Dads + Husbands

I know this wasn't our plan. Years before we said “I do” the baby discussion ended with us both happily agreeing to live the child-free life. We made that decision as a couple and we stuck by it even...

Coping, I believe, is a means of protecting ourselves through pain, trauma, or loss. This can begin at such a young age when we run into problems or issues we don't know how to handle. Ways I have coped...

My husband knows me better than I know myself. When I’m filling out those quizzes, I have to ask him half the questions. Because he knows. He knows who I truly am. I have a tendency to keep pretending...

My dad has never really been a man of a lot of words. I grew up saying I love you, mostly to a response of “I know.” But that was always enough for me because he has always been a...

I love being a dad! It is the best job ever, but being a dad is just plain busy. I told someone the other day that I probably have about 10% of the free time that I had before...

As I’m preparing to write this piece, I can’t help but wonder how in the world did I make it this far as a father? I just put my 17-year-old daughter in her car, and she’s driving off...