When he was going through his separation and divorce, Paul Thiemann could find a library full of legal or psychology-based divorce advice books. But when looking for real world, down-to-earth accounts of what men and fathers go through in divorce, he came up empty. Thus an idea was born for …
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Book Excerpt: Into My Father’s Wake
By Eric Best Author, “Into My Father’s Wake” Below is an excerpt from the book “Into My Father’s Wake” by Eric Best, which details his solo Pacific sailing journey in an attempt to put his father to rest once and for all. In the years before I finally went sailing …
CONTINUE READINGDadsDivorce Live: The Disposable Male
Michael Gilbert is the author of “The Disposable Male” and a senior fellow at the Annenberg Center for the Digital Future at the University of Southern California, where he focuses on technology’s impact on gender and family issues. Gilbert is one of the featured speakers at The Foundation for Male …
CONTINUE READINGDadsDivorce Live: False Accusations of Paternity
Victims of false accusations of paternity include not only the accused man but also the biological father and the child. This epidemic inspired Marcus L. Matthews to share his story and the stories of four other men who were falsely accused of paternity in his new book “I Am Not …
CONTINUE READINGDaddin’: The Verb of Being a Dad
By Matt Allen Editor, DadsDivorce.com Dion McInnis felt like dads needed a verb for being a father, an action word that describes what happens in the moments of being a dad. “Mothers mother — people get that,” McInnis said. “They understand the ongoing nurturing, care giving, and loving that ‘mothering’ …
CONTINUE READINGTo Catch a Cheater
Bill Mitchell has spent decades as a private investigator with an emphasis on cheating relationships. His experience investigating infidelity led him to write a book, “The More You Know: Getting the Evidence and Support You Need to Investigate a Troubled Relationship.” (Click the link at the bottom of the page …
CONTINUE READINGDadsDivorce Live: A Discussion on Family Law
In this edition of DadsDivorce Live, editor Matt Allen is joined by two guests to discuss the many underlying issues with non-custodial parents, usually dads, and the family court system. Mike Doherty, who has been a guest several times, is the chairman and co-founder of Children’s Rights Council of Illinois, …
CONTINUE READINGA Dad’s True Story of Winning Custody
By Matt Allen Editor, DadsDivorce.com Bill Venezia did the unheard of in the early 1970s; he fought for a modification of custody of his children and won. Following his divorce and being separated from his five children, Venezia had nothing when he met his future wife; they even rented a …
CONTINUE READINGJoseph Cordell’s latest book on sale Dec. 7: 10 Stupidest Mistakes Men Make When Facing Divorce
Each year 500,000 American men will face divorce—and in the process, most of them will make at least one really stupid mistake. At first these missteps might seem inconsequential. They might be as trivial or well-intentioned as “moving out while this gets sorted out,” or thinking of “temporary” orders as …
CONTINUE READINGDadsDivorce Live: Dad From A Distance
In this week’s DadsDivorce Live, editor Matt Allen interviews author Greg Gray about Dad From A Distance, his book about how non-custodial fathers can still be fantastic dads. Dad From A Distance gives practical everyday strategies that dads can implement to help them build their relationship with their kids. Also, …
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