Founding Fathers and Their Families

On July 4, 1776, the birth of a great nation was signified by the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The Fourth of July has always been a favorite holiday for me. I remember anxiously anticipating fire works displays and patriotic parades, but most importantly I remember spending time together as a family celebrating life in the greatest country on Earth.

It’s Not Always About Us Guys

Just last week I learned a little more about being a good husband. I had just completed a DIY recessed lighting project for our family room and had scheduled a visit from the county inspector to sign it off. On the day the inspector was to drop in, my wife was visibly stressed out, hurriedly tidying up one room after another.

What Kind of Mom Did You Have?

I was overwhelmed with the amazing responses people shared about the article What Kind Of Dad Did You Have? So many people came forward, not just to comment, but to share real and personal experiences that they had with their own fathers.

Stolen Moments – Making Time to be a Couple

Early Thursday morning, while the house was dark and still, my wife and I very quietly slipped out the front door and drove away. My wife and I were engaged in theft: We were stealing time. The kids would never suspect a thing.

Depression Sucks – One Dad Shares his Story

Depression sucks. It sucks the life out of a person. Going untreated it can affect not only you but also those you care about the most. Your family and friends may not know what it is about you that makes you the way you are unless you tell them. Most people who have depression never seek help and go through life with a black hole in the pit of their soul.

Ask Discovering Dad – The Answers

Catherine asks “What would you do if one of your daughters came home pregnant before you felt she was ready, and how would you treat the guy?”
Nothing like throwing me into the deep end of the pool right off the bat!   Honestly, I don’t know what I’d do.  It would depend on the [...]

What Dads Think About Moms Body After Babies

This article is Part 4 of 5 for the series What Dads Really Think – Moms Want to Know.
Momo from Momo Fali’s. wants to know what dads really think about mom’s body after babies.
Momo explains why she and other Moms want to know:
It’s fairly well known that the more attractive you are, the [...]

What Dads Think About Flirting

This article is Part 2 of 5 for the series What Dads Really Think – Moms Want to Know.
Edited Later: The original author of this question has requested to become anonymous; however, the answers are still relevant, so here you go:

Jane wants to know what dads really think about flirting.
She explains further what she and [...]