Shannon Carpenter
The Good Men Project
Kansas City, MO, United States
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I Cracked My Tooth on a Nacho and Now I’m a Cyborg
I cracked my tooth on a nacho and now I’m a cyborg. The transition to becoming mechanically better than everyone else was difficult and full of pain. But → Read More
Why Are We Banning Books?
One of the biggest mistakes that a parent can make is to not see the world that our children occupy. → Read More
It’s Not My Kids I’m Worried About Embarrassing. It’s Myself.
It looks like I won't be eating during the apocalypse. → Read More
My Daughter Is Growing Up, and it Starts With Pink Floyd
How long have I bee comfortably numb? → Read More
The Unseen Value of an At-Home Parent
The benefits and luxuries of having an at-home spouse. → Read More
How to Encourage Dads to Be More Hands On
Treat fathers like idiots, get idiot fathers. → Read More
Your Toddler’s New Year’s Resolutions
Eat less dirt. → Read More
Gift Guide for the Dad in Your Life
Please, for the love of all that is holy, please no more neckties. → Read More
Holiday Gift Buying Guide for the Billionaires in Your Life.
What to buy the people who already own you? → Read More
Thanksgiving Side Dishes to Help You Pick the Right Fight This Holiday
Undo your belt and come out of your comer fighting at this year’s Thanksgiving. → Read More
Inflation’s Terms and Conditions for Today’s Parent
Your existence is your tacit agreement to be enrolled in the Inflation program. → Read More
An Epic Journey of a Father's Courage and Strength
As foretold in the great prophecies about great men, I shall convey the china cabinet to the basement! → Read More
Hour-by-Hour Instructions for Parents Waiting in Theme Park Lines
Hour 3: Stare into the abyss and lose hope. → Read More
The Results of Your Teen's Parenting Satisfaction Survey.
Become a Premium Member We have pioneered the largest worldwide conversation about what it means to be a good man in the 21st century. Your support of our work is inspiring and invaluable. Register New Account → Read More
Proper Care and Feeding of Your Over-Exhausted Parent
They require plenty of dedication, extra helpings of love, and the occasional glass of wine. → Read More
My Wife Talks in Her Sleep and I'm Scared
“I wouldn’t kill you, you know that,” my wife recently let me know. My heart melts when she talks to me. → Read More
'Take a Break, Dad,’ Says My Mid-Life Crisis
I think my son is out working me. I suppose the next step is to take me out behind the shed and pull an Old Yeller. → Read More
How Did the Cost of College Get So Out of Hand?
We did this to ourselves. → Read More
Dad Pool Fashion Show at the End of Summer
My look can best be described as desperately exhausted. → Read More
Our Teens Aren’t Getting Enough Sleep. Fathers Can Help.
There's science behind sleeping in. Seriously. → Read More