10 Things I Want My 3 Year-Old Son To Know About Valentine’s Day (for Future...
Alex Barnett shares 10 tips he plans to offer his son about Valentine’s Day. - As Valentine’s Day approaches, it occurred to me that soon I will need to give our son some advice about dating and...
View ArticleThe One Thing Every Young Man Needs From You Right Now
Allan Ishac talks about the one thing young men desperately need from fathers, mentors, and teachers. ___ There is something that young men need more than ever, maybe the single greatest gift they’ll...
View ArticleConfessions of a Stay at Home Dad’s Wife
Jill Robbins is the spouse who goes off to work from her home every day. Here is the confession of her pent up feelings about that fact — and the scene she observed that melted resentment away. — My...
View ArticleDear Divorced Parents, Could Divorce Make Your Kids Lives Better?
An adult child of divorce faces the facts that good did come out of it for him and his brother. ___ Mom and Dad, When I heard that you were getting a divorce, I cried. The pain seemed to ball up...
View ArticleDad Teaches His 3-Year-Old To Skateboard
Patience, understanding, encouragement, and fun. This dad has it down! ––– Well This one took two sessions but it was well worth it! Ryden was so pumped to hit this, it was awesome to witness. I hope...
View ArticleWhy Shave if You Don’t Have to
A fresh line up on my beard brings extra confidence every time I look into the mirror. ––– What’s a kids’ dream? To grow up and be like his dad…you probably will end up being better than him, but that...
View ArticleWhat I Hope My Son Learns From His Father
View image | gettyimages.com Because there isn’t a parent in the world that is perfect, but my son’s father is the perfect parent for him. — No parent is perfect. Not a single one. And because there...
View ArticleA Father’s Love For His Injured Son
When Theresa Byrne saw the way this father encouraged his injured son, it stopped her in her tracks and hit her right in the feels. — A father’s love. A son’s injury. A year of challenges. From pain...
View ArticleSon, This is How Shaving Will Set You Free
Remember that when you shave, you are shaving for men everywhere. Shaving has a history that will change your future. ___ Shaving Has a History I am told that the first to shave were the Neanderthals....
View ArticleHow Can I Help My Girlfriend Accept My Son?
His girlfriend can only see his ex when she looks at his son. ____ Dear GMP I am in a close relationship with my long-term girlfriend but she won’t accept that I have kids from a previous...
View ArticleThe Psychology Behind Strained Relationships Between Fathers and Sons
The relationship between father and son shows natural ebbs and flows. Dr. Goldenberg shares the psychology of such relationships. — Written by Dr. Deryl Goldenberg Over the years of working with men...
View Article8 Things I Learned About Being a Man From Working in My Dad’s Garage
Embed from Getty Images How to work, how to learn, how to negotiate, how to treat others, how to live. And he thought he was learning how to fix cars. ___ Dad was a Chevy man. More specifically, he...
View ArticleWould I Have Been a Better Son if I’d Been Able to Show I Loved My Father?
Embed from Getty Images The non-demonstrative relationship he had with his father seemed normal, until he observed the easy intimacy between men in another country. — I never hugged my father when he...
View ArticleComment of the Day: ‘It’s a great bonding experience between a father and a son’
Embed from Getty Images Quality time with our kids is precious. — This comment was by Kevin Bradford in reference to the post – How My Son Taught Me to Play Catch and To Be a Better Dad Love this!...
View Article6 Ways That Having Teenagers Will Make You More Spiritual
Being a parent will make you believe in a higher power, or at least a higher flower. ___ It will happen, in stealth, you will slowly take on faith. You have to. Or they win. You will find yourself...
View ArticleWake Up Kid! Listen to Your Heart
Embed from Getty Images My heart has never let me down. All I have to do is listen, go forth and get out of my own way. — I’m writing this on the plane on the way back from California where I attended...
View Article5 Things I Discovered About Myself After Becoming a Dad
Roger Dundas’ son is almost 3-years-old. Here are a few things he’s learned since becoming a dad. — July 27, 2011. I had no idea what to expect, but I knew my life was about to change. After 9 months...
View ArticleNothing is Lost: Reflections on My Relationship with My Father
Colin Vandenberg admits he was not the perfect son and reflects on why this is and how it might have been different. I withdrew from my father when I was young, long before I was aware of what I was...
View Article5 Things A Full-Time Single Dad Deals With
Jason Kendrick gained 100% custody of his son the day he was born, and he shares some thoughts about his journey in fatherhood. — Being a full-time single dad since the birth of my son is always...
View Article5 Ways Not To Lose Your Family to the Family Business
Working in her husband’s family business wasn’t her life plan, but she learned to run the business without ruining her life. — I majored in communications in college and worked for 12 years in the...
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