One-Year Ago Today, Rookie Father was Released Into The Wild!

Feeling gratitude and appreciation for everyone who supported me along the way. One year ago today, the official release of my first professional manuscript, Rookie Father, was released nationally by Familius Publishing. I’m grateful for all the support, reviews, and endorsements, not to mention the fifty-plus radio/podcast outlets that hosted me to discuss the mission... Continue Reading →

Hosts of Building Men Podcast Host Kendall Smith, Author of Rookie Father

I had the pleasure of speaking with Dennis and Anthony Morolda, hosts of the terrific podcast, Building Men. I appreciated their questions and we dove deep into the weeds regarding fatherhood, raising kids, and exuding responsibility. I welcome you to give the episode a listen, which can be found on both Spotify and Apple Podcasts:... Continue Reading →

Interview, Ted Phaeton and his Show, The Modern Man

I had the pleasure of speaking with Ted Phaeton, host of the podcast, The Modern Man. He is a true gentleman and we dove deep into the subject of fatherhood. We covered a number of topics featured in my latest work, Rookie Father, and he posted the following overview on his blog. I welcome you... Continue Reading →

Podcast Interview—Rookie Father & Modern Dadhood

I had the pleasure of being interviewed by Adam Flaherty and Marc Checket, hosts of the fantastic podcast, Modern Dadhood. We touched on a number of subjects, some funny, some serious, and we shared the same mission – to provide our kids a strong foundation of family support and success. I welcome you to give... Continue Reading →

Rookie Father Earns 30+ Amazon Reader Reviews

I am thrilled to announce my latest work, Rookie Father, released by Familius Publishing earlier in 2022, has earned 30 reader reviews on Amazon. The book continues to resonate with new and experienced fathers alike, and the mission remains the same – to provide, 'a playbook for men who are brand new to fatherhood.’ I... Continue Reading →

Young Children Need Summer Fun To Overcome Covid Anxiety

Zoom kindergarten meetings, separation from family, and the anxiety our children experienced can be overcome if parents emphasize playing and socializing this summer. News broadcasts speak often about the overall anxiety we’ve experienced during Covid and often cite how children have felt the brunt of social restrictions. Some reports suggest a large percentage of children... Continue Reading →

The Curious Reader and Rookie Father—Father’s Day Release Announcement

The Curious Reader in Glen Rock, New Jersey, will host the official Father’s Day-release event for Rookie Father. I welcome you to swing by The Curious Reader in Glen Rock, New Jersey, for the official Father’s Day release event for my latest work, Rookie Father. Pushed due to Covid, this represents one of the first... Continue Reading →

Bestselling Author Christy Monson Endorses Rookie Father

I’m honored to share another endorsement for Rookie Father, by Christy Monson—author of Family Talk. It brings me great pleasure to share another endorsement for Rookie Father, A Playbook for Men Who are Brand New to Fatherhood. Christy Monson is the author of several books and she was an M.S. in Counseling Pyschology and Marriage... Continue Reading →

Rookie Father – Now Available at WalMart.com

WalMart.com, in anticipation of the Father's Day gift-giving season, has made Rookie Father available for purchase on their website. I'm excited to announce another retailer carrying Rookie Father - a Playbook for Men who are Brand New to Fatherhood. This represents one of the largest retailers in the country. I'm grateful for the efforts my... Continue Reading →

Author Michelle Packard Endorses Rookie Father

I'm honored to share another author endorsement for Rookie Father, which is available for purchase. Michelle Packard, author of the bestselling book, Family Ever After, endorsed Rookie Father - a Playbook for Men Experiencing Fatherhood for the First Time. Here is her biography from Amazon: Michelle Packard is a mother to her four very human... Continue Reading →

My Son Takes a Tour of his Great-Grandmother’s House

If you had the opportunity to attend an open house, once owned by your child’s great grandmother, would you go? The realtor passed the information along to my 92-year-old grandmother, who in turn shared it with my mother who then told me about it back in 2005. “The buyer plans to make zero changes. She... Continue Reading →

Podcast Interview – The Dad Edge and Rookie Father

Larry Hagner hosted me on his Podcast, The Dad Edge, and we had a great discussion about marriage, raising kids, and fatherhood. Fatherhood comes in all shapes and sizes, and when you speak to someone who is an experienced interviewer and fellow author, the questions are direct and more importantly, honest. That was my take... Continue Reading →

Hosted on Tapping Creativity – Rookie Father

I had the pleasure of being Interviewed by Matthew Temple on his podcast, Tapping Creativity. I'm pleased to share Matthew Temple's podcast, Tapping Creativity, where he hosted me on his show to discuss Rookie Father. A producer, director, and world traveler, he’s worked with the likes of Oscar-caliber directors such as Francis Ford Coppola and... Continue Reading →

Book Excerpt—Alan Katz, Notable Business Executive and Family Man

I had the privilege to feature Alan Katz in my book, Rookie Father. His insights about fatherhood and how to manage one’s career and family life are more relevant than ever. When one is penning a book about fatherhood, but the author himself was raised by a divorced mother, it’s usually wise to take counsel... Continue Reading →

Author Carla Marie Manly Endorses Rookie Father

The Author of Date Smart and Joy from Fear endorses Rookie Father I’m pleased to share another endorsement for Rookie Father, which went on sale this month and is available nationally by Familius Publishing. Dr. Carla Marie Manly is a clinical psychologist, and the author of Joy from Fear: Create the Life of Your Dreams... Continue Reading →

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