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Building Camelot is a place to learn how to be a better father and husband. I hope to inspire men to love their wives and children and also give some advice and tips on how to do so.
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Happy First Birthday Madelyn!
Where have the last 12 months gone? It seems like just yesterday that we were all sitting at dinner when you decided it was time to join us and see what all the fuss was about. We had to cut our dinner short and rush home so we could grab a few thing...
Who’s Better At Taking Care Of The Kids? Mom or Dad?
This video from Momversation.com asks whether or not moms get stressed out when they leave the kids alone with dad. It's a good insight into the minds of mom and might help some dads out there keep the peace at home....
12 Hilarious Parenting Fails From FailBlog
If you’ve never heard of or taken the time to visit Failblog.org, then shame on you. Failblog has become my favorite site for mindless humor and has to be one of the funniest sites around. No one or no thing is safe from public embarrassment on...
Snow, Fun And a Dad With a Camera
Memphis was hit with a fairly sizable snow-storm over the weekend. There were reports of people getting 10″-11″ around town - we got around 6″-8″. Since we don’t get snow that often, we tried to make the most of it and g...
16 Safe And Secure Web Browsers For Kids
Ever since I reviewed the Firefox add-on Glubble, an add-on to make web browsing safe for the kiddos, I’ve noticed many other web browsers for children. I finally sat down and put them all together so the would be available all in one place. A...
Starburst Candy: The Great Toddler Motivator
Right or wrong we bribe our 3 year old daughter to get ready in the mornings and Starburst candy is the weapon of choice. I’m not sure how she got hooked on Starburst or, what she calls “chewy candy” but it’s more effective th...
Fatherhood Fridays: The First Of Many
The guys over at Dad-Blogs have started a weekly meme called Fatherhood Fridays and today kicks-off the event. I’ve never participated in an ongoing meme but I have been looking for some sort of weekly series so my readers have something to lo...
10 Signs Your Daughter Will Be A Bigger Computer Geek Than You
Our oldest daughter just turned three back in October (2008) and she’s already a computer geek. In the picture above she’s playing a computer game and using the mouse very well to navigate around the game. It’s amazing to watch her ...
From A Princess Loving Toddler To A Guitar Hero Superstar
So I’ve had this $100 gift card to Best Buy burning a hole in my pocket for a while now and I mulled over my options before hitting the store the other day. Not to sound ungrateful, but $100 doesn’t buy you too much at a place like Best B...
How Important Are Your Actions? Watch This And See
Have you ever stopped and thought about the power your actions have over your children? Children watch their parents like hawks and can pick up on even the smallest little things that you do as a parent. The old saying: “Do as I say, not as I d...
Crazy Pumpkin: The Coolest Halloween Ipod Application For Your Kids
Crazy Pumpkin is a great, free Halloween application for your iPod or iPhone. Here's a little description of how it works and why your kids will love it....
Can’t A Man Just Sit Around And Watch Some Football?
This past weekend was filled with birthday cakes, kids eating too many Cheetos, epic meltdowns and not enough football watching. That’s right – kids birthday parties own college and NFL football when your 3 year old has more of a social calendar ...
Pictures Of Life With Kids: Parenting Behind The Scenes Part 3
This is part three of my “Parenting behind the Scenes” photography project that I started about three weeks ago. It’s an ongoing project, open to anyone with kids, with one main rule: The pictures can not show live faces of your kid...
Pictures Of Life With Kids: Parenting Behind The Scenes Part 2
Pictures Of Life With Kids: Parenting Behind The Scenes is a new project for parents to take pictures of their kids. There is a unique twist that you have to check out....
Pictures Of Life With Kids: Parenting Behind The Scenes Part 1
Today I’m announcing a new photography project for moms and dads with kids. It is simply called Pictures of Life With Kids but it has a unique twist. The goal of this project is to take pictures of your life with kids without showing any faces. Rea...
