My Husband’s Not a Baby Person—But He’s Still a Great Dad
My husband and 3-year-old son recently went camping in our back yard. A few nights before, my husband arrived home from work with his arms full of…
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Christmas is Still Hard Without My Dad
This is my third Christmas without my dad. One less stocking to hang, one less present to purchase, one less person to kiss under the mistletoe.…
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My Dad’s Been Gone for 15 Years, But Gives Me a Godwink Every Christmas
I picked up the phone to call my dad the other day. I was thinking about my car insurance bill, and wanted to ask him something. This wouldn’t…
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16 Perfect Gifts For the Dad in Your Life
It’s no secret that dads are the hardest loved ones to shop for when it comes to finding the perfect gift. To help with your gifting woes, we asked…
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Dear Husband, Fatherhood Looks Good on You
You’ve got the diaper bag on your back, and our toddler has your hand as he yells “ouchie” stepping on every pine cone he can possibly find in…
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The Day I Cleaned Pizza Off an Overdue Library Book and Gained a Greater Appreciation for my Wife
“Daddy, you will be so proud of me,” announced my three-year-old son, from the darkness of his room, at 5:30 a.m. “Yeah, I bet, so proud,” I…
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Why I Stopped Worrying About Being a Fun Mom
Without question, my husband is the fun parent in our household. When he’s cracking everyone up with his hilarious bedtime stories, I’m…
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Sometimes I Wish I Could be the Fun Parent
Dear Husband, I have a confession to make. Sometimes, I wish I could be the fun parent instead of you. I hear you dancing wildly in the kitchen,…
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Dear Husband, You Are the Perfect Man For Our Family
Sometimes parenting sucks, but you are perfect for this gig. When people describe parenthood to young couples with heart emoji eyes, they discuss the…
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How My Husband Redefined Father’s Day
I have dreaded Father’s Day for as long as I can remember. It’s a day that causes me more anxiety than Christmas, milestone birthdays,…
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