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For the dads doing it on their own, this is the place for you.

It's been a national holiday since 1966, but how much do you know about Father's Day other than neckties, tools, gadgets, and nose-trimmers often make up a big part of it?

Just in time for Father's Day, a new study lists the best and worst states to be a working dad.

For me, one of the true joys of being a parent is that I have two people to play pranks on, and they, for the most part, have to put up with it. I have a long and sordid history of setting my kids up, then delivering the unexpected (and unwanted)...

Riley & I are huge fans of National Review’s Jim Geraghty, who had great success with his recent book, “The Weed Agency“. I’ve been reading Jim for most of the decade that he’s been writing at National Review, first at The Kerry Spot and more recently at The Campaign Spot. An...

Father's Day is this Sunday. My dad has been gone for almost 6 years now, and I miss him every day. I'm sure many of you feel the same way about yours. My dad was my hero, my role model, my teacher, my protector, my sounding board, and my biggest fan...

When I was a very young boy, I thought I would be helpful and wash off my mom's car for her. Apparently (since I have no memory of this myself), I was unable to secure the required materials (bucket, water, soap, sponge), so I just went ahead and used a can of orange spray paint. Voi...

As a mustachioed man myself, I know first-hand what kind of reactions you can get when you decide to surprise your family by shaving off the whiskers they've grown so accustomed to seeing. I've had a mustache for nearly 35 years, but when my kids were small, they pointed out that they had never seen what I look like without it...

Sportsmanship. My dad preached it to me. Actually, he did more than preach it, he insisted upon it. Showing respect to your opponent, before and after the contest, shaking hands, keeping your mouth shut except to offer encouragement or congratulations were things that in turn, I preached about and demanded from my own children...

As a father, I've read time and time again about how fathers need to be a bigger part of their kids lives. Do more things with them, take them places, go on adventures, etc. I'm sure that Idaho dads Will Murkle and John Julian have read similar articles...