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An Open Letter to Shitty Husbands, Vol. 8
Boys and girls grow up pretending to not like each other while playing together on schoolyard playgrounds.
The Boys vs.…
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The Godsmack
He gets this look on his face sometimes. My son who is nearly six.
It looks almost like panic.
I…
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…
The Moments
It was a slow death.
Not a major trauma—like a shooting or stabbing—that killed the marriage.
More like a terminal…
The Hand That Rocks the Cradle
Many aspects of the human experience unite us.
Commonalities. Things we all share. Our DNA is similar. Our biology and…
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…
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…
If You Could Only Choose One: Love or Marriage?
I’m pretty good at beating myself up.
If they awarded fighting championship belts for kicking one’s own ass, I’d be…
