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Conversations at a Funeral

December 8, 2017 Ricky Cassford

As you may know, from the last post, my mother-in-law (Nancy) was buried last week. The formality of family gathering,…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories, Personal Examples Filed under: coping, family, Fatherhood, funeral, grief, hope, kid conversations, wake

Taking the Kids to a Funeral

December 6, 2017 Ricky Cassford

Death and kids don’t always go well together, but it is something that happens, no matter how much we’d like…

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Posted in: Personal Examples Filed under: Fatherhood, funeral, grief, hope, tears

Don’t Talk “Down” to Them

December 4, 2017 Ricky Cassford 2 Comments

When my second son was around two, we were sitting at a restaurant that had butcher paper on the table…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories, Personal Examples, Psychology Filed under: DAD, don't talk down, Father, Fatherhood, kid talk, kids, kids are smart, toddler, vocabulary

Do You Want to Go Fast, or really, really Fast?!

November 28, 2017 Ricky Cassford

I work with a gentleman who is a few years older than I, divorced, and recently has found the joy…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories, Things to Do Filed under: Bicycle, Bike, board game, DAD, Father, Fatherhood, Have Fun, tea party

Build a Trust Relationship

November 26, 2017 Ricky Cassford

  One of the most difficult parts of being a dad, is consistency. The patterns that we live by are…

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Posted in: Personal Examples, Psychology Filed under: DAD, Father, Fatherhood, let them fail, they wouldn't understand, Trust, trust relationship

R.E.S.P.E.C.T.

November 22, 2017 Ricky Cassford

(“…find out what it means to me” — Aretha Franklin) Society tries to teach us that respect must be earned,…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories, Psychology Filed under: challenge, DAD, Father, Fatherhood, respect, Shaunti Feldhahn, unconditional

Be That Man, Today!

November 20, 2017 Ricky Cassford

As men, we often get caught up in who we could be, and stop thinking about who we are right…

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Posted in: Tools Filed under: be the man, DAD, Father, Fatherhood, Honest, model of a man, Sacrifice

The Model of a Man

November 18, 2017 Ricky Cassford

From the moment your child was born you were their hero. In fact, there is a massive correlation between how…

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Posted in: Psychology, Teachable Moments Filed under: carbon copy, DAD, Father, Fatherhood, Hero, honesty, model of a man, preacher, protector, provider, superhero, validate

The Lebron James Analogy

November 15, 2017 Ricky Cassford

Imagine if you were playing a pick-up basketball game after work, and Lebron James just happened to be passing by,…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories, Psychology Filed under: Any Age Child, DAD, Encourage, Father, Fatherhood, Lebron James, Validation

Just Try

November 13, 2017 Ricky Cassford

About three years ago, I had an opportunity to be part of a mission trip to Nicaragua, with my son.…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories, Personal Examples, Psychology Filed under: 15-Year-Challenge, DAD, engage, Father, Just Try, M.D., Meg Meeker, Men of Action, Teach Children, Try

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