Halloween is finally over, so you know what that means? Christmas is once again upon us! What used to start the last Friday in November makes its debut before the Halloween decorations are taken down from the big box stores. As wonderful as Christmas is, our rush to celebrate has almost eliminated my favorite holiday, … Continue reading It’s Thanksgiving, Charlie Brown?
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5 Halloween Safety Tips
Fall is upon us once again! For some, that means the weather has begun to cool, and it’s time to break out the flannel shirts and beanies. For others, like myself, it means we must endure a few more weeks of summer-like heat before we can even think of donning long pants. Regardless, the changing … Continue reading 5 Halloween Safety Tips
Happy Easter
Happy Easter to all our Friends and Followers! We hope your day is filled with love and great memories. We recognize the significance that holidays like Easter have in these difficult times. Any time spent connecting with our loved ones and our communities is essential. Our family has already gathered for Easter due to scheduling, … Continue reading Happy Easter
Happy New Year 2022
Holiday Traditions
The holidays have finally arrived! It's that magical time of the year where we get to enjoy deliciously decadent food and the uninterrupted company of our loved ones! As Clark W. Griswold once said, "The most enduring traditions of the season are best enjoyed in the warm embrace of kith and kin." That means heading … Continue reading Holiday Traditions
Missing Out on a Birthday
Being a parent in the year 2021 has been challenging to say the least. With new information about the Corona Virus coming out daily, none of us really know exactly what the right thing to do is. Last week, we received word from the school that Mads had been identified as having "close contact" with … Continue reading Missing Out on a Birthday
Happy 4th of July!!!
Happy Birthday America, it's officially 4th of July Weekend! You know what that means? That's right!! Every dad from San Diego to Albany is putting on his best pair of cargo shorts and grilling, regardless of the weather! For many, The 4th of July is just another day without much meaning. For some, it's an … Continue reading Happy 4th of July!!!
Last Minute Father’s Day Gift Ideas
In case you forgot, Father's Day is tomorrow. If your dad is anything like mine, he usually asks for gift cards to his favorite home improvement stores or some gadget to finish an ongoing project. But, if your dad is hard to shop for…you're probably still looking for that perfect last minute gift. Here are … Continue reading Last Minute Father’s Day Gift Ideas
Happy Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine's Day to all of our wonderful readers!!!! It's right around this time of year that I usually see tons of "I hate love" posts on social media. As a recently single person myself, I can sorta understand the sentiment. However, I think what many of us mean to say is "I hate not … Continue reading Happy Valentine’s Day
Happy New Year!!!
Happy New Year from the Mads Dad Family! Here's to hoping your year is filled with love, joy, and happiness!! Many of us will be making, and breaking, New Year's Resolutions this month. One of mine is to spend more time on projects like MadsDads.com & less time being lazy. What are some of YOUR … Continue reading Happy New Year!!!
Extended Holiday Spirit
Chrstmas has come and gone, but we here in the Mads’ Dad household are still holding on to our holiday spirit. With New Years Eve just around the corner it brings with it the much need relief of 2021!! It will also bring the arrival of my older brother and his wife, Uncle Joel and … Continue reading Extended Holiday Spirit
Christmas 2020
Happy Holidays from the Mads’ Dad Family!!!! We want to wish all of our friends and family a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!!! We know times are tough, but we hope that we make an impact on you and your family in some small way. Let's hope that 2021 is a better … Continue reading Christmas 2020