In my What Do Dads Say – SAID Design blog, I shared that my inspiration for the SAID design on the landing page came from my curiosity about what other men remembered their fathers saying to them from their childhood. Growing up virtually fatherless since my abandonment at 3 years old, I only have limited […]
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Being a single father on Thanksgiving can be daunting. As a single father of one child, on odd years, I’m trying to make the day special by preparing enough food for us, or, on even years, I’m spending the holiday alone. This reality has become the norm since the onset of the pandemic. Add into
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Dad’s What He Said as a concept was initially inspired by my relationship with my son. Around the time he turned four, I found myself beginning to repeat certain sayings to instill a set of core values in him that I now hope will serve as his northern star long after I’m gone. “Always make
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A fatherhood journey brought to you by a father who is figuring it out as he goes. I have often been told by those valued people in my support group that I should find a way to share my fatherhood story to help support those single dads out there who want to be better but
I decided it was important to establish my core values as a personal challenge to show up as the best version of a man and father for my son. My core values inform the decisions I make about how I engage my son. They are a constant reminder of the person I aspire to be
