As a dad, you need a place for you and your family to live. This opens up the perennial question: whether to rent vs buy your principal residence. My wife and I own our house. We live in a nice neighborhood in North York, a former borough of Toronto that lies just north of the […]
The Modern Dad, Emotionally Engaged and Ultra-Involved
Ever since my little one was born, I have tried my best to be an emotionally engaged, supportive, and involved modern dad. I took a ten week parental leave to spend as much time with my daughter just before she turned one. I am usually the one to drop her off and pick her up from […]
Reflection on Helicopter Parenting vs Free Range Parenting
Up until I turned 10 years old, I grew up in a suburb just north of Toronto. It was a new subdivision with lots of development still to be had. Our backyard opened out into an untouched field with all manner of natural wonders for a curious Korean kid to explore by himself. There was […]
Walking the plank: How to never fail as a man or a father
Marriage, fatherhood, family—facing these challenges is like walking along a plank. You strive to walk down the middle of the plank and avoid falling off the edges. Problem is that there are trolls living under the plank, throwing rocks at you from time to time to try and knock you over the edge. As time […]
Introduction to “A Dad’s Guide to Spare Time”
Hi everyone, Below is an excerpt from the Introduction to my new project: A Dad’s Guide to Spare Time, to be released on Amazon Kindle and paperback in the Fall. I am very interested in hearing about your stories and challenges as dads in finding Spare Time to do the things you love. Please hit […]
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