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What Dads Really Want This Father’s Day

A kayak and a Jeep. Disclaimer – these are some wide generalizations and a little satirical. I’m incredibly lucky to have a supportive partner who just handed me some avocado toast for the breakfast I forgot to make. But also: A shelf in the bathroom with products that aren’t from the Christmas before you moved into the new house 4 years ago. A solid 2 hours, undisturbed in the bathroom. We’re busy, ok. Don’t come in. Fewer questions. Sometimes we just do  ...

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Sometimes Dads just need to talk

Brace yourself, Father’s Day gift lists are coming (I’ve been working on one for months), but I want to briefly touch on mental health, specifically in fathers. In many cases, Fatherhood is incredibly isolating. The pressure to be a ‘good Dad’ and supportive husband  ...

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