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Family Portrait 46 Years In Making As Son, Parents Reunite

Seated at a table this past spring in the courtyard of a nursing home, I squeezed into the frame of […]

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Parenting Award for Best Blog in City Dads’ Sight Again

City Dads Group has received an Iris Awards nomination for group blog of the year again; will this parenting award finally be ours in 2021?

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‘Peach Parenting’ Lets Kids Ripen In Their Own Precious Time

It was a perfect August morning for peach-picking. My wife and I were a week away from driving my oldest […]

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Injury Rehab Casts Doubt About Important Family Priorities

My patience with his slow recovery from this injury is waning. My sympathy is quickly turning into disappointment at his lack of grit.

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