Reflections: My husband is a father 22 Articles

by Lois Libel

"That bath water is too hot for him...", "The diaper is WA-HAY too loose...", "He ABSOLUTELY does NOT like peas and carrots...", "Bedtime is 8:00 p.m. not a minute earlier...and not a moment too late!" As the only stay-...read more

by Ingrid Brunkhorst Hurrell

Spring softly kissed the city with the luscious purple of the jacaranda tree the month our son was born. New life was bursting forth all around us...and within me our baby's movements became more defined, like an African s...read more

by Marla Hansen

My husband is a father. But when exactly did he become a father? Was it thirty years ago when we first conceived? I remember his tears of joy when I told him we were pregnant. I also remember all the wonderful care he gave...read more

by Dawn Hawkins

It has been many years since my husband became a father. Those years passed very quickly as we watched the children grow. I look back on those younger years with great pride. It is amazing that a man who is strong, the pro...read more

by Emilie Grace

"I don't want any kids," my husband always stated. "Kids don't like me, and I don't like kids." For years I heard this mentioned whenever I brought up the subject of starting a family. I also heard, "I won't be a good f...read more

by Rhonda Rainaldi

My Husband, a father of two beautiful girls that was meant to be. I knew from the first time he looked into his daughter's eyes and said, "I'm your Daddy", from there on I knew they would share that special bond. He is the...read more

by Barbara A. Black

My present husband, whom I have been married to for almost twelve years now, is definitely a father! We had both been married before; I had three children with my first husband, and he had four with his first wife. His sec...read more

by Courtney Wright

My husband was a father before he was a husband. Although he is an amazing husband, being a daddy is what he was absolutely born to do. He himself was born into a fatherless family and chose to be different when his ch...read more

by Krystle Hernandez

It was the day after my twenty-second birthday when I strolled into a local bar with a couple of my best friends to celebrate. We ordered a round of drinks and toasted to the three greatest things that had happened that w...read more

by Francesca Pawlak

My husband is a father now, but what was he before? And why did it make being a father so special. When my husband and I met, he was/is an Airborne Soldier in the U.S. Army. He was 23 and getting ready to transfer to Germa...read more

by Leigh Goessl

Watching a husband transform into a father is a beautiful time. I remember so clearly the day I watched my husband lovingly gaze upon our little one for the first time, and the love swelled with pride and adoration. I ...read more

by A.L Head

My husband is a father not because we have children, cause ladies we all know that any man can bring a child in to the world. He's a father because he loves our children. My husband became a father before he produced his o...read more

by Kendall Smith

There is something really amazing that happens when you have your first child, your husband becomes a Father. I can remember the moment it hit me that I was no longer the most important person in my husband's world. I walk...read more

by DDennis-Austin

If there was an award for "Best Father" my husband Louis would certainly be the first prize winner. He is an incredible man, an anchor in the times of trouble, and someone I could always depend on. Every once in a while, s...read more

by Gina Chong-You

When women become mothers we are bombarded with a barrage of emotions alongside still fulfilling all of the necessary household and life duties. Throughout this consistent process, we at times forget to feel, breathe, ...read more

by Holly Sodeman

When I had my first child, he is 11 now, I was not married, and basically my child was rejected by the sperm donor. Rejection of a child is the hardest to take because the sperm donor can reject me, but not my child. I di...read more

by Hope W

Our story isn't that unusual I suppose. While many new wives must guess and imagine and wonder what kind of father their husband will be, I already knew. My husband and I worked for the same store, but in different departm...read more

by full circle

The first person my daughter looked at, was her father. The doctor performed a C-Section on me, took her out, cleaned her and placed her in her father's arms. The memory of our baby opening her eyes and looking directly at...read more

by Leane Hutchins

my husband had to grow up reall fast although we knew eachothere our whole lives and he had a crush on me ever since i was in third grade we always understood eachother. when we entered high school we went our own ways i w...read more

by Sharla Carbine

Ah..love. There is nothing in this world like it. As I stared across at my one true love on my wedding day years ago I thought what I felt could not be surpassed. I was wrong. I found this out on the day that our first ...read more