In This Issue

Masters 2014: For Bubba Watson, Fatherhood Comes Before A Second Green Jacket  

Caleb Watson took a couple uneasy steps, then stopped on the fringe of the 18th green.His father, now
a two-time winner of the Masters, was 

waiting there with his arms open. But it was clear, with all the cameras and strange people, that dad was going to have to cover the distance for that hug.

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Gonsalves: No. 1 Unwritten Rule Is Fatherhood On First

On July 20, 2004, when my only son was born, the Red Sox beat the Seattle Mariners 9-7.

I remember - because I was there, with my son. In the hospital. I watched that game with him in my arms.

Years earlier, when my oldest daughter was born (prematurely), I had been out of state.  

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HURRY! NARME Conference Early Bird Registration Ends May 2nd!
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NEW!  Weekly Staff Picks - this week from Mike!

I cannot wait to welcome everyone to our 'home' here in the Dallas/Fort Worth area! We have the privilege of dedicating our time and energy to the most important movement of our time: strengthening families! A lot of great things are going to happen at this conference! It's going to be epic, ya'll!

 

Here are some of my 'top picks' from my perspective as a husband, father and professional.
              
My Training pick is 2T-4 TYRO Dads -  I am proud to say that I am a TYRO Dad and trained in this curriculum - one of the very best in the nation! It isn't just a training: your professional and personal life will be impacted to the core. This training is equally beneficial for Moms!

 

My Workshop picks are:
C-1: Take Heart: Learning to Make the Most of the Good and Bad in Life by Connie VanGilder
G-7: Working with Father to Improve Child Outcomes by Mike Hall
H-3: Adding Stepfamily and Single Parent Information to Your Current Relationship Education Programs by Jayna Haney and Mike Haney

 

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Fathers And Fatherhood

The experience of many South African men has been powerfully influenced by history; particularly black fathers who were separated from their children by the need to work in distant places on the terms of Migration Act that permitted only one annual visit home. The work was physically hard and the environment was brutal it produced men who were immune to pain, hardship and violence. What happened to our villages when these men of steel came back home is another story on it`s own. Read More 

Dear Boomer Esiason: Fatherhood Doesn't End At Childbirth

Former NFL quarterback Boomer Esiason's evident dismay over New York Mets infielder Daniel Murphy's audacious decision to take a few days off early in the season to spend time with his wife and newborn child is yet more proof that pro sports today is as much about eye-rolling "color" commentary as it is the brief spurts of athleticism on the field. Baseball games are only a few hours long, leaving hours upon hours of airtime available for paid talkers to produce cringe-worthy commentary.

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