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Should I move back to Wisconsin because my mother has cancer?: I moved to Colorado but could move back if I had to.; By Cary Tennis Feb 6, 2008
Grown women: I want mommy!: Are women in their 20s and 30s increasingly dependent on mommy dearest?; Tracy Clark-Flory Jun 29, 2007
Is that laptop eating your daughter's brain?: Girls are tossing their Barbie dolls aside, in favor of dressing up virtual dolls.; Tracy Clark-Flory Jun 6, 2007
Cheney barks at the Wolf: Journalist asks a question the U.S. No. 2 doesn't like.; By David Puner Jan 25, 2007
September song: Back-to-school day came again, and with it an urgent question: Why does it take the memory of a Hello Kitty lunchbox to make you realize that life is not a drill?; By Gary Kamiya Oct 10, 2006
Daddy's little virgin: Father-daughter purity balls: Eeuw.; Lynn Harris May 3, 2006
How do I reverse my mother's curse?: For generations the women in my family have been attacking their daughters. Now it's my turn.; By Cary Tennis May 1, 2006
A brief history of the (over)involved father: Do you have to go to every Little League game to be a good dad? An excerpt from "The Bastard on the Couch."; By Anthony Giardina Apr 29, 2004
Meeting my daughter: In my fantasies, I'd embrace the Romanian toddler I was about to adopt and we would gaze lovingly into each other's eyes. But I didn't love her when we met. In fact, I didn't even like her.; By Laura Stevens Apr 7, 2004
My daughter's reality show: I was cool, I watched "Sex and the City" with my 14-year-old daughter. But then she asked, "Can Ben sleep over?"; By Stephanie Lehmann Jul 25, 2003
When a man loves a daughter: She lives in a teeny apartment in a scary part of town. What's a dad to do?; By Stephen J. Lyons Feb 7, 2003
Educational television: If I watch "Sex and the City" with my teenage daughter we end up discussing important subjects like vibrators, blow jobs -- and the female point of view.; By Stephanie Lehmann Jul 19, 2002
"Hang in there, sweetie. I'll be home in 18 years": As a father behind bars, my role is to listen to my daughter's life.; By Stephen Reid Jul 18, 2002
I've never liked you: For a brief decade, I was the most popular member of the family. Then my daughter turned 14.; By Carolyn Magner Mason Apr 16, 2002
An ode to the erection: I sing, for my daughter, of shanks and shafts and the endearing contrast between the mind's affairs and the body's undiscriminating inclinations.; By Adrian Blevins Jul 4, 2001
Mentor in masturbation: My daughter discovered the art of self-pleasure when she was 2. I was a late bloomer.; By Morgan King May 23, 2001
My spawn arrives!: In the third installment of his lesbian sperm donor saga, Hank Pellissier describes the arrivals of his two babies -- born 21 days apart.; By Hank Pellissier May 3, 2000
Crossing over: In her new novel, Jayne Anne Phillips, the princess of literary darkness, plumbs the emotional netherlands of motherhood.; By Beth Kephart Apr 28, 2000
My heart aches for what I can't have: My daughter's boyfriend is the man of my dreams.; By Clea MacAllister Apr 4, 2000
The story of your grandmothers: It is the stuff of tragedy and myths and fairy tales.; By Susan Straight Mar 22, 2000
Babes in Willy Loman-land: Why does my kid have to sell stuff door-to-door for her school?; By Bob Whitby Feb 29, 2000
"Anywhere But Here": Mom looks like a cheap hooker; anguished daughter broods. Must be a chick flick.; By Mary Elizabeth Williams Nov 12, 1999
When did you stop abandoning your child? and other FAQs from the road: Why is it no one ever asks John Updike where hiskid is while he's on book tour?; By Susie Bright Oct 2, 1999
There goes my baby: Once, I thought my daughter would win the Nobel Prize. Now that she's started college, I just hope she keeps her phone, her power, her housing -- and remembers to wake up for class.; By Stephen J. Lyons Aug 19, 1999
On not having a daughter: Something beyond life or death lingers of the girl I didn't get to mother.; By Jayne Anne Phillips Apr 28, 1999

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