A father asks for forgiveness… from his infant son.
I Was Acing My Dad Duties Until I Flunked the Easiest Test of All
He got his 3 and a half year-old through the shopping, the doctor’s visit, and a trip to the cupcake place. Then he goofed.
Do Men Really Need Closure After a Partner Cheats?
Are you the kind of person who wants to know why something happened, or do you just accept that it happened?
What Being a Comedian Taught Me About Humility and Loss
Why one woman’s gratitude for his comedy routine was so sobering, and so welcome.
A Dad Gives His Critique of the Playground
Dad Nathan Timmel has some observations about bad behavior at the playground. The kids are fine. It is the adults he is concerned about.
The Real Reason Marriages Fail
After reading a rant about why marriage doesn’t work anymore, this man summed it up in one sentence.
Will Star Wars Make Me A Better Dad?
[Spoiler Alert Article] Dad Nathan knew he would enjoy the new Force Awakens. He did not know it would make him think about what kind of dad he is. But it did.
Why a Dad is in No Hurry to Dissuade His Mid-Night Visitor
Dad Nathan knows that his little daughter needs to stay in her own bed rather than climbing in with her parents at night. Right now though, he’s on her side.
A Dad Sounds Off on Women Who Won’t Breast-Feed Due to Fears of Excluding Their Husbands
Nathan Timmel read a piece by a woman who did not want a bonding advantage over her baby’s Dad. “We’ll get over it,” Nathan declares. Here is his argument.
I Set Boundaries With My Child. But Sometimes They Are a Bit….Unconventional
Nathan Timmel on how and why you should react differently to your child’s need to touch.
Letters from Dad
Some people won’t understand a grown man sitting on the floor in Target shaking pill bottles with his daughter. But some will.