All Posts Tagged With: "Marriage"

Discovering Dad Blog Carnival – April 2010

Welcome to the April 2010 edition of Discovering Dad Blog Carnival. The Discovering Dad Blog Carnival is a monthly carnival that includes fun and informative posts about unique experiences, perspectives and challenges of being a dad. It also includes posts that talk about the impact of dads on the lives of children, spouses and family members, as well as some general parenting posts of interest.

2May2010 | Jeremy | 0 comments | Continued

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.

19Apr2009 | Jeremy | 4 comments | Continued

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How Text Messaging Has Helped My Marriage

Over at LifeHacker there’s a poll asking readers if they use their cell phone for text messaging more than they do for talking. The debate about whether or not text messaging has its benefits is almost as heated as asking someone, “Which is better, Ford or Chevy?”

2Oct2008 | Jeremy | 5 comments | Continued

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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.

28Sep2008 | Jeremy | 10 comments | Continued

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The Manival #15

Welcome to the 15th edition of The Manival – the weekly blog carnival for men. Each week a different man blogger hosts the carnival, and I’m honored for Discovering Dad to present this edition. Each carnival features articles about how men can be better husbands, fathers and men, in general.

12Aug2008 | Jeremy | 17 comments | Continued

What Dads Really Think About Quality Time

This article is Part 5 of 5 (Series Finale) for the series What Dads Really Think – Moms Want to Know. Mishelle from Secret Agent Mama. wants to know what dads really think about Quality Time. Mishelle shares why she and other Moms want to know: Growing up, my Dad worked a lot–heck, he still [...]

4Jul2008 | Jeremy | 24 comments | Continued

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, [...]

3Jul2008 | Jeremy | 44 comments | Continued

What Dads Really Think About Porn

This article is Part 3 of 5 for the series What Dads Really Think – Moms Want to Know. Shannon from Whiskey In My Sippy Cup. wants to know what dads really think about pornography. She elaborates why she and other Moms want to know: Does everyone have a nice, tall drink in front of [...]

2Jul2008 | Jeremy | 94 comments | Continued

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 [...]

1Jul2008 | Jeremy | 58 comments | Continued

What Dads Really Think – Moms Want to Know – New Series

This fun and exciting series is running on Discovering Dad now! Check the Recent Articles or Series sections to view the great topics being discussed. You can also Subscribe to My Feed or enter your e-mail address to get daily updates. Be sure to add your comments and engage in the dialogue! I recently published [...]

29Jun2008 | Jeremy | 19 comments | Continued

What Moms Really Think About Marriage – The Good, Bad and Ugly

What Moms Really Think is a 5-part series featuring insights from Moms about specific topics of interest to Dads. The objective of the series is to explore relationships between men and women that have the added complexity of parenthood. The content is targeted at dads, but it is relevant to all men and women who [...]

27Apr2008 | Jeremy | 0 comments | Continued

Is it More Important to be a Good Dad or a Good Husband?

This is such a loaded question. There really isn’t a good answer. It’s kind of like asking which one of my kids I love most. It’s subjective and stupid to speculate. Good Husband vs Good Dad I’ve been asked multiple times this month if I think it’s more important to be a good husband or [...]

15Apr2008 | Jeremy | 0 comments | Continued

The Evolution of Marriage after Parenthood

I love my wife very much. She is my best friend, and I enjoy every day we spend together. When we first met, her family teased me because I always dressed up when we saw them. I felt like it was important to put my best foot forward, and it helped to boost my confidence. [...]

8Apr2008 | Jeremy | 14 comments | Continued