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With Father’s Day next week, it’s worth contemplating why the world’s most renowned chefs are male, but men don’t like to cook. This question falls into the same category as the age-old puzzle of why we have yards when we don’t like to mow, or why men go out and buy their first convertible the same week they are being fitted for a toupee. …

Mothers don’t get sick. It’s as simple as that. And, if they do get sick, they trudge on. When you were young, do you remember your mother ever being flat out on her back, sick? I thought not. If a man coughs once, however, he takes to bed. He needs soup and crackers on a tray and a remote with a fresh set of batteries. …

I have been a Mr. Mom the past five years, and a friend of mine was recently encouraging me to write a book about my experiences. I plan to start the outline and write the book just as soon as I find my son’s retainer before his orthodontist appointment. …