Yesterday, we heard from real dads about teaching their daughters that they are smart and beautiful. Today, real dads tell us how they teach their daughters that girls can do anything boys can do. For advice, I turned to Tony, the father of three girls under the age of nine; Adam, the father of two daughters […]
Here is a collection of memories from my childhood. I am in kindergarten, it is story time, I am wearing a turtleneck that itches at my neck and I am not feeling well. I throw up on the rug, in front of everyone, sobbing hysterically, and my father leaves the campus where he’s teaching to […]
Last year for Father’s Day, we ran a series of interviews with real-life dads divulging their wisdom on raising independent, vibrant girls. Dads Raising Daughters turned out really lovely, so I’m making a fledgling Frisky tradition of it! This year for fatherly parenting advice, I turned to Josh, who has two girls ages eight and five; Jim, who […]
“I was always daddy’s little girl. We did everything together. He was my hero. My father was always there with a hug for me; when I was little, he let me climb all over him like he was a jungle gym. And then my body changed. I developed early; I had boobs by 11. And […]
Is your dad one of those hard people to buy for? Every year Father’s Day rolls around, and you are stuck for a gift to show your appreciation? How many times has your dad received socks, chocolates, a photo of the grandkids or a bottle of his favorite tipple? This year, how about giving dad […]
Ever since his birth at the beginning of May, Archie has been holding his face away from the public eye. The Sussexes have blessed us with several images of their newborn, but none of them allows us to have a closer look at his adorable little face. One of our first glimpses at little royal […]
With June 16th approaching, now would be a great time to start planning the perfect Father’s Day – one that combines fun, relaxation and a bit of indulgence. Whether you’re planning a father’s day for your partner, or your own dad, the principle is the same: you want to go the extra mile, and offer […]
My dad can shoot the shit for hours with strangers at Starbucks about pretty much any topic. Why blonde roast is better than French roast. He can have a full on conversation with the TV screen during a basketball game. Why the hell did you do that, you idiot?! He can even carry on a […]
