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Happy New Year, Men!

January 1, 2018 Ricky Cassford Leave a comment

Happy New Year!! I wish you a great and prosperous upcoming year, as you seek to be the Dad you…

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Posted in: Personal Examples, Reviews, Tools Filed under: DAD, Definition of Manhood, Father, Fatherhood, Raising a Modern-Day Knight, Robert Lewis, Tools

Show Yourself A Man!

December 27, 2017 Ricky Cassford Leave a comment

Did you ever wonder what it would be like to be Solomon, the wisest man ever to live?  His father…

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Posted in: Inspiring Stories, Tools Filed under: 1 Kings 2:2-3, 1 Kings 3:6-9, DAD, David, Father, Fatherhood, Hero, King Me, King Solomon, Man, Solomon, Steve Farrar

Talk to Your Children

December 18, 2017 Ricky Cassford Leave a comment

This may seem simple, but too often it can be brushed under the rug of busyness. Focus on something entirely…

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Posted in: Teachable Moments, Tools Filed under: DAD, Father, Fatherhood, listening, open-ended questions, take them seriously, Talking

Are You Listening?

December 15, 2017 Ricky Cassford Leave a comment

I thought about writing on how to talk to your children. In fact that part is already written, but I…

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Posted in: Psychology, Tools Filed under: DAD, don't just talk, engage their brain, Father, Fatherhood, get on their level, listen, listening

Good Morning!

December 13, 2017 Ricky Cassford Leave a comment

So, here is a confession that leads to an encouragement. This morning I got up at 5:55, which is a…

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Posted in: Personal Examples, Teachable Moments Filed under: DAD, Deuteronomy 6:7, encouragement, Father, Fatherhood, Good Morning, Morning Routine, personal example

Your Kids Are Always Watching

December 11, 2017 Ricky Cassford Leave a comment

Sometimes we gloss over the word always, but I have chosen that word intentionally. They are ALWAYS watching. Even when…

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Posted in: Personal Examples, Psychology Filed under: always watching, DAD, Father, Fatherhood, remove, speaking

Conversations at a Funeral

December 8, 2017 Ricky Cassford Leave a comment

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 Leave a comment

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 Leave a comment

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

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