Pebble Pimps "Grit and Glory" and The Struggles of Being a Traveling Dad!

Dive into the raw, funny, and honest reality of modern fatherhood as Dawson and James sit down with John of Pebble Pimp to talk about his new song “Grit and Glory” and the real struggles of life as a traveling working dad. In this Gen X dads episode, we explore what it means to juggle parenting, relationships with wife and kids, career pressures and keeping the lights on, and the loneliness men rarely talk about, all while spotlighting the resilience behind John’s music and message. This conversation blends humor, vulnerability, and real-world insight to show men they’re not alone and to help women better understand the male experience. Whether you’re a Gen X parent, a music fan, or someone navigating the chaos of adulthood, this episode offers connection, clarity, and plenty of laughs.00:00 - Introduction of Guest "Pebblepimp" John, how he got his name and what his week looks like. 02:48 - Where does that creative drive come from, when did you start writing songs, who do you look up to artist wise? 06:44 - How as a traveling dad do you keep your family unit strong? 14:59 - How do you keep that connection with the kids, write new music and find that balance? 17:41 - What would be your advice for young men or woman getting into the blue collar trades. 18:28 - What are your families holiday traditions? 22:25 - IS DIE HARD A CHRISTMAS MOVIE? 31:41 - How would you describe your music? 35:54 - Conclusion Check out PebblePimp's New Song Grit & Glory https://open.spotify.com/track/0WcrcLkVQ1Cc9zU9PSprHz?si=6e604636ee2f435f MERRY CHRISTMAS and HAPPY HOLIDAYS