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Navigating Modern Fatherhood: Lessons from the Call with Dads Podcast

Fatherhood today is a unique journey, blending the nostalgia of our own childhoods with the complexities of raising kids in a digital age. In a recent episode of the Call with Dads podcast, hosts Eric Maynard and “Pancakes With Dad”… Continue Reading →

Forgiveness as a Father: Letting Go Without Losing Yourself

Fatherhood is a journey of highs, lows, and lessons that shape not just our kids, but us as men. On a recent episode of Call With Dads, we dove into a topic that hits hard for many dads: forgiveness. It’s… Continue Reading →

Learning from Failure: How Dads Can Turn Setbacks into Strengths

As fathers, we strive to be role models, providers, and guides for our children, but the truth is, we all stumble along the way. Failure—whether it’s a personal misstep, a parenting oversight, or a professional setback—is an inevitable part of… Continue Reading →

Lessons for Dads: Debunking Bad Advice on Marriage, Kids, and Life

As fathers, we often navigate a world full of unsolicited advice—some helpful, some downright misleading. In a candid conversation on the Call With Dads podcast, hosts E. A. Maynard and Mr. Pancakes dive into the lessons they wish they’d learned… Continue Reading →

Top Dad Hacks to Simplify Parenting and Strengthen Family Bonds

Being a dad is one of the most rewarding yet challenging roles a man can take on. From managing tantrums to streamlining daily routines, finding ways to make parenting easier and more effective is key to thriving as a father…. Continue Reading →

Overcoming Fear and Learning from Mistakes: A Dad’s Guide to Parenting with Confidence

Parenting is a journey filled with love, joy, and—let’s be honest—a healthy dose of fear. As fathers, we often grapple with the worry that we’re not doing enough, that we’re making mistakes that could shape our kids’ futures in ways… Continue Reading →

Learning from “Father Forgets” – A Call to Be Better Dads

Parenting is a journey filled with triumphs, challenges, and moments of self-reflection. In a recent episode of the Call Your Dads podcast, hosts E.a. Maynard, Mr. Pancakes (Eric), and Tom dive into the poignant poem “Father Forgets” by W. Livingston… Continue Reading →

Lessons in Fatherhood: Insights from Jonathan Jakubowski on Faith, Family, and Purpose

Fatherhood is a journey filled with challenges, joys, and countless opportunities to shape the next generation. In a recent episode of the Call with Dads podcast, Jonathan Jakubowski—a father, founder of Champions in Action, and advocate for faith and family—shared… Continue Reading →

How Older Dads Can Stay Healthy and Active: Insights from a Candid Conversation

As dads, we wear many hats—provider, protector, playmate, and sometimes, punching bag for life’s wear and tear. For older dads like E.A. Maynard, a 45-year-old father of two, the physical toll of aging and past injuries can feel like a… Continue Reading →

Embracing Fatherhood: A Raw Conversation on Masculinity, Family, and Raising Kids

Welcome back to the Call with Dads blog, where we dive into the real, unfiltered experiences of fatherhood. In a recent episode, hosts E.A. Maynard and Mr. Pancakes sat down with Walter Blau of the Be Raw Podcast for a… Continue Reading →

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