raising an infant, being a husband and working as a marketing executive at a tech start-up. For three years, I’ve averaged six hours of sleep per night (or less), the bare minimum, and a recipe for weight gain and heart problems.… Read the rest