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Why Taking a Pause To Reflect Is Good For Our Kids

Let’s enjoy good moments. It’s not something I do well. At least not for myself. I’m a great enjoyer of the wins, big and small, of my wife…

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5 Qualities of a Lead Dad – from The Second Gentleman

Doug Emhoff’s speech at the Democratic National Convention wasn’t just another way to show his wife Kamala Harris as a three-dimensional…

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Why Vacationing at Work & Working on Vacation Works

How to vacation while working and work on a vacation – I’ve been thinking about this for the past month since interviewing a fascinating…

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How To Best Use Downtime on a Work Trip

Every business trip has downtime, which few Lead Dads or Working Moms have in their day-to-day life. So my advice: don’t squander it! I…

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Do You Run From Your Kid Or Bring Her Along?

I slept on the couch on Saturday night. No marital spat – I was playing golf super early on Sunday, and I didn’t want to wake my wife up…

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What’s One Thing You’d Do On Vacation Without Your Kids?

What’s the one thing you’d want if you got to go away for a few days with just your spouse? This is something my wife and I agreed on…

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Why Being A ‘Warrior Dad’ Is Bad For You

Contrary to what this photo might evoke, this is not a late April Fools’ joke. It’s a call for a different model to inspire fathers to…

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1 Reason For Dads To Say ‘Yes’ To Being A Mentor

This is a story about why we should be mentors – that begins with a pizza run. In the car, just the two of us, my middle daughter said: “I…

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5 Great Anniversary Takeaways

Priorities shift. When I was in my 20s, my birthday was my favorite holiday. I’d take the day off and celebrate, well, me. As my kids were…

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5 Lessons About Change From Thanksgiving

This is our second Thanksgiving spent at an inn in northeast Florida, and there are some lessons in it for adapting to change more broadly…

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When Do You Become a Lead Dad?

Ten years ago today, I became a Lead Dad. It wasn’t a role I anticipated taking on, but it came at a moment of urgency for my family. On…

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What Two Daughters Taught Me When I Lost A Summer

Approaching the official end of summer, I can’t say I’m sad to see the season go. While my kids had good times this summer, I worked way…

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