Home Made Dad learned the vital principles of parenthood from his mother.
Father's Day 2012
To the Father I Never Knew on Father’s Day
Erik Proulx never hated his father, “a wonderful person with a terrible sickness”: heroin addiction.
The Road Diary of a Stay at Home Dad
Don’t pity stay at home dad Jeff Bogle: he manages to get away a few times a year.
Fatherhood by Proxy
How Michael Riedlinger learned to be a father in a fatherless family.
A Tribute to My Father: The First Good Man I Ever Loved
Nicole Johnson has so much to be grateful for in her father. These are just some of the reasons: a Father’s Day gift of thanks.
A Gay Son’s Wish on Father’s Day
Matt Vega’s relationship with his father soured after he turned eight, and began to realize he was gay.
Are Your Kids Proud of You?
Dan Zevin is one dad who dares to ask.
Two Men and a Baby
Nick Florest is inspired by the way his childhood friend has risen to the challenge of fatherhood.
10 Things I May or May Not Have Learned From My Dad but Probably Should Have
Andy Hinds lists the top 10 reasons his father is a shining exemplar of masculinity.
I Know a Man
In praise of the man who has set the bar high for all future men in his daughter’s life.
Marriage, Fatherhood, and Baby Rocketship
Between a difficult pregnancy, graduate school, and an internship in DC, a husband exhibits what it means to be a true father and partner.
At-Home Dads Feel Right at Home
A new study reveals the truth about at-home dads and how these men are changing the workplace.
Foster Parent’s Father’s Day
Robin Dodge and his spouse are a Queer couple who are committed to becoming parents.
Daddy Days, 1999-2012
He’s Crafty: Crafting With Boys
Father and son craft time: a good idea from “Let Children Play.”
My Deceptively Inept Dad
“It took my two brothers and me exactly six seconds to convince my dad to let us ride on the roof of the station wagon.” How my father’s irresponsible decisions saved my family.