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5 helpful tips for throwing a spot-on measles party

Measles parties are becoming all the rage. After all, there's no immunity like natural immunity.

Fifty Shades of Touch of Grey: 10 Valentine’s sex tips for aging parents

Planning to get a little cozy with your significant other for Valentine's Day? You may want to read these tips first, before you go and break a hip.

10 toddler-inspired snow day activities

We've survived our first Chicago snow in. But there's bound to be more. With their penchant for making messes and getting into anything and everything, toddlers make the best snow day buddies.

7 types of parents who will be invoiced by a Chicago dad

Wouldn't it be nice to be paid by other parents whenever you have to put up with their bad parenting decisions? One Chicago dad thinks so.

Snowman Redux: Chicago dad learns from last winter’s mistakes

Viva and Daddy are at it again. They're building a snowman and are certain to have a smoother experience than last year. Right?

Chicago dad builds a better blanket fort

21st century kids are used to the best of the best. Mediocre just won't do, especially when it comes to the quintessential childhood play home: blanket forts.

Paul McCartney duets with Kanye West: Do your kids know who the Beatle is?

Young Kanye West fans apparently don't know who legendary Beatle, Paul McCartney, is. Is your child one of them? Take this time to school them on his greatness.

A Gen X Chicago dad’s New Year’s letter to his Gen Z daughter

There's nothing like a new year approaching to make you realize just how different your kids' childhood is when compared to your own.

The last “Last-Minute Gift Ideas list you’ll ever need

Remember it's the thought that counts if you find one of these last-minute gifts under your Christmas tree this year.

Chicago dad: 7 holiday life hacks that change everything

Practical holiday life hacks to get you through the season. Test them out and tell your friends!
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