Rating: PGGenre: Animation/Comedy/FamilyRelease Date: July 9, 2010Running Time: 95 minutesChild friendly? Despicable Me is a 3D animated film that tells the story of Gru, a villain who surprisingly is the protagonist of this tale. Gru yearns to be the most evil villain in the whole world, and hatches a plan to steal the moon. He adopts three orphan girls to help him, but winds … [Read more...] about Movie Review: Despicable Me
Archives for July 2010
Four time NASCAR Sprint Cup Champ Jimmie Johnson is a Dad
Wait until he has to chase a toddler around the living room. That will slow him down. Four-time and defending NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson is now a dad. A baby girl was delivered to Johnson and wife Chandra Wednesday. Both mother and daughter are doing fine, according to a Hendrick Motorsports spokesperson.[From Jimmie Johnson Is Now A Dad] … [Read more...] about Four time NASCAR Sprint Cup Champ Jimmie Johnson is a Dad
5 tips to stop the whining
As fathers, we're all united in one simple fact: whining can grate on your nerves unlike anything else. Even the best, most attentive parents have whiny kids, at least some of the time.Experts say kids use the high-pitched, nasally tone parents call whining to get attention and get what they want."Whining gets the parent's attention," pediatrician Dr. Laurel Schultz … [Read more...] about 5 tips to stop the whining
Top 5 tips for dads at the beach
A trip to the beach is supposed to a time to simply relax and revel in the natural beauties of a vacant landscape. Facing the vast expanse of sand and sea, it's easy to just enjoy the sun on your face and forget about all of your responsibilities in the office buildings and homes that clutter your inland turf.Of course, not every trip to the beach goes like it's supposed to, … [Read more...] about Top 5 tips for dads at the beach
Feeding a ravenous teenager
A recent study has found that the feeling many fathers have about being eaten out of house and home by their teenage sons is much more than just a feeling.Researchers with the U.S. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development recently conducted a study that compared the eating habits of teenage boys to teenage girls. They found that boys between the ages of 8 and 17 … [Read more...] about Feeding a ravenous teenager