“Dad? Am I a good person?”
“I think so, I know so, yes.”
“Will – will that help me when things get really rough?”
“It’ll help.”
“That’s not good enough, Dad.”
Posts filed in:Fatherhood
Dating A Single Dad: When You SHOULDN’T Meet His Kids
I receive lots of emails from women, many without children, asking questions about dating single dads. The common problem is meeting his children – specifically, why won’t he let her meet them, why he avoids, or goes hot and cold, about meeting them, and similar. It seems for many of these women, meeting his kids is a really big deal.
Hard Talks – Your Son And Porn
It’s kept me awake more nights than one, and for a good reason. Research suggests the average age boys are introduced to porn is eleven, as in tuck-me-into-bed-daddy eleven.
Sex, Love, and Thirsty Camels
A Father Never To Be Forgotten
Passing The Baton
If divorce has taught me anything, it’s that a father can’t be all things to his children, and certainly not his sons. Even with the best of intentions, no man can possess every ingredient needed to nurture a boy into healthy manhood.
Between The Diapers and Diplomas
Biology of A Daddy
A recent, and passionate, email from a reader reminded me of the enormous confusion that exists, predominately among men, about the definition of ‘daddy’.