Kids
Is the economic crisis stressing you out?
The economy is doing a number on me. You, too?
A magazine I’ve been contributing to regularly folded last week. The same day, another regular writing gig let me — and a handful of others — go in a mass email.
This morning, Mae said: “It’s not fair! Everyone has a Nintendo DS except me.”
Sorry, kid.
Fortunately, there’s [...]
An ex is calling. Advice?
An ex-boyfriend emailed me this week, after six years of almost no contact. Well, he wasn’t really even a boyfriend.
If you read my book, you might remember Adam. He’s the hot Jewish single dad who works in law enforcement.
In 2002, I’d seen him around the neighborhood. He rode a motorcycle. He was bald. I found [...]
Single Dad Seeking advice… and more
Do you remember the single dad who was seeking advice this summer about the single mom whom he’d fallen for?
He wanted a relationship. But this single mom was very clear when he asked, “So, are we a couple?”
She just laughed and said ‘We are just friends with benefits.”
So, he visited the blog and asked: [...]
Bedtime Stories: Adventures in the Land of Single-Fatherhood
Three years ago, I happened upon a “Modern Love” column in the New York Times called “Who’s that lady in the bedroom, Daddy?“
It was the first time I’d read an honest, open piece by a single dad who was parenting solo — and trying to date. I wanted to invite that writer, Trey Ellis, out [...]
What about Kate and Lance’s kids?
Just for the record: based on your comments here about dating as a single parent, all of you are so mature .
When I first heard that Kate Hudson and Lance Armstrong had split, I threw my hands into the air. There they go again: parading each other’s kids through their lives, and leaving someone [...]
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