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I Know You’re in a Better Place, But I Really Wish You Were Still Here

Grief
October 12, 2021
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By Casey Huff

I Know You’re in a Better Place, But I Really Wish You Were Still Here

You crossed my mind the other day—not that that's anything new. I was hanging up from an important phone call.…

Kids
October 2, 2021
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3 Minute Read

By Patrick Danz

I Love the Laughter That Fills Our Home

“Dad, can we wrestle?” That is a frequent request in my home these days. I have three children: nine, seven,…

I Wish My Dad Was a More Involved Grandparent

Living, Motherhood
September 30, 2021
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By Her View From Home

I Wish My Dad Was a More Involved Grandparent

Growing up, I never fit in. I was that awkward girl who could never really relate to anyone, the girl…

My Father-in-Law Fills the Dad-Shaped Hole in My Heart

Grief, Grown Children
September 16, 2021
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By Samantha Lyn Walljasper

My Father-in-Law Fills the Dad-Shaped Hole in My Heart

Being a “daddy’s girl” without a dad can definitely be as depressing as it sounds. I lost my dad almost…

But Dad, We Were Supposed To Have More Time

Cancer, Grief
September 5, 2021
7.1K Views
3 Minute Read

By Samantha Lyn Walljasper

But Dad, We Were Supposed To Have More Time

September 5, 2015 was one of the worst days of my life. It was the day I found out my…

Living
September 4, 2021
3.2K Views
2 Minute Read

By Her View From Home

To the Dads Who Show Up, Thank You

I was the only mom at the park today. For about 45 minutes, I looked around and saw five dads…

Living, Marriage, Motherhood
September 3, 2021
5K Views
5 Minute Read

By Lauren Barrett

Dear Black Fathers, I See You

I'll never forget the day my husband and I found out we were having a baby, mostly because my tears…

Grief, Grown Children
August 27, 2021
5K Views
3 Minute Read

By Andrea Hope

How Do I Do This Without You, Dad?

Dear Daddy, It’s impossible to believe as of July, I've have lived exactly two-thirds of my life without you here…

It Takes a Special Dad To Raise a Special Child

Kids, Marriage
August 19, 2021
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2 Minute Read

By Lisa Brown

It Takes a Special Dad To Raise a Special Child

It takes a special dad to raise a special child. Sometimes you may feel you are unnoticed after having a…

My Husband is the Father My Own Dad Never Was

Kids, Marriage
July 28, 2021
6K Views
6 Minute Read

By Her View From Home

My Husband is the Father My Own Dad Never Was

My father and I danced to The Chicks "Landslide" at my wedding reception. It wasn't a typical father-daughter dance song…

Living
July 21, 2021
8.5K Views
3 Minute Read

By Her View From Home

Dear Daughter of An Absent Father

I see you, sweet girl. You watch my babies with their daddy and see something you long for. You see…

Marriage
July 20, 2021
23.7K Views
5 Minute Read

By Kali Dawson

Dads Carry a Mental Load, Too

I was writhing in pain and wailing five words over the phone that no man with a pregnant wife ever…

Dad

I Know You’re in a Better Place, But I Really Wish You Were Still Here

I Love the Laughter That Fills Our Home

I Wish My Dad Was a More Involved Grandparent

My Father-in-Law Fills the Dad-Shaped Hole in My Heart

But Dad, We Were Supposed To Have More Time

To the Dads Who Show Up, Thank You

Dear Black Fathers, I See You

How Do I Do This Without You, Dad?

It Takes a Special Dad To Raise a Special Child

My Husband is the Father My Own Dad Never Was

Dear Daughter of An Absent Father

Dads Carry a Mental Load, Too

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