27. "Thanks man. One of the hardest parts in all this is staying strong" In response to In response to 11
and not allowing my intense feelings to affect my interactions with my kids. It's hard though having to wait til their asleep or away until I can call a friend/family member and vent about things.
I'm fortunate in that I have a job I thoroughly enjoy and I have a strong support network. Also, I play basketball twice a week with a fun group of guys which helps keep me sane.
I'm gonna fly out to Vegas with the kids this summer to visit my brother and sister in law. My wife always refused to fly with kids, so it's been high on my priority list to travel with kids.
I've got plenty to keep me busy, but it'll be so different.
And you're right about folks often overlooking the impact of divorce on good fathers. I wish this on no one.