Dad's House

Single Parent Dating
& Parenting Teens


Myers-Briggs Love Sexy Personality Type

Posted on October 8th, 2008 | 30 comments

(If you’re one of those ‘mature’ single parents who has sworn off sex, you might just want to skip this post…)
A woman and I met online at Craigslist, then met in real life at a coffee house. From the beginning, the intent was clear: flirt while we got to know each other, then if we’re [...]

Dating Sexy Single Moms Gets Sirius

Posted on September 25th, 2008 | 32 comments

Rachel Sarah, of Single Mom Seeking and Christine Coppa, of Glamour’s Storked! are sexy single moms who were featured yesterday on Maxim’s Sirius satellite Sex Files radio show. I tuned in, and I must say, they were both great – composed, articulate, insightful. And me being Dad’s House, I just had to get in the [...]

Men Suck

Posted on August 20th, 2008 | 32 comments

Men suck.
Men are lazy.
Men are dense.
Men are jerks.
If you’re like me, you may have noticed comments like this cropping up in the single parent blogosphere. It seems to be the pat answer of choice for a few bloggers and readers when certain of their buttons are pushed. For example, you might see exchanges like this:
Blog: [...]

Relationship Compatibility

Posted on August 14th, 2008 | 14 comments

You just met a hot guy or gal, and you’re wondering if that person is right for you. There are tons of factors that come into play (tons here clearly means five or six):
• Are you physically attracted to each other?
• Do you share common interests?
• Do you share common values?
• Do you conversate (I [...]

Rebound Sex Coffee Date

Posted on July 28th, 2008 | 28 comments

Before we even met for coffee, 34 year-old SoCal Divorced Hottie let me know that she wasn’t ready for a serious relationship. She was merely dipping her toe in the dating pool, looking for something low key.
She was new to online dating and had exchanged emails with only a handful of men. Most of them [...]

Single Mom Seeking Shares a Child’s View on Dating and Partnership

Posted on July 14th, 2008 | 24 comments

David Mott is on vacation this week, but he left the keys to Dad’s House with some fabulous guest bloggers. Today, Single Mom Seeking’s Rachel Sarah visits the kid’s room…

If my kid had it her way, I’d never have a boyfriend. I’d never go on another date.
My daughter was seven months old when her father [...]

You-Know-What-us Interruptus

Posted on June 17th, 2008 | 26 comments

Imagine you’re a single parent. You have your first free night in a week without the kids. You enjoy a nice evening date with someone you’re attracted to and have been around the block with more than once. You’re on the couch together, ignoring whatever’s on TV, engaged in some serious lip-lock, hands well beyond [...]