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Country Music, Interviews, Stay-at-Home Dads
The “Home Dad Chat” Podcast Goes Country
The Dads are joined by the hosts of the Home Dad Chat podcast, Brock Lusch and Danny Mercer. Home Dad Chat is the official podcast of the National At Home Dad Network .
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Country Music, Masculinity, Raising Boys
“A Boy Named Sue:” Parenting Genius or Deadbeat Dad?
The Dads break down the Johnny Cash Classic "A Boy Named Sue." They talk about the song's uniqueness, its backstory and its cultural significance.
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Country Music, Interviews, Stay-at-Home Dads
Country Cutler Talks Parenting, Country Music in LA and Strawberry Pie For Breakfast
We are super excited to have our first guest. Joining us is Donnie C. Cutler: better known as Country Cutler on Instagram and Substack. Donnie shares his insights on the LA Country Music scene, having a dad in charge of the household and whether or not strawberry pie is acceptable for breakfast.
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The Perfect Country Playlist for Father’s Day
Father's Day is almost upon us and the Dads figured every father needs some tunes to listen to while he is practicing his well-deserved self-care. So whether you are watching the grill or watching your kids mow the lawn we've got the Playlist to help you celebrate yourself.
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Country Music, Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Song Analysis
How To Impress Shania According to Two Dads Who Drive Minivans
The Dads break down one of Shania's biggest hits and answer the question guys have wrestled with for the past 25 years: if brains, looks, and a car don't impress Shania, what does?
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ACM Awards 2024: Picks and Predictions From The Dads
The Dads change things up this week and preview the 2024 ACM Awards with our picks and predictions. We cover lots of ground from Jelly Roll to Megan Moroney, weigh in on the Stagecoach livestream, and share some of our hot takes and/or rants on some of the biggest names in mainstream country music.
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“Somewhere in the Middle” is Just Fine: Education, Achievement, and Cody Jinks
There is a lot of discussion around education in society today. Does education always come from books? Can you find learning opportunities in unconventional places? Is an academic education better than hands-on learning? With the help of Cody Jinks and "Somewhere in the Middle," we break it down and share some of the life lessons we've learned working on the factory floor.
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Babies, Song Analysis, Toddlers
“It Won’t Be Like This For Long:” The Best Parenting Advice We Don’t Want to Hear Courtesy of Darius Rucker
Time flies when you're having fun. Time moves excruciatingly slowly when you are sleep deprived and can't seem to get the baby down for a nap. What do these things have in common? They don't last forever. We are going to talk about just how fast things move when it comes to raising kids and why we hate the phrase "I miss those days." "It Won't Be Like This For Long" by Darius Rucker is the perfect song to describe this moment in time.
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Best Country Songs for Your Parenting Day From Hell
In this episode the Dads get into every parent's nightmare: the Parenting Day From Hell. We came up with some songs to help you through these trying and exhausting times. These songs approach the Parenting Day From Hell in a variety of ways. Some describe how we are feeling at that moment. Others give us something to look forward to when the day is "over." We even have a couple of songs in this list that channel our inner HARDY and salute the day with his favorite offensive gesture.
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Raising Boys, Raising Girls, Song Analysis
“Things a Man Oughta Know” According to Two Dads and Lainey Wilson
In this episode the Dads talk about the breakthrough hit for the current queen of country music, Lainey Wilson, "Things a Man Oughta Know". This song is a lot deeper than it first appears and affects you in more ways than you realize. The Dads breakdown how the song hits them and how their perceptions of this tune have evolved over time.