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 →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Infection Rates Dropping—Make 2022 The Year of The Summer Party
Remember the phrase, “Winter is coming?” Covid infection rates are dropping rapidly, let’s plan to celebrate because… ‘SUMMER IS COMING!’ The New York Times reports a drop of 65% in covid infections as of today. Pause on that for a moment and consider the following perspective: If 2020 equated to the year of infection… And... Continue Reading →
Rookie Father – Available For Purchase
I'm pleased to announce Rookie Father is available for purchase at major and local bookstores across the country. Familius Publishing released Rookie Father today and it is available for purchase at national retailers such as Target, Barnes & Noble, and Amazon. Local bookstores are stocking it as well, and websites such as Books-A-Million, IndieBound, and... Continue Reading →
The ‘Playbook’ Approach – Rookie Father’s Subtitle and What it Means
There’s a simple reason why Rookie Father was written as a ‘Playbook.’ What it means and the mission to provide advice that's actionable for new dads. Self-help books could use some ‘help’ themselves, in my humble opinion. Speaking as an author who has yet to claim ANY sales regarding my forthcoming book, Rookie Father, I... Continue Reading →
Author of The Family Edge Endorses Rookie Father
Gibb Dyer (PhD, MIT), Academic Director of the Ballard Center in the Marriott School of Business, provides his stamp of approval for the forthcoming book, Rookie Father. I'm pleased to share Gibb Dyer's endorsement for my forthcoming work, Rookie Father, which goes on sale February 1st. The work will be released nationally by Familius Publishing.... Continue Reading →
Book Signing Event: Frenchtown Bookshop, March 6th
I’m excited to announce I’ll be speaking and signing copies of Rookie Father in March of this year. I invite you to check out Frenchtown Bookshop and event details can be found here. The event is scheduled for March 6th @ 6:00 PM, and on Facebook, I invite you to check out the event announcement and pre-order the... Continue Reading →