My son came down with a fever this past weekend. Stuffy nose, tired, achy. He had a mixture of cold and flu symptoms. No fun for him, at all. When Monday hit, he was still sick. No problem, I...

If youth is wasted on the young, perhaps old age is being wasted on me. I was recently in a coffee house when two younger women checked me out. Yes, the older men younger women fantasy flashed...

You meet somebody new. You enjoy a coffee date or martini together. You'd like to see them again, but you don't quite feel the spark, the chemistry, the je ne sais quois...

I recently celebrated a birthday, and due to pre-scheduled activities involving our kids, my ex and I were in the same place for much of the day, then together even longer despite my desire for birthday time alone with my kids. The experience reminde...

My teenage daughter has her driver’s license, her own (used) truck, her own cell phone, and her own set of friends. In other words, I’m starting to not see her much lately. She’ll take off...

When Tiger Woods, the world’s greatest golfer, got in a one-car accident, the web was abuzz – but I couldn’t care less. When rumors swirled that Tiger had an affair, and his wife Elin Nordegren found out and went ballistic – I thought it best to...

It’s the holiday season, and holiday greeting cards are arriving in my mailbox. Besides the Christmas and New Years cards, I get a good number of photo greeting cards and cards with year-end recaps. It’s my one time of year to learn all the exotic...

Like any Hot Dad, as I get older, body parts are starting to go. Thankfully, no gray hairs… no wrinkles… (okay, not many) no spare tire… (hey, I cycle and run!) But my eye sight? Oy! Head over to the Hot Dads Blog for a funny look at my vision as...

Imagine you’re a single parent, dating someone you’re sure is the love of your life. But just when things are about to become perfect – your soul-mate breaks up with you. Know the feeling? I certainly do. No, this isn’t a pity party. I’m...

I recently attended a broadcast performance of the opera Turandot. When I blogged about the evening, a married mom asked: And you don’t have the ladies lined up at the door? What’s up with that? I had to laugh. As a single dad dating, I hear lines...