This time it's Farrell and his Polish girlfriend, Alicja Bachleda-Curus. Farrell already has a six-year-old son, James, with Canadian model and ex-girlfriend Kim Bordenave. But this time, he says he's playing for keeps and is ready to commit. The couple, or at least Farrell, has bought a 1.5 Million pound house in Poland where they are spending all their time. Farrell has joint … [Read more...] about Colin Farrell to be a dad for second time.
Archives for September 2009
Geeky dads make mini video arcade game
These guys are too geeky to believe, but it puts my great dad credentials to shame when I see guys building custom stuff like this for little kids. Add this to the list of home projects I know would add immeasurably to children's memories, but which I lack the competence, or motivation, to ever bring to completion. This is one tiny video game machine. … [Read more...] about Geeky dads make mini video arcade game
Helping kids enjoy Halloween without cavities
If fathers were to go by the look of some retail stores, they would think Halloween was already here.There are decorations and costumes out for the holiday, as well as ample bags of candy, which may pose a problem for fathers who have children with a sweet tooth.Though Halloween is still a little over a month away, it's good parenting advice to prepare children for the holiday, … [Read more...] about Helping kids enjoy Halloween without cavities
Reusable wet bags from Planet Wise and Itzy Ritzy
We've been using these Planet Wise wet bags for about a year to tote wet bathing suits around after every swimming lesson or pool event. The voting is unanimous. My wife, who usually doesn't like more "stuff" thinks they are great. They are reusable and long lasting, and come in 14 color styles Since these came out, there are many other companies getting into the game, all with … [Read more...] about Reusable wet bags from Planet Wise and Itzy Ritzy
Bonding with children through football, snacks and jerseys
While every new season of the NFL can bring a variety of surprises, like this year's non retirement of Brett Favre, there is one constant: it's always a great opportunity for fathers to get close to their kids.In American society, watching football games is already perceived as a group activity and when fathers introduce their favorite sport to their children, it can also be an … [Read more...] about Bonding with children through football, snacks and jerseys