Join me as I start my new job as a full time stay at home dad of two daughters: a baby and a first grader.
…
continue reading
…
continue reading
My challenges as a stay at home dad and the ups and downs that come with it.
…
continue reading
A Podcast where we will discuss life as a stay at home dad with atwo year old kid.
…
continue reading
Your weekly dose of wisdom from two Stay-at-Home-Dads perfecting the art of keeping up a home, raising children, and other manly stuff
…
continue reading
This is the Stay at Home Dad Entrepreneur Podcast, hosted by the Grateful Dad, Joe Kennedy. This podcast is a series of tips and tricks for stay at home parents (not just dads) who are entrepreneurs working on their own businesses. A major goal of the Stay at Home Dad Entrepreneur Podcast is to feature interviews of "stay at home" parents who have successfully launched their own home-based businesses. Please reach out to joe@bemoretribe.com if you know someone who would be a good interviewee
…
continue reading
Why does our food have such a confusing mix of “Best Before ..” “Use By …” and “Sell By …” labeling??!! It’s confusing and maddening, and the USDA says we toss 133 billion pounds of edible food each year due to confusion over date labeling. There has to be a better way! Well, we certainly don’t figure it out on this episode, but we can joke about i…
…
continue reading
Halloween is here and we chat all things spooky. We review some of the best and worst treats ever made, and Baker shares a trick for keeping your jack-o-lantern from decaying before the big day.Por Adam Gershon & Greg Baker
…
continue reading
We're back from Minneapolis and we've had a minute to process our experience at HomeDadCon. To help with our recap we reached out to Chris Brandenburg, current VP of the National At-Home Dad Network and Chairperson for the HomeDadCon event. We discuss this year's Con and the overall mission of the Network, address the dangers of drinking on an empt…
…
continue reading
We lugged our podcasting gear halfway across the country, and we only managed to do one episode! Well, we were just having too much fun hanging out with fellow SAHDs and enjoying some of the local color here in Minneapolis. This here is a quick recap of the goodness of HDC24 with The Kyles. In short, it was awesome and we all can't wait for next ye…
…
continue reading
We threw some clean underwear in a bag, along with a bunch of podcast gear, and booked a bitchin' minivan rental. We are ready for HomeDadCon! Can't wait to meet everyone we've connected with online and hear from the panel of amazing presenters scheduled to appear. AND go to Elko Speedway for some dirt track shenanigans on Saturday night. We are pl…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Ep 46: Our Happy Divorce w/ Ben Heldfond
1:13:41
1:13:41
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:13:41
How many happy divorces do you know about? We’re guessing not a lot. When our guest Ben Heldfond and his wife called it quits they wanted to buck the trend but there weren’t a lot of positive examples out there to follow. So, once Ben and his ex Nikki figured things out they decided to share their story. Their book Our Happy Divorce launches this m…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Ep 45: Dads Saved The Human Race! w/ Dr. Anna Machin
1:00:48
1:00:48
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:00:48
We’re back from a quick summer break with evolutionary anthropologist Dr. Anna Machin who explains exactly how fathers saved the human race. No, seriously folks! Our wide-ranging conversation is a must for all parents, especially dads who don’t always get the parenting props they deserve. Discover how mom-as-nurturer and dad-as-hunter/gatherer is a…
…
continue reading
Why and how I decided to become a stay at home dad. What plans do I have?
…
continue reading
Where has the show been lately?! Well, we got wrapped up in the swells of summertime funtime. But no need to fear, we will be back in early September with the much anticipated interview of Dr. Anna Machin–who will be speaking at Home Dad Con in Minneapolis later in September. We will be there with two At Home Dad Show fans/guests both named Kyle! I…
…
continue reading
Introducing the new podcast about life as a stay at home dad, where we will discuss everything on the day to day life of being a stay at home dad.
…
continue reading
Soooo we may have to change the name of the show now that we've decided that "Full-Time Dad" is an awesome way to describe what we do. Or not. In any case, on today's show we are back #InTheTrenches with Kyle Thompson a fellow Minnesotan who has a mohawk, is into short track racing, and is an incredibly patient and kind parent to his 3-year-old gir…
…
continue reading
Schoooool's out for the summer! And that means it's time for the kids to head to summer camp ... or is it? Adam is feeling a little guilty that he's dropping the kids at camp (and paying for it) when they could totally stay at home with him. He got some great feedback from fellow SAHDs on Facebook which we read through. Plus Baker shares a great ar…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
After Hours: Backpacking the John Muir Trail w/ Matt Osborn
1:03:07
1:03:07
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:03:07
It’s our first official After Hours show! (No, we’re not counting most of Season 1...) Tonight, we sit down with our good buddy Matt Osborn and a bottle of The Ocho. Matt hiked the entire John Muir Trail with nothing but the pack on his back, a song in his heart, and presumably some bear spray. Whether you’re a seasoned backpacker or your idea of t…
…
continue reading
Father’s Day is upon us and today we sit down to discuss how best to celebrate Dad. Coffee and donuts in bed? Yes please. Chilling in a lawn chair on the beach? Absolutely. A big cup of shut the hell up? Hmmm … questionable. Find out what Adam’s perfect day looks like—down to the minute. Hear two stories about the kids that made these dads ridiculo…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Ep 39: Rockstar Turned Author Don Miggs on How You Can Never Fully Prepare For Baby
1:13:24
1:13:24
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:13:24
Don Miggs is about as multi-talented as they come, and we’re excited to sit down with him to discuss his new book “Dads Know Best” (http://dadsknowbest.com/) which is a no bull, no punches pulled welcome to parenthood written along with his friend and bandmate John Luzzi. Miggs has so many nuggets of GREAT advice, all parents and parents-to-be need…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Ep 38: How to Build a SAHD Community w/ Brock Lusch
1:11:20
1:11:20
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:11:20
Today’s guest is a board member at the National At-Home Dad Network, ringleader of the Cincinnati Dads Group, host of a Fathers Eve celebration, and creator of the Nomadad Podcast (thenomadad.com). Does he even have time to be a dad?? Kidding aside, we love Brock’s commitment to community building and he shares with us the steps he’s taken to bring…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Ep 37: Short Order Dad w/ Rob Rosenthal
1:04:31
1:04:31
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:04:31
Is mealtime with your kids a full-contact sport? Drop in for some coaching from Rob Rosenthal, author of the book Short Order Dad: One Guy’s Guide to Making Food Fun and Hassle Free and host of the All You Can Eat podcast. Before becoming a dad, Rob earned a professional cooking degree and he shares his simple 6-word philosophy on feeding your fami…
…
continue reading
If you’ve ever thought, “I’m pretty drunk but my Lyft driver can’t tell,” well you are wrong, Buster. We know that now because our guest Kyle is a Lyft driver and he can TOTALLY tell. Adam caught a ride with him recently and, wouldn’t you know it, they figured out they were both SAHDs! So, we brought him on the show to ask our burning questions abo…
…
continue reading
As Baker always says: “Never the same road twice!” Adam “Can’t Leave Well Enough Alone” Gershon decided he needed an RV upgrade, and found his dream coach in Boise, Idaho (pronounced BOY-see). So they hopped on a plane and drove it all the way home. Immediately the RV is beset with electrical gremlins testing their ingenuity. Boredom takes hold som…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Ep 34: Stuck at Home Dad w/ Jason Kennedy
1:09:40
1:09:40
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:09:40
Most of us get nine months to prepare for our first child. What if you only had three hours??! Our guest Jason Daley Kennedy (http://www.thedaleykennedy.com/) shares his incredible experiences with foster care and adoption, and all we can say is OMG. Along with his husband, their story is jaw-dropping, heart-wrenching, and ultimately inspiring. Don…
…
continue reading
The boys are back from Spring Break! It’s just Adam and Baker today rapping about their recent getaways, as well as the best place to clip your toenails, the best way to cook bacon, and the best place to die while taking a selfie. There’s a little something for everyone in this episode so sit back, spark a fresh pot of coffee, and enjoy!…
…
continue reading
Another show, another story from deep #InTheTrenches! This week we get a peek into the life of full-time SAHD Patrick LaPage who is raising an 11mo baby girl somewhere in Tennessee. We don’t know exactly where in Tennessee and Patrick can’t tell us because his wife is ACTUALLY a secret government agent. Uh oh—hopefully we didn’t just spill too much…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Ep 31: How To Play "Doctor" w/ author Bonnie J. Rough
1:15:33
1:15:33
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:15:33
Have you had THE TALK yet? Whether you have or not, you must listen to this episode because it just might challenge everything you believe about sex ed. Our guest is Bonnie J. Rough whose most recent book is Beyond Birds & Bees: Bringing Home a New Message to Our Kids About Sex, Love, and Equality. In our humble opinion this book is life-changing a…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Ep 30: It’s Not the Size of the Anvil, Man w/ Danny Mercer
1:00:43
1:00:43
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:00:43
As this interview wrapped up, Baker exclaimed, “You are like the Jedi of Stay at Home Dads!” Take a listen and see why Baker went on to say our guest Danny Mercer is “a wealth of knowledge, and confidence, and owning it—it’s really inspiring!” Danny joins us from Georgia where he manages a household of four kids and his wife who works out of the ho…
…
continue reading
Today we're diving back in the trenches! We chat with Andy—a former Starbucks food scientist and current full-time Stay at Home Dad living in Seattle. Andy blows us away with his level of organization and implementation of household systems. He works out regularly, blanches vegetables, and even mops the floors with Murphys Oil Soap—scheduled in his…
…
continue reading
It’s our 1st birthday, and we celebrate by having the kids on the show! Not only are they adorable, they (hilariously) answer some tough questions like: What’s your favorite pizza topping? Do you want to be a stay at home dad when you grow up? And, what’s that smell?? It’s a great way to mark our first anniversary. Come on in and enjoy the sillines…
…
continue reading
This season is all about the dads in the trenches! We’re hearing from listeners from around the world who are knee-deep in full-time dadding, and we’re bringing you their stories. Today we chat with James, an English fellow who now lives in The Netherlands with his wife and baby daughter. The Netherlands sounds like an amazing place to raise a fami…
…
continue reading
What do you do when you learn your baby will need open heart surgery within days of being born? You start a blog, obviously. And if you’re Tommy Riles you build that blog into Life of Dad, one of the most influential parenting brands in all the land. On this episode, Riles tells us how the whole thing started and what he’s learned about parenting f…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Ep 25: No Shame Parenting with Lindsay Powers
1:00:01
1:00:01
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:00:01
On this episode of the AHDS we chat with Lindsay Powers, founder of the #NoShameParenting movement (noshameparenting.com), who assures us that You Can’t F*ck Up Your Kids. Her book of the same name is coming out in early 2020, and our first question for Lindsay is “ARE YOU SURE??”. Lindsay wants parents to stop sweating the small stuff and stop jud…
…
continue reading
Did we forget to mention we'd be on hiatus Nov and Dec?? We ended up taking the whole holiday season off, but now WE'RE BACK and we're excited to embark on Season 2 of the At Home Dad Show during which we'll continue to explore modern parenting from the dads' point of view. We already have some AWESOME guests lined up. We're also going to connect w…
…
continue reading
Hey hey ... we're back on our every-other-week schedule! In this episode it's just us rapping about motivation. We explore the importance of motivation in accomplishing important stuff like exercising, practicing a sport, learning an instrument, going out with friends, or anything else that's worth your time. Plus, a guys' perspective on the Parent…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 22: Someone Call Me a Lüber w/ Zach Selwyn
1:31:02
1:31:02
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:31:02
It’s been over a month since our last episode and Baker was in the editing bay crafting what could possibly be our craziest episode yet! This week we're off the rails with writer/comedian/country singer/freestyle rapper and co-host of the popular podcast Missi & Zach Might Bang! Zach Selwyn (www.zachselwyn.com). Zach is a national treasure and we h…
…
continue reading
Ahhhhhhhhh…. This episode is like a giant, contented exhale. The kids are back to school which means The Dads are finally free to get together and have a mid-morning rap. We recap the latest camping adventure, answer some listener emails and comments, preview next week’s episode (very exciting!), and follow up on our last show which saw Baker in a …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 20: Four Existential Truths w/ Nick Stauth
1:27:41
1:27:41
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:27:41
On this episode, we sit down with Nick Stauth a psychotherapist who specializes in kids and family. So, of course, we took advantage of some free shrink time! Adam feels he’s half-assing both work and family obligations. Baker is at the end of his rope as a Stay at Home Dad, feeling empty and unfulfilled. What does this mean for The At Home Dad Sho…
…
continue reading
Summer is here and Camp Dad is in full swing. Adam takes us through his epic RV trip and how the boys fared that trek. We read listener e-mails and address some of the questions they face about parenting and handling being a stay at home dad. And we hit on the importance of games like "brutal family Sorry".…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 18: A Masterclass in Humanity w/ Daniel Roemer
1:07:38
1:07:38
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:07:38
After a summertime hiatus the show is back and this week full-time SAHD Daniel Roemer takes us through the ups and downs of the foster/adopt process and much more.Por Adam Gershon & Greg Baker
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 17: Oh Ya, It's The Tequila Talkin' w/ Kent Rees
1:29:05
1:29:05
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:29:05
The hysterical Kent Rees, fellow Minnesota homie, brings a bottle to the session resulting in the first episode done under the influence of tequila. This high octane show veers off on strange and fascinating tangents including, but not limited to: Prince's ashes, Minnesota nice, child barfers, "Operation Don't Raise A Douchebag", Organ Trail, TV ma…
…
continue reading
Happy Belated Father's Day and Toddler Road Trip Recap
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 16: Allowance Regimes w/ Chris Nowak Pt2
1:09:13
1:09:13
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:09:13
One episode wasn’t enough to bring you all Chris Nowak had to offer. In the second half of our conversation, we discuss the best ways to give kids money (and to take it back from them); Chris makes a really, really good argument for letting your kids play football; and Adam and Chris relive the glory of their 50-person ribeye grilling triumph. If y…
…
continue reading
Baker and Adam sit down with Chris Nowak, a fellow dad and Executive Producer on Nickelodeon's Henry Danger. Chris' pendulum of fatherhood swings from 70hr/week workaholic when the show is shooting to full-time stay at home dad and husband during his hiatus. In Part 1 of this epic chat we explore the mystery of getting kids in and out of the car, t…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 14: Can You Poach A Sitter?
1:08:35
1:08:35
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:08:35
This week on the AHDS we're talkin' Date Night. Find out which one of us is dropping the ball and whether it really matters or not (according to the statistics!). Plus, the politics of sharing babysitters, nabbing the early bird special, and grocery shopping on a date. We also talk near-death experiences like the time we almost died on Big Bear Lak…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 13: Nutrition w/ Dietician Amy Schnabel
1:34:22
1:34:22
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:34:22
The Dads sit down with Amy Schnabel, a clinical dietitian with 18 years of experience and two young kids of her own. It’s a fascinating, wide-ranging conversation about all things food and health. Amy shares her genius strategy for getting kids to eat vegetables at every meal. She warns us about “food like substances.” We discuss the importance of …
…
continue reading
Hello and Welcome to Episode #1 of the Stay at Home Dad Entrepreneur PodcastThis episode is not sponsored by Lego Land, SeaWorld or the San Diego Zoo, but very well could be – especially considering I’m broadcasting from my home studio / office / living room / home gym in Del Mar, California – just a short drive from all of those great tourist dest…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 12: The Wives Join Us!
1:30:54
1:30:54
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:30:54
This week we sit down with the women who make this all possible—our lovely wives! Find out who's better at dishwashing and laundry, who's Good Cop and who's Bad Cop, and just how much time is devoted to "Lady Upkeep".Por Adam Gershon & Greg Baker
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 11: Parent Coaching w/ Rakhee Alston, LMFT
1:21:25
1:21:25
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:21:25
Rakhee Alston, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, joins the AHDS to discuss our burning questions about kids and parenting. We covered a ton, including: how to better connect with your kids in just five minutes a day; the negative impacts of social media; helping kids talk about trauma; and how to effectively re-phrase requests to get your k…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 10: No sausage for you tonight!
1:06:15
1:06:15
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:06:15
Former SAHD Phil Dornfeld, a self-proclaimed hornets nest of anxiety, joins us this week for a hilarious in-depth chat about fatherhood, our different parenting styles and accidentally calling your wife "mom". LINKS: Babywise Mardi Gras Spring Break Wonder Weeks Article about the novel Plus OnePor Adam Gershon & Greg Baker
…
continue reading
Don’t you love it when everyone loves what you cook? That didn’t happen tonight. I need some dinner ideas. Hook a SAHD up!
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 9: The Paris Special: I only shower in America!
1:29:43
1:29:43
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:29:43
Everyone's going to Paris! Coincidentally, both Adam and Baker took Spring Break trips to Paris, so here's an episode all about the City of Lights. Hear each family's highlights, hard-earned tips for traveling abroad with kids and how to avoid food poisoning. We discuss strategies for coping with the time change, getting around the city efficiently…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Episode 8: Mom, can you buy me condoms?
1:21:25
1:21:25
Reproducir más Tarde
Reproducir más Tarde
Listas
Me gusta
Me gusta
1:21:25
Adam and Baker sit down in the Man Cave with John Mueller, a fellow stay at home dad and part-time ukelele player. The guys discuss a whole mess of acronyms including ADHD, MIDI, BOSS ES-8, and of course being a SAHD. John's son is in middle school, so he preps us for some of the exciting things we have to look forward to (e.g. the title of this ep…
…
continue reading
This week Baker reveals some very personal news. We talk about nutrition, diets and “Imposter Syndrome”. And the SAHD is making a presence in movies an television like never before. New Girl The Incredibles The Incredibles trailer Blockers This Is UsPor Adam Gershon & Greg Baker
…
continue reading