Ashley Ghiaseddin Neuro-Oncologist at UF Dad to Leila, 2 1/2, and Parisa, 6 months Do you have any special “dad” routines? I tuck my daughter Leila in bed every night. She gets to pick out three or four books and we also… read more
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Hottie Dads 2016: Nick Giese
Nick Giese Alachua County Firefighter/Paramedic Dad to Jacob, 11, and Korinne, 9 What is the best part about being a dad? Watching your kids learn something new — and excel at it — is always so rewarding. As a dad, I want… read more
Hottie Dads 2016: Kyle Newell
Kyle Newell Wealth Management Advisor Dad to Logan, 4, and Steven, 6 months What is the best part about being a dad? The little moments of daily life with my boys are the best. For instance, the other day Logan was busy… read more
Hottie Dads 2016: Winner Jason Robinson
In the words of wife, Kourtney, "Jason has grown to become the best air guitar player, the most creative block-tower builder, the most efficient blow-out cleaner upper, and above all, the calm and fun piece to our parenting puzzle. He is the MVP of living room football and… read more
Happy Family: Meet the Scheer Family
Jeremy, Natasha, Burton (12), Mackenzie (12), Reagan (6), Alexandra (4) We feel like Gainesville is a tight-knit community and a peaceful place to raise our family. Occupation(s): Jeremy is a CPA and Natasha is a family law mediator. Favorite local restaurants: 4 Rivers, Las Margaritas and Chopstix.… read more
Power Parent: Taylor Martin
Taylor Martin Casualty litigation specialist for Nationwide Insurance Wife to James, mommy to Addison Jean, 15 months, and zorro the siamese cat Balancing work life and home life can be tough. Just ask Taylor Martin, a working mother to her 15-month-old daughter, Addison Jean. But with help from… read more
Tips for Visiting the Happiest Place on Earth
Visiting the Magic Kingdom, the land where all is happy and carefree, can be an expensive and exhausting excursion, especially with children. It can quickly turn from the land of happiness and giggles to the land of tears and empty wallets. However, with… read more
Better Together: How I Work with My Husband… Peacefully!
I am asked all the time, “How do you do it? How do you work with your husband? I could NEVER do it … I would kill him!” Working with my husband brings a whole different set of dynamics to the… read more
I Want More Kids but My Spouse Doesn’t: How to Work Together When You are on Opposite Sides
You and your spouse have been together for a while. You’ve supported each other to achieve life goals, both personal and professional. You’ve decided to grow your family by adding one or two, maybe three, little people. Life is good.… read more
Giving items a second chance one project at a time
As we turned the corner to find parking at The Repurpose Project, an art sculpture that resembled a child’s play set gone awry welcomed us. Its eclectic set of toys and household items were held together by wire ties that… read more