Well, here’s a way to get people talking: An excerpt from this article: http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2013/11/22/why-women-still-need-husbands/ By Suzanne Venker Over the past several decades, America has witnessed a profound change in the way women view men and marriage. It began with the baby…
Month: November 2013
Dads
Boys Hardest Hit
An excerpt from the Wall Street Journal article by JAMES TARANTO: Now and then truth emerges in surprising places, such as the pages of the New York Times and the work of Third Way, a goo-goo “moderate” Beltway think tank heretofore…
All I Want For Christmas Is….
Does Hookup Culture Hurt Women?
An excerpt from here: http://www.thedailybeast.com/witw/articles/2013/11/15/does-hookup-culture-hurt-women.html NOV 15, 2013 10:00 PM – BY PEGGY DREXLER Women say they’re happy having no-strings sex, but new research casts doubt on how ’empowering’ casual trysts really feel. In the current season of Parenthood, Berkeley freshman Drew develops a…
I have no daddy
Why doesn’t this kid have a daddy? I’m sure there is a perfectly logical explanation.
A Tsunami Of Family Breakdown
Tell me, how is this good for any society? Britain’s 130,000 estranged fathers Study reveals one in eight divorced fathers has lost all contact with their children From this article in The Telegraph: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/10461291/Britains-130000-estranged-fathers.html One in eight divorced or separated fathers…
Surge in ADHD diagnoses gets a red flag
Children play in a corridor in Barcelona, Spain on November 21, 2012Children play in a corridor in Barcelona, Spain on November 21, 2012 An excerpt from an article from http://www.france24.com Doctors sounded a warning Tuesday over a rise in ADHD diagnoses,…
Why can’t I be a dad?
Top judge pledges to end culture of secrety at family courts
From The Telegraph: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/law-and-order/10442315/Top-judge-pledges-to-end-culture-of-secrety-at-family-courts.html One of England’s most senior judges has pledged to expose family courts to the “glare of publicity” to avoid miscarriages of justice and restore public confidence. Sir James Munby, president of the Family Division of the High…
The best interests of the child from the perspective of the child
An excerpt from : The Voices of Children of Divorce Listening to the real experts on the “best interests of the child” Published on November 12, 2013 by Edward Kruk, Ph.D. in Co-Parenting After Divorce My simple but constant plea to divorce practitioners and…
Mixed Messages
REAL Women support shared parenting
This is a LADIES only petition, why? Because we need to show not only Governor Rick Scott but the world that this is NOT just a Father’s rights issue. Studies indicate that just as much or even more women support shared parenting than…
The realities of many non-custodial parents
Legally Obscene: Rape, Statutory Rape, and Child Support
One day we will all see child support for what it really is…a transfer of money from fathers to mothers. It has nothing to do with supporting children. I have been saying this over and over and over again. Here…
The Power Of Dad
Yeah, It’s an Oral-B commercial. I hate these kinds of things, but I posted this because of the message it sends about the importance fathers and the role we play. In this blog, I choose to be the total opposite…
Not Lovin’ It: Dad Accused of ‘Unfit Parenting’ for Refusing to Take His Son to McDonalds
This is just another day in the life of fathers all across the country who are involved in silly custody disputes. If this does not expose the nonsense that goes on in family court, nothing will. One day, we will…
Child Support Laws Are In Need Of Reform
An opionion piece by Brenda Manghane-Washington from the Chattanoogan.com Excerpt: …I still believe there’s a need of reform in child support laws. As they stand, there is no distinction between a parent who can’t pay and a parent who refuses…
Broken homes, broken boys
There will be a certain point where the bullsh*t they tell people on cable news will finally end. Everything I have been saying is true, real and is starting to rear it’s ugly head…especially in places like CHICAGO. The nuclear-family…
Make fatherhood a man’s choice!
(Credit: Kasia Bialasiewicz/Shutterstock) The burden of pregnancy will never be fair. Child support can be — but men need to have a chance to opt out BY ANNA MARCH, THE WEEKLINGS salon.com An excerpt from THIS article Over the past…