Essays, commentary and rants from Dave Taylor, single dad to three terrific kids, as he navigates the waters of divorce, single fatherhood, and parenting children ranging from 7 to 15.
I was at Walt Disney World a few weeks ago, enduring the intense July Orlando humidity and nimbly avoiding the storms that blew through just before and after my visit. Since I was staying at one of the off-property hotels across the street from Downtown Disney, a huge shopping and eating area designed to part [...]
Did I miss the memo that went around saying that driving would need to become increasingly dangerous in the next decade to make sure we can prune the population and generally make sure that only the fittest and toughest drivers survive? I mean, isn’t it enough distraction that people chat on their little cellphones with [...]
I’m so unsurprised by the latest report over on the BBC News entitled Children need even more exercise, in which they suggest that modern children watch too much TV, play too many video games, and generally get far less exercise than they should. Their bold suggestion, well, the bold suggestion of researchers in the prestigious [...]
I’m just aghast at the following media query I received: “Mothers everywhere know that “she looks good…for a mom” is not the ideal compliment. Women want to look and feel attractive with no disclaimer attached. This bikini season, instead of hiding stretch marks and sagging skin with a full coverage one-piece, why not get rid [...]
