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On Work and Fatherhood Priorities (with Bill Bryson and Ferris Bueller)
Bill Bryson is my favorite author, and puts my writing skills to shame. His humorous travel writing (e.g., In a Sunburned Country, A Walk in the Woods, Bill Bryson’s African Diary, Neither Here Nor...
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Golf: “Time-Suck” to Avoid #1 (or, the post in which I piss off half my...
This article was republished at the Good Men Project online men’s magazine. Follow this link to the article. Time Suck- (n) Something that’s engrossing and addictive, but that keeps you from doing...
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Michael Lewis on the State of Modern Fatherhood and Work-Family Balance
Michael Lewis may be the best non-fiction writer working today. From his business-related books (Boomerang, Liar’s Poker, The Big Short) to sports-related books (Moneyball, Blind Side; both GREAT...
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Fantasy Football: “Time-Suck” to Avoid #2 (or, Cam Newton shouldn’t be...
Time Suck- (n) Something that’s engrossing and addictive, but that keeps you from doing things that are actually important, like earning a living, or eating meals, or caring for your children. (from...
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Introducing Nick to Star Wars
19 Dad Bloggers were asked the question “When/How To Introduce Your Kids to Star Wars?” You can read the entire piece here. Here’s my entry: I’m a planner by nature, and I think the world is in a rush...
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Fathers, Work and Family Spring Cleaning: My Non-Work-Family Writing
It is a BEAUTIFUL Spring day here in New York, a perfect day for Spring cleaning! Please indulge me as I air out some of my non work-family related writing for you this weekend. One of the things I am...
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Calling a Time-Out on Fantasy Football
You’re serious about spending 20 hours a week on a non-work, non-family activity that causes stress and borderline psychotic behavior? Just say NO! With football season fast approaching, it’s time to...
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Friday Humor: What People Think Telecommuters Do…
This is my first attempt at a meme–feedback is appreciated. Have a great weekend! Next week, I’ll run an article about 3 common forms of work flexibility and a Q&A with the author of a great new...
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(insert number) Lessons About Fatherhood I Learned from (insert tv show/movie)
As you can imagine, I read a lot of parenting blogs and websites. If you visit enough of these sites, you will quickly come across posts like “X Things I Learned About Parenthood from Y,” with Y...
View ArticleQ&A with Author Joe DeProspero on the Pain and Humor of Fatherhood
Joe DeProspero is the author of “A Punch to the Groin: Painful Tales of Fatherhood.” I really enjoyed his honest and funny memoir of fatherhood. Joe was nice enough to answer a few questions about his...
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