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Fatherhood
09/13/2013
Lotion, Vaseline, and Tortillas I am 28 and my wife and I have 4 children, 3 years old and under. While some call my wife Fertile Myrtle, it probably doesn't help that I am Ready Freddy! More >>

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07/15/2013
Ready to Be a Father When I was in my late 20s, I worked at a board of education office and loved making visits to the preschools and the kindergarten in the small town where I lived. More >>

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07/12/2013
You've Helped Me Become the Father I Am Today On Father's Day this year, I was surrounded by my wonderful wife of 22 years and my four sons ages 14, 13, 11, and 9. They were hopelessly trying to BBQ steak and chicken for me and insisted I not help... More >>

Tags: DatingFather's DayFatherhoodHomeschoolMarriageMotherhood-FatherhoodRelationshipsStay-at-Home Mom
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06/27/2013
I'm Being a Better Dad Today I'm a divorced father of a beautiful 4-year-old girl. She has truly been a blessing and anchor in my life. Ever since she hit the ground she has given my life new purpose, perspective and humility. More >>

Tags: AttitudeBehaviorDivorceFatherhoodI am my kid's dadMorals/Ethics/ValuesMotherhood-FatherhoodParentingPatiencePerspectiveStay-at-Home MomWork from HomeWorking from home
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06/10/2013
Be a Better Dad Today: Ten Tools Every Father Needs Be a Better Dad Today reminds fathers that they can fulfill their parental responsibilities and overcome whatever issues they may have inherited or grown up with. More >>

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04/15/2013
'42' Is a Great American Story Jackie Robinson proved that true talent has no color and showed what it really means to be a hero. Here's a review of the new biopic celebrating his career... More >>

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03/25/2013
'The Croods' Become Less So with a Little Modern Help The Croods are the Flintstones of our time, a modern stone-age family (and I foresee the family Halloween costume of 2013, just like the Incredibles were a few years back). More >>

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03/07/2013
A Dad's Viewpoint About Fatherhood Written to His Son About 3 weeks ago, I called you to discuss how my teenage son had gotten a young girl pregnant, but had left the country for Thailand and was showing no interest in accepting responsibility. More >>

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03/06/2013
Rules 'Male' Daddies Have I have been a fan of your show for years and recently to my absolute horror my daughter started dating a 23-year-old "male" with a 3 1/2-year-old son. More >>

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