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Single Dad Dating

We hadn’t been dating that long, maybe two months, but we went ahead and set up a shared Google calendar. Between her …

New Year’s Priorities

I’m not a fan of New Year’s resolutions. I think I’ve heard too many jokes about failed resolutions that I have in …

Thirty-Eight

At 18, you get to vote. At 21, you get to purchase alcohol. At 25, you get much better deals on car …

Never Tell Me the Odds

The odds were 11 to 1. Actually, 11 to 2, since one of the parents stayed to help. Last Sunday on May …

An Encouraging Word

15 When the angels had left them and gone into heaven, the shepherds said to one another, “Let’s go to Bethlehem and see …

Defeating December

I think I’ve finally defeated December. This wasn’t the worst December I’ve had. That would be back in 2009, just after my …

1:1

Years ago, my little family consisted of two parents and one child. This meant that said child could receive the complete attention …

Beasts

“The whole universe depends on everything fitting together just right. If one piece busts, even the smallest piece… the whole universe will …

Neither Here nor There

I have another guest post on the Single Roots blog. This one’s titled “Neither Here nor There.” It’s a reflection on the …