On the side of the 99%......Potty Training Update My son has been potty trained now since about the first week of his pre-K classes. During ...

Prior to going to Toronto I was already aware of the British support group Donor Conception Network as well as the Donor Conception Support...

I attended the Donor Conception Symposium in Toronto this past weekend and I learned a great deal. The biggest eye opener for me as a father...

This past weekend we visited my sister's as her older daughter was celebrating a birthday and a cousin of ours was visiting from out of ...

The post title came to mind when I began to wonder if Dads like me really think about these issues (i.e., being a DI Dad) every day? Probabl...

This one statement has illicited varied emotions over the years. In the beginning it was a source of pain now it's more a source of amus...

Just before returning a call to parents I told my wife I intended to tell my parents about our children's half sibling. I think my wife ...

First off let me state I did not start this new group. It's stated description is as follows: "This group is for dads whose childre...

Lately I seem to be trolling the Internet to see if there are any other blogs dealing with DI or related issues. Generally I find sites wher...

An international symposium for patients, parents, offspring & professionals featuring speakers from the USA, the United Kingdom, Japan, ...

I currently have two nieces by my only sister. These two girls are the only first cousins my kids currently have. My sister and her spouse a...

We were notified today that my son, the 3 1/2 year old, got into a public school program here in the City that is close to us and supposedly...

There I did it. I changed the name of this blog. I liked the sound of the old name "Life as a Donor Insemination (DI) Dad" but t...

A continuing topic on the Donor Sibling Registry Yahoo Discussion Group has been whether to begin a search for the donor before the kids eve...

Four years ago like many New Yorkers I was living that day in a case of shock and just trying to get to my wife and get home. My wife was a...

Before my wife and I started down the road of agreeing to use DI to create our kids I was concerned how my kids would be recognized under Je...

I am beginning to wonder where are the other dads like me? They must exist. I am curious how to find them. Do they wonder the same though...

I have realized over the past few weeks that perhaps I misnamed this blog. As I surf websites related to this topic it is clear that the ac...

There is a strange but all to real pressure on men to have sons to carry on the family name. This pressure was only magnified internally by ...

We received in the mail last night the book "Before You Were Born ... Our Wish for a Baby: Donor Insemination" that is available v...