“A teenage me would be only a glimmer when compared to most kids today.”
Jim Higley watched the new Huggies commercial that puts the emphasis on dads. And it’s got his underwear in knots.
I’d Suck at Being a Teen Today
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Why I Believe in Santa
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Sometimes it doesn’t matter what you see, Jim Higley writes, it just matters what you believe.
Screw Cliff Huxtable
December 5, 2011 By 3 Comments
A Dad, a Norelco, a Last Shave and a Lasting Legacy
November 19, 2011 By 4 Comments
The Grading Game
November 6, 2011 By 10 Comments
Parents, don’t let your children read this. Jim Higley doesn’t care about his kids’ grades.
Finding My ‘Animal House’ Friends
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Jim Higley rediscovers the bucket of friends that helped define his life while throwing a toga party or two.
Good Dads Are Like Post-Its
October 8, 2011 By 14 Comments
Jim Higley has some thoughts about the epidemic of absent fathers and what can be done about it.
How Great Is Great?
September 18, 2011 By 1 Comment
Jim Higley, single dad of three, shares some insight on what “great” really means.
What I Know About Being a Dad
September 4, 2011 By 3 Comments
You know, Jim Higley writes, sometimes it’s OK to give your kids ice cream for breakfast.
I Was Just Trying to Help
August 17, 2011 By 1 Comment
Does This Suit Make My Butt Look Big?
August 5, 2011 By 1 Comment
Can you imagine the guys on Mad Men sitting around the office talking about feeling bloated?
Living Life With a Sense of Awe
July 23, 2011 By 22 Comments
Brotherly Love (and Hate)
July 10, 2011 By 9 Comments
Good old-fashioned sibling rivalry waxes and wanes at a mind-boggling pace. Can a father keep up?
Dad, What’s a CD?
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Ah, the good old days of burning a new mix to share. Does anybody do that anymore?
Of Love, Travel, and Soap
June 28, 2011 By 3 Comments
‘I had a drawer full of soap from faraway places. And each one was carried home specifically for me from my dad.’
In the Blink of an Eye
June 22, 2011 By 1 Comment
Life does move fast. But in between those blinks lies the opportunity for amazing days.
“It’s a woman’s job to make her man feel safe — a safe place that doesn’t expect him to do brave things just because he’s a man.”
This is a comment by Kat on the post “A Husband’s Job Is To Create Emotional Safety”.
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