My Days as Toddler Dad are Gone Forever
"It will go by so fast," people will say. And you won't believe them because of the thousands of diapers and sleepless…
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Gay Dad Grew Strong, Learned to Sing His Song
Being called a "mild-mannered gay" by my daughter really got to me. So I jumped in and joined a gay men's choir.…
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Playground Adventure Promises a Thrill-Seeking Future
In my head, the entire population of the playground stopped what they were doing, gasped aloud and collectively called out: "The big…
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Preschool Days Begin as do Blues for At-Home Parent
Granted, preschool is only three hours a day, twice a week, but still -- another step toward full-blown adulthood that is scary…
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Merry Christmas from the Perspective of Growing up Jewish
Even though I’m Jewish, I find Christmas has some wonderful aspects to it that even those of us who don’t celebrate it…
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Your Parental Costume Changes as Your Children Grow
New phases of a child's development call for you to don a new parental costume to fit the occasion (and maybe embarrass…
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