Working moms aren’t the only ones struggling with work life balance, working dads need support too. A viral twitter thread from NYT’s Sheera Frenkel shows how much work there is to do
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Mother’s Day Gift Guide For Fitness, Foodies, and Fashionistas
No matter what the mom in your life is into, this Mother’s Day gift guide has her me time or hobby covered.
How My Sons And I Survived (And Celebrated) A Week Without Mom
My sons and I just spent a week without mom. Much awesomeness happened.
I Shouldn’t Feel Guilty To Be A Man Alone Surrounded By Kids I Don’t Know
The trend to ban men from being alone in parks and public places has a consequence. I now feel like a predator just watching my kids at the playground.
Dads Are Not The Momma. And That’s Okay
Moms and dads do things differently. And that’s okay. This isn’t a Mars and Venus thing, it’s an earth thing. We’re both here, so let’s meet in the middle.
Truth In Dadvertising: Old Spice Creepy Mom Commercial Now Starring Dads
The Old Spice Creepy Mom commercial now has a co-star: creepy dad. Moms and Dads duke it out over the pain and pleasure of seeing their boy become a man in this great commercial that highlights how moms and dads do it differently.
Why Do Women Find It So Hard To To Say “I’m Sorry” Their Spouse?
Women say sorry too much we’re told. Husbands would beg to differ. Wives find it hard to apologize to their spouse. “I’m never wrong,” they retort. Sigh.
What It’s Like To Be A Man In The Maternity Ward
Here’s a dad’s birth story. The actual view from outside the stirrups, and what it’s like to sit there helpless as you watch people you love go through pain, and the moment when you become a dad.
The One Where Today’s Parent Magazine Thinks Only Moms Are Parents
Today’s Parent Magazine resorted to tired old stereotypes for their Friday afternoon social media click bait, and its a shame. Dads are parents too.
Calgary Herald Neighbours: Happy Mother’s Day
My latest column for the Calgary Herald Neighbours edition is a salute to Moms for Mother’s Day. They do a lot and deserve a Hallmark Holiday
The Simplest, Easiest, Most Meaningful, Best Mother’s Day Gift Of All Time
The Mother’s Day Journal is the easiest, simplest, most meaningful, and best Mother’s Day gift of all time. How do I know? My wife told me. Here’s how to make yours:
The One Thing Moms Don’t Understand? Dads Are Parents Too
It’s a long leap in logic to take racism and apply it to the treatment of dads by moms in a Facebook group, but hear me out. Marginalization for the colour of your skin, or your gender is still marginalization. Moms are still marginalizing dads for the simple reason that they are men. We’re all parents, and it’s time moms got it.
From 50 Shades Of Grey To 50 Shades Of Orange
My wife loves mom to mom sales. You know, the sorts of things that are in community centers where moms buy a table and sell all their old toys and outgrown clothes. Not only does…
Social Media Mean Girls
[twitter]There’s a certain amount of ego that gets inflated when you’re a blogger. Most of what we write is opinion. We sculpt ourselves as experts in a field we are hobbyists, or passionate about, and…
Breast Is Best, But ..
[twitter]Hell hath no fury like a mommy blogger scorned. They bond together more quickly and strongly than any other political group in history – and they are political. Women who have social media bonds tend…
Flip For Mom
Hey, look! It’s a big celebratory contest for the 100th post at DadCAMP! Here at DadCAMP, we love mothers. (Not exactly in that SNL way) If you’re a mother lover, here’s a chance to show…