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Welcome to Girl Dad Nation. I'm Matthew Krekeler, proud father of four amazing young girls, and I started this podcast to learn from other dads with daughters and hopefully share some helpful tips that I have learned as well. I'll be interviewing awesome dads from a variety of backgrounds and for quick tips on specific topics, check out the pods labeled "DAD HACKS." If you have a question, comment, or dad hack of your own, send me an email at: [email protected] And if you like this podcast, please leave a 5-Star review and share it with a friend. Thank you for being on this amazing journey with me. There is no greater joy than being a dad!
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Send a text to Girl Dad Nation Ryan shares the story behind the new documentary Cookie Queens, what it was like raising Olive through record-breaking Girl Scout Cookie seasons, and why the greatest success isn't selling cookies—it's raising confident daughters. What does it really take to raise a confident daughter? This week on Girl Dad Nation, Matthew sits down with Ryan, father of Olive, one of the featured families in the new documentary Cookie Queens. While Cookie Queens follows four G...
Send a text to Girl Dad Nation We will get back to meaningful conversations with dads of daughters. But today, I am excited to share the first episode of Welcome to Hope Springs, the newest audio drama from my friends over at the award-winning Augustine Institute. Set in a small Colorado mountain town, Welcome to Hope Springs follows a group of friends whose prank unexpectedly pulls them into a mystery filled with secrets, adventure, and tough choices. The series blends humor, suspense,...
Send a text to Girl Dad Nation Mike aka Dad Rap joins Girl Dad Nation to share how fatherhood has changed his mindset, his music, and his mission. With honesty and humor, Mike reflects on parenting in his 40s, learning to regulate emotions, and letting go of the illusion of control. He opens up about balancing work, creative passion, and being fully present for his kids. We talk about: What tantrums teach us about ourselvesGiving kids space to just beHow rap became his creative outletThe insp...
Send a text to Girl Dad Nation In this honest and hilarious episode, Matthew is joined by Hollywood actor and fellow podcaster, Preston Geer, for a raw and relatable conversation about the highs, lows, and curveballs of parenting. Preston compares raising kids to running a business you can’t quit—with “employees” you can’t fire—and reflects on how quickly parenting turns into survival mode. Together, they discuss: The mental shift from idealistic parenting plans to real-life flexibility and g...
Send a text to Girl Dad Nation In this episode of Girl Dad Nation, host Matthew Krekeler welcomes back author Evan S. Porter! While their last conversation focused on Evan’s novel, Dad Camp, this time they’re diving into another passion of his—playing games with his daughters. Matthew and Evan discuss their favorite board games, card games, and video games, and how these experiences help strengthen the bond between dads and their kids. Whether it’s classic board games, strategic card games, o...
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