A podcast for dads (and moms) by a dad learning how to be a dad. Every Tuesday, we discuss different topics to help us become better parents and better people. We share funny stories, useful baby equipment ideas, and other parenting shenanigans as we all try to stumble forward through being parents! Have a topic suggestion, question, funny story, ad-libbed music lyrics you want to share? Send to [email protected], or interact on socials @thedilfshow!
Snackisode for you all - "Wipe the Butt" as sung to the harmony of Michael Jackson's "Heal the World." You're welcome.
"Wipe the butt
Make it a cleaner place
For poo and for pee and the entire baby race
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On this episode, we address an allen wrench-sized topic - the volume of baby furniture and toys we have to put together can drive us absolutely bonkers. I provide a frustration-saving tip to help avo…
On this episode, we chat about the positives and pitfalls presented by social media for new parents. Constantly feeling inadequate and behind is what can be created by only consuming these "highlight…
On this episode, we talk about surviving family holidays (by going in with the right mindset), as well as the challenges living far away from our immediate family presented in the early months of hav…
Want to know the one question to ask to help you avoid all (or most) arguments with your significant other? On this episode, we discuss this alongside how to be there for your spouse/partner when the…
On this episode, I present what might be considered an unpopular opinion - shoving our kids in front of a cell phone is more for OUR respite and sanity then it is for the development and benefit of o…
On this episode, we chat about something really filthy...when your child gets tummy troubles. I go over some advice on how to stay afloat amid a see of s***, and end with some fun rapid fire question…
On this episode, we dive into a big fear of parents - traveling with kids. Young or old, it can be a challenge, but I provide some tips and tricks to make the trip more palatable to get out there and…
On this episode, I show you what it was like RIGHT WHEN LITTLE MAN WAS BORN! I have audio/video cuts edited to show the whirlwind of emotions right at birth - haven't even showed these to Julia yet! …
On this episode, we discuss how rough patches are going to happen - and that's OK. We talk about the beauty in the small, mundane moments with your child, and how we become resilient to life's happen…
On this episode, I get fired up discussing why I believe no person (who has a choice) should have children before the age of 30. Too much living to experience, mistakes to make, failures to build res…
On this episode, we continue our discussion on surviving the first 0-3 months. The Ticking Timebomb (of frustration) is explained, we talk about sleepwalking through the fog, and the grubby paperwor…
Cut short due to "dad duty" calling! On this episode, we chat about the first 0-3 months and what to expect: "the silence," controlling the clutter, baby sleeping at all times, and the swaddle techni…
First listener question is answered! What is the thing that scared me the most about becoming a dad? A lot, to be perfectly honest. Here, we discuss some fears and put them out on the table - you lea…
On this episode, I discuss what I believe most modern dads are getting wrong. It revolves around the child's first 12 months and not being "present" during these extremely influential and relationshi…
In this "snackisode," I teased out a discussion on how owning a dog can prepare you for parenthood. We also discuss the importance of showing those around you how much you care at ANY turn you can, b…
In this episode, we cover 5 important tips for all dads-to-be to help them be MORE prepared for when baby comes. Opening lines of communication with your partner, addressing finances, plus a spicy bo…
Here, we chat about the 3 most important questions to ask yourself to determine whether or not you are ready to have kids. It's a forever investment, so talking it over with yourself and your signifi…
Welcome to The D.I.L.F. Show! Andy Christopher here, a dad trying to help other dads be better dads, all while learning how to be a dad myself. During our time together each week, we will talk about …