The Dadder Dispatch

The Dadder Dispatch 5 min read Happy Sunday, dads. Andrew here. Some of the best lessons our kids ever learn from us happen when we are not trying to teach them anything. They happen when life gets messy. When work is heavy. When something does not go your way. When

The Dadder Dispatch 5 min read Happy Sunday, dads. Andrew here. I think most dads spend a lot of time thinking about what we want to leave our kids. Values. Work ethic. Opportunities. Maybe a little money if we can pull that off. Hopefully fewer therapy bills than we inherited.

The Dadder Dispatch 5 min read Happy Sunday, dads. Andrew here. At some point, your kids are going to figure out something you probably already know: Dad does not actually have everything figured out. Shocking, I know. When they’re little, you can get away with being the guy who somehow

The Dadder Dispatch 5 min read Happy Sunday, dads. Andrew here. I think social media has made it really easy to look like you’re absolutely crushing fatherhood. The birthday post. The soccer picture. The family vacation. The first day of school. The concert where everybody is smiling and, somehow, nobody

The Dadder Dispatch 5 min read Happy Sunday, dads. Andrew here. Somewhere along the way, I think we dads decided fatherhood needed to become another thing we had to absolutely crush. Like, apparently, raising tiny humans wasn’t enough pressure already. Now we’ve got to be present, patient, emotionally available, financially

The Dadder Dispatch 5 min read Happy Sunday, dads. Andrew here. I think one of the hardest things about being a dad is watching your kid have a bad day and not immediately trying to make it better. They come home upset. They had a bad practice. Someone hurt their