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Kris Anderson – Dallas, GA
Kris is a new Company of Dads member and is a full time performer, songwriter, music teacher, and loving father to his three amazing…
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Tuesdays With Dads
Lessons on Stereotypes from A Fathers Meet-up in Los Angeles – There’s the bumbling dad, the angry dad, the abusive dad, the…
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The Time My Daughter Hid From Serena Williams
This is No April Fool’s Joke. We sat on the couch as a family and watched “King Richard”. Each year, we pick…
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Patrick van Hoof – Netherlands
A new member of the Company of Dads community and a single dad to his two daughters, Patrick is the founder of superparent.nl, an…
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Finding A Balance
Fun with Family and Friends Can Be Fraught for Lead Dads. Matt, an executive coach whose wife runs a Fortune 1000 company, goes…
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Fathers and Lifelong Friendships
A Graduation Weekend, And A Great Honor. Mike DeNucci was one of the first people I met as a student at Wilbraham & Monson Academy. It was…
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The Ties That Bind Lead Dads
No Matter Who You’re Rooting for in the NFL Draft. I met Najee Goode the way I make nearly all new friends these days: on a golf course…
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Lead Dads in Hiding
What Are The Risks of Not Being Seen? Here’s how it started. Will, who works in real estate, approached me at…
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“Dad Jokes” (Some of them Are Actually Funny!)
I recently asked my 12-year-old son how he would define a “Dad Joke,” and he immediately said, “A joke that a dad tells to kids that’s…
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Golf With Your Friends
The Masters and The Importance of Friendship. At some point this weekend, while I’m driving down I-95 to Florida with my father, I’ll see…
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When Lead Dads Graduate
Empty House, Full Memories. I reconnected with an old friend Pela who was headed to his son’s college graduation. He was elated that…
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A Lead Dad’s Mantra for His Son
Gerald Olson is a Lead Dad living and working in Los Angeles, California. He adopted his son Astor through California’s “Safely…
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