A Great Father Figure In Absence of Their Dad

As seen on the Today Parenting Team site   When my husband died suddenly on Super Bowl Sunday more than a decade ago, I became a suddenly single mom of 2 boys, 6 y.o and 11 y.o. Amidst all the confusion, loss and disruption that our lives would face, I never expected to meet a man like Fred. My ...

My Sons Are More Than Their Permanent Outerwear

MANY THANKS TO THE GOOD MEN PROJECT FOR SELECTING THIS POST TO BE FEATURED ON THEIR SITE I wrote this post originally in August 2014. I decided to republish it upon learning of the story of 18-year-old DeShawn Currie being pepper sprayed inside of his home by North Carolina police after he was mistaken for a ...