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The No Good Very Dad Day
Look, not every day is going to be a good day. Sometimes the key isn't to enjoy parenting, it's to collect information and prepare to do better next time.
Love & Money
A Letter To My Non-Verbal Son
When you were my first born. And I imagined you being my shadow. I had plans. Those plans have changed.
Love & Money
I'm Not Good Enough, But I'm Trying to Cope
The ticker tape of thoughts unspooling through my head tells me that I'm not worthy of the life I've created for myself. That creates a real hazard for my children.
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Parenthood Means Going To War With Old Habits
The battle isn't with responsibilities or restraints. It's with ideas of who you are and how you are in the world that are no longer true.
Love & Money
The One-Step Solution to Tooth-Brushing Problems
The podcast "Chompers" encourages kids to clean their teeth. I love it so much.
Love & Money
My Son Is a Tooth Fairy Truther
It's hard to predict what kids will choose to believe or disbelieve. My son is generally a cynic, but not always....
Relationships
My Wife Delivered. I Vomited.
My wife was creating life. I was creating a big mess for the hospital staff (and losing her engagement ring).
Love & Money
Every Kid Has Natural Talent. Parents Need To Help Them Realize It.
No kid is good at everything, but every kid is good at something. Finding that something is a parent's job.
Love & Money
Memoirs of a Human ATM
It's not that I hated giving my kid money when he still lived with me. I didn't like the silence around it, but it was fine. Now, I'm just confused.
Love & Money
The Specific Joy of Stealing Your Kids' Candy
It's Halloween! Your kids are going to have candy! You're going to stay up later! So... it's sort of your candy, right?
Love & Money
The 1970s Rock Playlist (for Kids)
Your kid probably doesn't have awesome taste in music. It's your job to change that.
Love & Money
How To Trick a Picky Eater
For the frustrated parent's consideration, we present... 'The Add-On.'
Love & Money
Stressed Out? Be Honest With Your Kids.
They don't need to know everything. They just need to know that you're willing to look reality in the face and do something about it.
Father & Child Relationships
We Gave Them the World, But Didn't Leave One
I don't want to frighten my children, but the world is burning and they're going to spend their lives breathing the fumes.
Culture
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