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“I Wonder”– The Cover Reveal
I love, love, love writing – but I can honestly say that I never experienced more joy writing than I did while composing my upcoming children’s picture book titled, I Wonder. It’s also with great joy...
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I Hate Bullying
October is National Bullying Prevention Month – and as a guy who was bullied mercilessly as a kid, you know I’ll have some thoughts to share. Aggressive behavior intended to hurt another person,...
View ArticleThe DDW Commencement Address
I’ve been lucky to do a lot of cool things, but it was the honor of a lifetime to be invited to share my thoughts with the 249 graduates of my former high school along with the 3,000+ relatives/loved...
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Life After Death
A few years ago, my twin brother Shola and I travelled from California to our home state of Massachusetts for the memorial service of our childhood friend who passed away due to cancer. Although less...
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Who is Doyin, Anyway?
A faithful SDW (Subscriber Doin’ Work) named Alexandra sent me an email a while ago that caught my attention. She said many things, but one sentence read, “I know a lot about your passion for being a...
View ArticleI Didn’t Want To Raise Girls…Until I Did
Recently one of my readers asked me if I wish I had boys instead of girls. Of course the answer is an emphatic, “NO” – but did I always feel that way? I’d be lying if I said yes. First, let’s rewind a...
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5 Attempts to Keep Black America in Check That Fail Miserably
You guys know me by now. I’m the happy-go-lucky funny guy who talks about fatherhood, potty training, and the general hilarity of being a dad. But every now and then I decide to ruffle some feathers...
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My 2016 Holiday Gift Guide
Welcome to my 2016 Holiday Gift Guide! Basically, it’s a short list of things that I love — and I think you and/or your kids will love them too. Let’s get started! I WONDER – Celebrating Daddies Doin’...
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The Day I Realized I Didn’t Want To Be A Dad
It was a typical evening in my household. I was reading one of my books to my two young daughters, which I wrote about the joys of fatherhood. But there was no joy or excitement on this night. I was a...
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My Carnival Elation Vacation in 10 Selfies
This November, the good folks at Carnival invited me and my parents on a 5-day cruise to The Bahamas on the beautiful (and newly renovated) Carnival Elation. I took my parents with me and since I was...
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