We want to wish all the pops a “Happy Father’s Day!”
Hope you enjoy some quality time with your families!

How’s this for the ultimate in chic meets geek?

The Dyson DC25, which I was lucky enough to review, will be featured as a robot in the new transformers movie: Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen.

Dyson has generously offered a Dyson DC25 as a prize for one lucky winner. This is a fantastic prize, so follow the rules closely!

Here’s a trio of books about dads for babies and young children. Check these out of your local library or purchase at a bookstore or online to share a little bit about what makes dads special–just in time for Father’s Day!

Shopping for dad can be difficult. Many men view gifts of clothing much the way women view receiving small kitchen appliances and cleaning supplies as presents– way too utilitarian. Practical gifts are useful, but they are not exciting.  
But who wants to waste money on frivolous things in this economy? Seriously….how many office toys and other useless junk does dad really need?
For a gift both exciting and practical, consider a Home Depot gift card.  My husband’s eyes light up when he walks into Home Depot. Walking through their aisles gets him thinking about all of the possible …

We want to wish all the Pops a “Happy Father’s Day!”
And here are some last minute Father’s Day Gifts:

You can never go wrong with home baked cookies.
Get him a gift certificate to his favorite store at GiftCertificates.com.
Take him out to eat and save money by using Restaurant.com.
Give him a Unique Experience from Giftybox. Last minute printable gift descriptions available! Visit Giftybox and get $10 off with Coupon Code AFFDAD (ends 6/30)
Shop our Father’s Day Gift Guide, print a pic of his gift, and put it in a nice card.
Send a …

Traditional Father’s Day gifts like ties and wallets might be good enough for traditional 1950s dads, but what do you get a modern dad to say “Thanks for changing all of those diapers” or “I appreciate your help with nighttime feedings”? These cool dads deserve a gift as great as they are.
My husband will be getting a Microsoft Zune for Father’s Day this year that will be perfect for listening to music in the office, at the gym, and while working in the yard. Best Buy sells …

My almost two year old daughter is already fixated on art projects. Give her paper and paints, glue, crayons, markers, and stickers and she is in toddler bliss.
Occasionally, for reasons that remain a mystery to me, she selects a particular work of art for hanging. And then she is so incredibly proud when her work goes up on the wall, showing it off to all who visit us at the house.
If I displayed every scrap, er…masterpiece, she produces, my house would be quickly overrun by her aesthetic. …

When my baby was an infant, she wanted to stay attached to her food source (me). But now that she is a little older, the world revolves around her father.
If your little one only has eyes for Daddy, check out these designs from Childish Clothing, perfect for a Father’s Day barbecue or any casual outing with Dad. Dad’s heart melted a bit when he saw, “My Dad is My Hero” (Sean 3) and “Daddy’s Girl” (Millie 1).
With hip styles like these, you can see why Childish Clothing …

Does your guy only cook if there is an open flame? Is ESPN his default channel? Does he consider the 18th hole to be sacred ground?
If this describes your fella (or you), you’ll love this trio of books from DK Publishing.
Grill It! is one of those glorious cookbooks packed with inspiring photographs, short and illuminating travel stories, and recipes galore. If you thought grills were just for beef, prepare to be enlightened. You’ll find out about the techniques and tools for grilling up appetizers, snacks, and main …