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The Single Dad Writer — A Tipsy Lit Guest Post
My son is gone half the time.
But he’s really gone more than that. Because he attends school or daycare…
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The Moments
It was a slow death.
Not a major trauma—like a shooting or stabbing—that killed the marriage.
More like a terminal…
Unfit for Fatherhood
The baby wouldn’t come.
Push.
My wife was in pain. There was a large audience of doctors and nurses. I…
The Heaviest Laundry
I pulled the sexy underwear from the dryer.
Black.
Lace.
Hot.
It had been months since I’d touched her. But…
The 95 Percent
“Hey, Matt! Why are you always talking about divorce!?!?”
Because next to things like air and food and water, I…
How to Be Hopeful, Vol. 2
Hope is most important when it feels hopeless.
I’m sure everyone’s rock bottom looks and feels a little different. Mine…
How to Be Hopeful
She would just smile and roll her eyes at me.
My pretty wife.
We’d be standing in the kitchen, or…
An Open Letter to Shitty Husbands, Vol. 7
Divorce and broken homes and dysfunctional relationships are a global epidemic.
Men have the most power to help solve the…
How I Could Just Kill a Man
I could kill a person trying to harm my son.
I could kill a person trying to harm others I…
How James Altucher Saved My Life
James Altucher lied to get on television because he was afraid to fly on airplanes following the Sept. 11, 2001…