The headlines are full of accusations and denials of sexual misconduct, sexual assault and so on. The #metoo movement is strong and is both protecting and empowering women to come forth about these things. But, on the other hand, there …
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Regrets. We have all done something silly, or stupid, or misguided. Yes, there may be some regret to those not so wise choices. We have, however, come through them with some scars, a tale or three to tell, and some …
Through the miracle that is Skype, Jon is back in the saddle with us this week! As you all know, Jon is a true giver. He gives of himself for family, friends, work, and community. The there is a limit though. We …
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Kristen Daukas is back in the Lowder seat, and this time she and Tim discuss co-parenting with former spouses. This can be a landmine filled journey but as both hosts can attest, keeping your wits about you, being rational, and …
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Fred Williams comes back to join the guys this week. We had no agenda, so we pestered Fred into giving us a look into the annual Solar Bears ride across parts of NC. This group gathers annually for a 3 …
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You know them. They hover like the Seal Team 6, swooping in for the swift run, shoving their progeny out of way and go in guns blazing to rectify whatever issue tweaks them. They must protect the poor fragile children, who …
Show 52: Helicopter Parents, how to not get caught in the rotor wash Read More »
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There comes a time when your wee offspring are too old for a babysitter. You as parents agonize over leaving the kids unattended, even for a 30 minute trip to the store or for takeout. You take the risk, it …
For our 50th show, Michael Driver comes back for more with your erstwhile Beer Dads! Tim, Jon, and Paul tease out of Michael why his daughter will have the best appreciation for music. Seems that our friend had in the …
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Tweenhood. That time when the first hormonal bubbles start rising up and infecting our dear children. Michael Driver joins us to discuss his life with a 10-year-old daughter and how dad is now Super Hero, but as his dear Pilot …
Erin may be the second of Jon’s kids, but she is the first (and only) girl, so how fitting is it that she would be the first of the Beer Dad kids to come join us on the show. Erin …
