Matt Christensen, Author at Fatherly

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Matt Christensen

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7 Simple Phrases to Repeat During Tough Times Reminding yourself of simple truths helps focus the mind and keep you on target. Here are a few to remember.

8 Job Search Strategies That Will Help You Get Noticed These are the tips experts suggest you keep in mind when looking for a new job.

My Proudest Moment As a Dad (So Far), According to 14 Men It's good to think on those moments that filled you with pride as a parent. Here, 14 men talk about theirs.

10 Heartfelt Texts to Send to a New Dad Who's In the Thick of It Parenting is full of ups and downs. If you have a friend who's having a bit of a hard time, chances are he'll appreciate one of these messages.

11 Sincere Texts to Send a Friend Who's Going Through a Divorce A friend going through a divorce likely wants — and needs — to hear from you. Here are some things to say.

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13 Compliments That Men Actually Want to Hear Appreciation and validation are big parts of any relationship. Here are the ways in which men would like to hear them expressed.

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