Pregnancy Week 31: She Buys Me Beer

Not only is my wife awesome because she’s letting me buy a new HDTV, but she also buys me beer while pregnant. What else can a man ask for?
First, let me say that I don’t MAKE her buy me beer. It just so happens that she’s making a stop at the store when I’m [...]

The Manival Is Coming To Building Camelot

And I need your most manly articles! Got a great article about being a great dad? A great husband? A great guy? Submit your best article to the Manival and get the word out!
The 6th Manival is here! Don’t miss it! We had many great manly articles submitted. You won’t be disappointed.
The Manival is the [...]

The Lost Art Of How To Write A Love Letter

In this day and age of quick & easy communication, the art of writing has gone by the wayside. This is especially true for the love letter. There is a common misconception that writing an effective love letter to your wife has be gushy and heart-melting. But let’s be honest, you and I are not [...]

“Spotlight On Dads” Series At Discovering Dad

Fellow dad blogger Jeremy Neal of Discovering Dad has started a great series of interviews called Spotlight On Dads.
The first dad in the series is James Austin - owner and author of Luke, I Am Your Father. I was lucky enough to be the second in the series. You can check out my [...]

101 Awesome Sites For Men, Husbands And Fathers

I want Building Camelot to be a great resource for all you men out there looking to become better fathers and husbands. This list was partially inspired by a post over at DadThing. Jared lists many great dad blogs and I tried not to duplicate too many of his links. However, some of the dad [...]

Commit To Being A Real Man

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There’s no doubt that becoming a real man is not an easy job. It takes desire and commitment. Not only do you have to want to do it, you have to commit yourself to the journey.
Think back over the years about the commitments you made. Did you fulfill your commitments? Or [...]

A Tale of Two Dads

These two stories couldn’t be any different. It’s mind blowing to me the difference between these two men…one a real man and one a waste of a person.
The first story came across [tag]Digg[/tag] about 2 days ago. It was about a father/soldier who surprises his daughters at school. He was wrapped up in a big [...]

Miracle Grow For Your Manhood

What does miracle grow feed? It’s not the leaves or branches of a plant, it’s the roots. It conditions the soil with proper nutrients and encourages rapid growth. If we could all take root in such a conditioned environment our [tag]manhood[/tag] could truly flourish.
As a man, we need to find out how to enrich our [...]

3 Keys To Success from Men of The Way

I stumbled upon a great blog post last night. 3 Keys to being Husband by David is a well written and simple post about what it takes to be a faithful man to your wife.
Deep down, every man…okay - most men, want their wives to happy, and doing so requires a great deal of sacrifice [...]

Real Ways To Love Your Child(ren): Part II

This is part 2 of a 2 part series. I want to cover 5 more ways that dads can show love to their children. I’m sure as my relationship with my daughter grows, I’ll share additional ways to grow the bonds between father and child. I wrote the first part of this series just the [...]