I recently celebrated a birthday, and due to pre-scheduled activities involving our kids, my ex and I were in the same place for much of the day, then together even longer despite my desire for birthday time alone with my kids. The experience reminded me that things aren’t always normal after divorce, especially if you [...]
We all know (from supermarket tabloids, if nowhere else) that Jon and Kate Gosselin have separated. Despite this fact, they have chosen to continue taping their reality TV show for a new season of Jon and Kate Plus 8.
Their marital separation begs the question: where do Jon and Kate Gosselin live? After all, they aren’t [...]
CNN interviewed Dad’s House author David Mott on August 4, 2009 for a single dad’s take on Jon and Kate Gosselin’s divorce and reality TV show (that link goes to CNN).
Here are my latest thoughts on the new season of Jon and Kate Plus 8, as the Gosselin’s continue filming the show even though they [...]
Jon Gosselin and
girlfriend Hailey Glassman
Soon after Jon and Kate Gosselin announced they were separating, with legal proceedings already initiated for a Jon and Kate divorce, all eyes turned to see which parent would step up to the plate and raise the kids. Commentators here at Dad’s House vouched for Jon, saying Kate was a bitch.
And [...]
Leave it to a bitter divorced woman to paint a picture of single dads that belongs in caveman days. A blogger named Lollie wrote an open letter to Kate Gosselin – Dear Kate, Welcome to Single Motherhood, where she spews venom about what divorced men are like.
I know, it’s one woman’s opinion, and it’s based [...]
Jon and Kate Gosselin announced they are separating and have initiated legal proceedings. On the June 22, 2009 episode of their reality show, Jon & Kate Plus 8, they shared their feelings about their impending divorce.
I have to say, as a divorced dad, I could relate to their pain. Divorce was the hardest thing I [...]
You’re divorced. You share coparenting duties with your ex, or maybe you get the kids full time. Your ex is in a relationship.
Question: should your ex’s significant other attend your kid’s events?
That’s a pretty loaded question, I know. Especially since every situation with an ex-wife or ex-husband is different. The devil is in the details, [...]
David Mott is a divorced single father of a teen daughter and son offering stories, tips and opinions on single parenting, coparenting children, two-home families, cooking, cocktails, self awareness - and relationships formed in an age of online dating, text messaging, and booty calls.
David Mott has appeared on ABC News Now, CBS radio, CNN.com, and McClatchy News syndication
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