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Sometimes You Have to Go Outside and Get Your Shoes Muddy

April 6, 2015

On Saturday, we had some beautiful weather. It was really nice outside after several days of pouring rain. The kids were getting on our nerves and we wanted them to go outside. I won't get started on the ... More...

RECAP: My Nostalgic Day at the Louisville Arcade Expo

Jay Lane

March 8, 2015

Family Fun, Video Games

Yesterday, I took my boys (and one of my nephews) to the Louisville Arcade Expo. After our experience last year, I really looked forward to visiting again and playing games from my childhood. As a quick reca... More...

Sometimes You’ve Got to Get Away (From the Kids)

Jay Lane

March 4, 2015

Family Fun

This past weekend, my wife and I spent three nights in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee (right next to Gatlinburg). You know what was the best part? None of our three kids were anywhere in sight. In fact, they were w... More...

RECAP: Father/Son Road Trip to the Pro Football Hall of Fame (February 2015)

Jay Lane

February 22, 2015

Family Fun

Last weekend, my son, Ethan, and I embarked on a road trip to Canton, Ohio to visit the Pro Football Hall of Fame (HOF). I last visited the HOF over 13 years ago and had been looking for a reason to go back. I ... More...

Just Call Me the Tooth Whisperer

Jay Lane

February 12, 2015

Family Fun

I'm not sure what it is but my kids are losing their teeth left and right. My daughter even pulled out two on her own. It's costing the "tooth fairy" a small fortune. Anyway, tonight my oldest son came down... More...

RECAP: My First Year of “Dad Blogging”

Jay Lane

January 29, 2015

Family Fun

Note: The featured image is from my oldest son's 1st birthday. I thought it was fitting since I'm celebrating that my blog has been around for a year. "Dad blogging" is actually a thing. There are conferenc... More...

Where Did the Creativity Go?

Jay Lane

January 25, 2015

Family Fun

I'd like to think that I'm a creative guy. In recent years, I've really gotten into woodworking, playing with LEGO and blogging. Plus, I've spent the majority of my professional career at advertising agencie... More...

8 Things I Realized During A Recent Family Road Trip

Jay Lane

July 27, 2014

Family Fun

My family just returned from a week-long vacation in Florida. We spent 30+ hours driving on the road over the past seven days to get from Kentucky down to Florida. During my time on the road, some realizations ... More...

Monopoly Empire is the Perfect Board Game for Family Fun

Jay Lane

July 3, 2014

Family Fun, Reviews

Here's a shot from our recent family game night. Each of the kids won a game. My family has found the perfect board game. It's called Monopoly Empire. I love it because my kids (all 10 and under) can play, ... More...

Father’s Day Weekend 2014

Jay Lane

June 27, 2014

Family Fun, LEGO

This past weekend was Father's Day. I'm not usually a huge fan of "Hallmark" holidays. I feel like you should appreciate your family year-round and not feel like you need to buy a gift to show your appreciation... More...