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May 16 was the International Day of the Boy Child. I was not with Tieri. He is four years old…
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#50PlusDad Reflections
I write #50PlusDad on Mondays. Last Monday, I could not write. I had been on the road: Port Harcourt to Lagos, Lagos…
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HAPPY INTERNATIONAL WORKERS’ DAY: To Those Who Carry the Work That Shapes Lives, Today and the Future
Every year on May 1st, the world pauses to recognize the contributions of workers, a day rooted in history, sacrifice,…
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OHIO CHILDREN SPOTLIGHT OF THE MONTH
In a world often preoccupied with future leadership, a group of young people in Ohio are already living it. At…
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#50PlusDad Reflections
If I must talk to my child about life, I must talk to him about his sexuality. Not sex education…
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#50PlusDad Reflections
For close to two weeks now, I have been away from my son. In this quiet stretch of distance, I…
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#50PlusDad Reflections
Tieri: “Daddy, I Want to Go with You” Me: “Tieri, Daddy Will Soon Be Back Before You Know It” My…
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The Child We Must Not Silence
Tieri is four years old, and his words often leave me in awe. There are moments when he says something…
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What Tieri Is Teaching Me About Courtesy
One of the quiet privileges of fatherhood is the opportunity to witness, in real time, the formation of a child’s…
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#50PlusDad Reflections on Mothering Sunday: My Mother’s Story, Our Mothers’ Burden
When I think about Mothering Sunday, I do not begin with the calendar. I begin with my mother. I think…
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