More Than A Dad Podcast

This week the fellas are joined by South Philly’s Own Tore. The guys open up with a conversation about Tore being a father of four children and what it’s like juggling four different personalities. Tore then talk about what was his biggest misconception of fatherhood was (6:26). He then talks about how he keeps his older kids close with his younger child while they live in separate houses (7:20)....

TGIF!!! Welcome back to another episode of MTAD Podcast. Dre start with a story about his son experiencing puberty and getting caught masturbating (4:35). Lou takes time to reiterate the mission of More Than A Dad (9:40). Dre expresses the importance of the dad community and the benefits (11:45). Lou share his experience of meeting the gentleman that invented the “Super Soaker” Lonnie Johnson (19:...

Welcome back to another episode of MTAD Podcast.  Lou and Dre are joined by father, former Professional basketball player, coach, mentor and entrepreneur Khalif Wyatt (@leafbuck1). Khalif shares his views on AAU basketball (4:58). He explains his recruiting process and gives parents recruiting tips (9:15). Khalif shares his college basketball career at Temple University (11:20). He talks about his...

Welcome back to another episode of More Than A Dad Podcast. Lou & Dre start off with a detailed conversation about the experience of being a parent and the reality (3:45). The guys explain the optics of being a parent planning and coordinating birthday parties, etc (10:00). Are you invested in your kids and are your kids making your investment with their effort (16:43).  In conclusion, the guy...

Lou & Dre are joined by husband, father, realtor, daycare owner and traveler Talbert (@talsellshomes). The guys start off with a fast five (1:00). Talbert talks about being introduce to fatherhood through being a step parent and getting over stigma of dating someone with children (6:04). He shares the experience of having his first biological child and deliver room story (8:12). Talbert discus...

Today’s episode is a listener appreciation show for all of our old and new listeners. Tune in to Lou & Dre recap some of the best moments of More Than A Dad.  Best Solo episodes (4:45). Top funniest moments (12:57). Best guest episodes (19:57). Most transparent episodes (27:00). Most viewed episode (29:09).  Top 5 episode we recommend to new listener.  Would you like to be apart of the show, a...

This Episode Is Dedicated To The Memory Of Reagan Lyric Hill. Today Lou and Dre are joined by South Philly’s own Peezy. Peezy starts off talking about some of his challenges being a parent, and the things he enjoys doing with his kids. They guys get into a conversation about how do you find time for yourself as a dad (4:38). Peezy gets into a conversation about having 50/50 custody of his older ch...

We are back with another episode of MTAD! The guys start with a Fast Five with Lou (1:00) and how’s dad life (2:00). Lou’s son moves up to Pre-K (6:00) and his daughter moves up to the toddler room  (7:45). As a parent when buying a house how important is the quality of the school district (9:30). Public school vs private school (15:00). Your kids having to wear school uniforms vs not having to we...

Welcome back to another episode of MTAD Podcast.  Lou and Dre are joined by a young dad and entrepreneur - Marquan of Dyleem Mack Construction (DMC).  https://dyleem-mack-construction-dmc-inc.business.site/?utm_source=gmb&utm_medium=referral The guys start off with a Fast Five (2:33).  Marquan shares his story of being a troubled youth and ending up at Glen Mills Schools (6:50). Lou talks abou...

Welcome back to another episode of MTAD Podcast. Dre start off asking Lou a FAST 5 (1:02). How’s Dad life (4:10). Lou’s new hobby “fishing” and MTAD Fishing (5:35). The fellas discuss the importance of what type of person you have kids with (7:36). How has having children effected your relationship with your partner (16:30).  Would you like to be apart of the show, ask us a question or tell us a s...

Today Lou and Dre are joined by football mom, seamstress, entrepreneur, the lovely Mel. Mel starts off talking about the early stages of her parenting journey (3:00). She talks about the struggle it is being a single mom of two boys (6:07). They then have a conversation about how difficult it is for her to find a self care routine (9:55). Mel then explains what it’s like to have a teenage son that...

This week it’s just the fellas Lou and Dre, and they are back with a very important message… Please Pod At Your Own Risk!!!! The guys start off by telling stories about a few guests that have received threats from their co-parents after appearing on the show (6:14). Lou and Dre then gets into a lighthearted conversation about the “watermelon challenge” from social media (17:33). They then transiti...

Welcome back to another episode of MTAD, How’s Dad Life?  Today the fellas are joined by Philadelphia’s Own Malcolm Taylor, the conversation starts with a brief talk about his upbringing. Malcolm gets into a very transparent conversation about loosing his mother at an early age and how he dealt with that (3:20). He breaks down how the loss of his mother affected him as well as his little brothers...

Welcome back to another episode of MTAD, How’s Dad Life?  On this episode Lou and Dre start off joking about the sicknesses your children catch at daycare (1:24).  Lou breaks down the Fit4Fatherhood challenge and the motive behind it (4:00). Lou explains how being a dad made being physically active second to providing (10:05).  Dre talks about having to trick his youngest son into drinking water (...

Welcome back to another episode of MTAD, How’s Dad Life?  On this episode the fellas are joined by Chrissy and Ana from The To Each His Own Podcast. They start off with a quick game of "Fast 5" (1:47). They then transition into a conversation about what it means to be a daddy's girl (6:24). While on the topic they shift to a conversation about what it's like to date "momma...

Welcome back to another episode of MTAD, How’s Dad Life?  Lou and Dre start off with a new segment called "When Your Kids Pull A You On You" - Which led to funny story about Lou's son finding his birthday gifts before his actual birthday (0:30) and Dre oldest son telling his Spanish teacher he's never going to use this in real life (3:45). Dre tells the "Cheeks Clap Story&...

Welcome back to another great episode of MTAD Podcast. Lou and Dre are joined by wife, mother of three and childcare center owner Alia Logan.  Alia owns and operates Smart Beginnings Early Learning Center located at 5825-29 Master St Philadelphia, PA (@smartbeginningselc on Instagram).  Alia explains here journey opening up her first childcare center (2:00). She breaks all four the parenting style...

On this episode today Lou starts the conversation off with a conversation about how his kids are growing and developing as well as some challenges with having kids with close birthdays. Dre gets into a small conversation about how his oldest son is dealing with the loss of his grandfather (4:31). The guys then begin a conversation about the recent school shooting in Uvalde, Texas and the dangers y...

The guys are joined by Shonda, a mother of three working to reconnect bonds with her children and society. Shonda begin with describing her relationship and getting arrested (2:39). She talks about being scared and taking an open plea (8:00). She shares the story about finding she was pregnant with her third child in jail (9:20). She discusses nightmares, suicidal thoughts and postpartum depressio...

Happy Early Fathers Day Dads!!!!! On this episode the guys get into a conversation about there excitement or un excitement for Father’s Day. This leads them into a conversation about how Father’s Day gets hijacked by the women (2:12). Lou & Dre then get into a conversation about having to earn the title of “Dad” (4:12) They then talk about the difference in the gifts men receive for Father’s D...

Lou & Dre start this episode off with a conversation about what your kids think when you call them “bad” combined with a conversation about your kids moving on from teachers you like. (1:37) The fellas get into a great conversation about the things that you have gotten from your parents and how that shapes your expectations of your partner. (9:46) Dre tells a story about his dad catching a DUI...

Welcome Back!!! Today Lou & Dre get together to discuss a post from Instagram that the guys found interesting.  The Instagram post stated “ Tough Times Make Strong Men, Strong Men Make Easy Times, And Easy Times Make Weak Men”. The guys unpack this layered conversation by discussing how they work hard to provide the best life for their children while trying to keep them grounded (2:38). This l...

Lou and Dre are joined by a very special guest - Co-parenting Specialist T Bark (@tbark58). How's dad life and his daughter loving cheerleading (1:30). T Bark talks about never really being ready for your first child (7:42). He talks about experiencing a miscarrage as a father (9:00).  He discusses his co-parenting experience (15:00). The Day before T-Bark's LA vacation story (24:44). T...

Lou and Dre, start with horror stories of bath time with toddlers (3:15). Lou talk about his work trip to Los Angeles and traveling with the family (6:00). Traveling on Airplane with small kids tips (11:30). How was LA and LA being really expensive (15:30)? Going to work for the first time in person in two years (20:30). How important is the environment you raise your kids in (25:45). Will your ch...

Lou and Dre discuss not giving up on your kids (1:25). They guys talk about the pressure of being a man and leading a household (5:50). The preacher story references budgets, finances, and rainy day funds (14:50). Does a man's happiness matter (18:10)? Who were you before you were a dad (27:00)? What's the craziest thing you caught your kids playing with (39:00)? Would you like to be apa...