dads

My husband is more fun

I Can Admit It—My Husband Has More Fun With Our Kids

“Let’s go down there and play,” my husband grabs our daughter’s hand and leads her down the bleachers of the gymnasium. Our son is playing on the other side of the gym with his classmates. I watch them as he leads her gently down the steep stairs and he instructs her to run back and […]

Keep reading

Dad and son

An Open Letter to the Dads of Netflix: You Must Take Parental Leave

Dear Dads of Netflix, When news broke of Netflix’s paid parental leave policy, you instantly became the envy of every parent who suffered through those sleepless nights during the first 12 months of his or her child’s life. You have been spared the stressful dance of early morning commutes and meetings that drag past 6pm […]

Keep reading