Author: Christopher A. Brown If you listen only to the political rhetoric about the loss of good-paying manufacturing jobs in the U.S., you’d think our nation faces a crisis of historic proportion, especially for workers without a Bachelor’s Degree. The fact is the loss of 2.8 million manufacturing jobs has more than been offset by […]
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Daughters, Father Loss, and Longing: An ...
Author: Alysse ElHage For Regina R. Robertson, the journey to publishing her new book, He Never Came Home: Interviews, Stories, and Essays from Daughters on Life Without Their Fathers (out this week from Agate Publishing), began 15 years ago, early in her journalism career, when the features editor of Honey magazine advised her to “write what you know.” Regina, who […]
The Biological Effects of Father Loss: A...
Author: Alysse ElHage Having spent the majority of my childhood separated from my biological father, I can attest to the painful and far-reaching effects of father absence. Thankfully, as a wife and mother, I have experienced the unique power of father presence in my children’s lives through my husband, and I can say with certainty […]
Fatherville Interview: Julian Caldwell f...
Fatherville: Hello Julian, and welcome to Fatherville. To start things off could you please tell our readers what motivated you to start the GetConnectDad website? Get Connect Dad: Great question. About seven years ago, this idea came to me after a long custody ‘battle’ for my oldest daughter, who was 13 at the time. The concept of […]
Fatherville Interview: Trisha Roberts, F...
Fatherville: Hello Trisha, and welcome to Fatherville. To start things off could you please tell our readers what motivated you to start the “Pro Educational Toys” website? Trisha Roberts: I love to play with toys! Children develop and learn as they play–it’s actually their “work”. I want to provide great toys for parents, grandparents, teachers, […]
Fatherville Interview: Chris Cannon, Aut...
We are very excited to be able to share this interview we did with Chris Cannon. Chris is the author of The Mystery of Manhood which can be purchased on Amazon.com. Fatherville: Hello Chris, please tell our readers what motivated you to write The Mystery of Manhood Chris Cannon: The pain from my own life and the pain […]
Fatherville Interview: Maria Ashworth, A...
We are very excited to be able to share this interview we did with Maria Ashworth. Maria is the author of Step One, Step Two, Step Three and Four which can be purchased on Amazon.com. Fatherville: Hello Maria, and welcome to Fatherville. To start things off could you please tell our readers what motivated you […]
Fatherville Interview: Cris and Belinda ...
We are very excited to be able to share this interview we did with Cris and Belinda Vleck. Cris and Belinda are the founders of Onlyaparent.com and the OAP podcast. Fatherville: Hello Cris and Belinda, and welcome to Fatherville. To start things off could you please tell our readers what motivated you to start the […]
Fatherville Interview: Dr. Lara Zibner –
Interview with Dr. Lara Zibner – If Your Kid Eats This Book, Everything Will Still Be Okay Fatherville: What motivated you to write If Your Kid Eats This Book…? In other words tell us a little bit about the vision behind the book. Dr. Lara Zibners: This book is an expression of years of frustration […]
Fatherville Interview: Tim J. Myers, Aut...
We hope you enjoy our interview with writer, songwriter, storyteller, and university lecturer in English, Tim J. Myers. Tim’s most recent book is called Glad to Be Dad. Fatherville: I see you have written many other books–what motivated you to write this book: Glad to Be Dad? In other words tell us a little bit about […]