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My Husband is the Father My Own Dad Never Was

Kids, Marriage
July 28, 2021
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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…

Marriage
July 20, 2021
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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…

Grief, Grown Children
June 19, 2021
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By Robyn Sechler

Thank You, Dad, For All You Taught Me

Thank you, Dad . . . For the lessons you allowed me to learn on my own. For letting me…

Dear Special Needs Dad, You Are So Strong

Kids, Marriage
May 1, 2021
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By Alicia Kiechle

Dear Special Needs Dad, You Are So Strong

Dear special needs dad, You are stronger than anyone knows. To have a son with special needs is so hard…

Dear Hardworking Dad, You’re Loved More Than You Know

Marriage, Motherhood
April 10, 2021
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By Kimberly Keys

Dear Hardworking Dad, You’re Loved More Than You Know

To the husband of a stay-at-home mom, I know it's hard to be the working parent while your wife gets…

Child, Faith
April 5, 2021
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By Shandyn Paul

I Ached For the Love of a Father

I found myself melted into a heap of sorrow on my bedroom floor. There I was curled tightly into a…

I Changed My Name Today and That Was The Easy Part

Grief, Grown Children
March 28, 2021
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By Ashley Adair Garner

I Changed My Name Today and That Was The Easy Part

I changed my name back to my maiden name today. There was no great pomp or circumstance, the change was…

Part of Me Will Always Be That Fatherless Child

Faith
January 8, 2021
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By Jasmine Davis

Part of Me Will Always Be That Fatherless Child

A part of me will always be that fatherless child. The girl with braids sitting on the porch waiting for…

Grief, Loss, Marriage
October 27, 2020
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By Dana Romano

Loss Dads Are Grieving Too

I found myself asking my husband what he thought I should write about next on my blog. If there was…

Kids, Motherhood
September 25, 2020
308 Views
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By Jaclyn Warren

Our Kids Need To See What’s Manly

Our kids need to see what’s manly. And not in that Thickburger, retreating to the man cave kind of way.…

A Good Cop Like My Dad Carries So Much More Than a Badge

Living
September 12, 2020
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By Her View From Home

A Good Cop Like My Dad Carries So Much More Than a Badge

I remember the day I truly learned what my dad did for a living. I was 14, and he took…

Grief
September 10, 2020
547 Views
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By Her View From Home

What Will Life Be Like Without My Dad?

“How are you doing?” friends ask with sympathy in their eyes. I give a standard reply because I don’t even…

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My Husband is the Father My Own Dad Never Was

Dads Carry a Mental Load, Too

Thank You, Dad, For All You Taught Me

Dear Special Needs Dad, You Are So Strong

Dear Hardworking Dad, You’re Loved More Than You Know

I Ached For the Love of a Father

I Changed My Name Today and That Was The Easy Part

Part of Me Will Always Be That Fatherless Child

Loss Dads Are Grieving Too

Our Kids Need To See What’s Manly

A Good Cop Like My Dad Carries So Much More Than a Badge

What Will Life Be Like Without My Dad?

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