Book Excerpt: Into My Father’s Wake

Into My Fathers Wake book

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

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DadsDivorce 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

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DadsDivorce 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

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Daddin’: The Verb of Being a Dad

Daddin book

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’

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To Catch a Cheater

Infidelity investigator Bill Mitchell

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

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DadsDivorce 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,

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A 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

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DadsDivorce 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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