Ghost Stories of Christmas? My Mother’s Still Haunts Me
It started when I was 6. My dad interrupted Christmas to tell me THAT MY FRIGGIN’ GRANDMOTHER WAS DEAD. And the ghost…
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Prepare for Life’s Worst so Your Kids Have It Best
As parents approach midlife, they need to make sure they prepare themselves and their families for life-altering events.
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Miscarriages Have Powerful Effect on Men as Well as Women
I often get asked about the huge age difference between my kids. I say simply, “Timing was right.” The truth: we had…
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Watch Family Memories Stay Strong through Timeless Keepsake
A father and daughter share a lifelong bond through a watch he bought and another she gifted to him for Christmas.
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Hate Going to the Doctor? Avoidance Could be Deadly
Forty percent of men go to the doctor only when they fear a serious medical condition. Not knowing your health status could…
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Remember Pet for Joy It Brought, Not Its Death
A father struggles to help his son remember a pet brought much happiness to a family before the sorrow of its passing.
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Congenital Heart Condition a Life, not Death, Sentence
We often reflect on the legacy we pass down to our children through our choices and actions. But what about congenital heart…
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Explaining Tragedy to Children: What’s the Best Approach?
Parents must take many variables into account when explaining a local or world tragedy to children so they don't frighten young ones.
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Parenting During War: One Israeli Dad’s Struggle
The "parenting during war" lesson I’m trying to teach our four little children is that what you believe in is worth fighting…
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Feel Your Feelings to Be a Better Man, Dad
Sometimes we need to take a Dark Day to feel the feelings we are afraid or ashamed to show and experience in…
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