Once upon a time, I was an optimist. Things could be tough, I knew, but I always had a sense that they’d get better, eventually—that the world was, on some level, a good place. According to science, however, I was wrong. Over the past few days, a number of stories have destroyed my faith in …
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Here on DadWagon, we tend to think the worst of our children. From mean girls to pathological liars, we look upon our crotchfruit with not entirely equal parts fatherly affection and mounting horror. So I guess it shouldn’t surprise me that my daughter, Sasha, is a budding racist. Let me elaborate: She’s not prejudiced in …
Science says: Fathers suffer postpartum depression.
Our friend Brian over at RebelDad.com is always complaining—entertainingly, of course!—about the way ads and press releases tend to exclude dads from parenting entirely. Well, I just received a dad-oriented press release (sent to my “real” job, not this one) and I’m not sure it’s an improvement: June is Dad’s month. Even if he’s not …
