Daddy, I Want Makeup So I Can Look Pretty!
Who told my child that to look pretty she needed lipstick, blush and other types of makeup? Toddler Cosmopolitan, perhaps?
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Teen Daughter Approaches Crossroads of Adulthood, Childhood
The 14-going-on-20-but-still-back-at-7-year-old is in the middle of this meadow. I’m there with her, alongside and holding her hand periodically, other times I…
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‘No Means No’ Even At Life’s Most Ticklish Time
An innocent tickle fight leads a dad to impart big lessons to his kids about consent respect, boundaries and no means no.
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Dad Rock Not Music to Kid’s Ears but There’s Hope
"Well, Rush is an acquired taste. Progressive music is a tough sell. I should start my kid on The Eagles. You know, old-school…
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Why My Daughter Has Her Mother’s Last Name Instead of Mine
I’m so proud of my wife and all she has been able to accomplish – why couldn’t my daughter carry on her…
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It’s Showtime When Daughters Become Women
There are upsides as my daughters become women, parting with childhood and leaving my influence behind. It takes time and patience to…
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