LogoLetters for Dads
JOB FINDER
JOB FINDER

Sites

Prep

MISC.

APT FINDER
APT FINDER

Finder Sites

Playbook

AID FINDER
Login
Subscribe
LogoLetters for Dads
Oliver Buchannon
Barkim Boone

Divorced dad helping fathers rebuild connection with their kids. Writer of Letters for Dads. I write for the dad who stayed. Every Friday.

Forward Motion

Nobody Was Ready

Jul 17, 2026

•

6 min read

Nobody Was Ready

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Field Notes

What Your Child Is Really Watching

Jul 10, 2026

•

5 min read

What Your Child Is Really Watching

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Forward Motion

The Return on Fatherhood

Jul 3, 2026

•

6 min read

The Return on Fatherhood

The greatest returns often arrive long after the deposits have been made.

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Shadows of Fatherhood

The Spy Inside the Walls

Jun 26, 2026

•

6 min read

The Spy Inside the Walls

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Forward Motion

Trust the Cycle

Jun 19, 2026

•

4 min read

Trust the Cycle

The Difference Between Disappearance and Return

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Parables For Fathers

One Ordinary Day at a Time

Jun 12, 2026

•

6 min read

One Ordinary Day at a Time

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Parables For Fathers

The Road That Led There

Jun 5, 2026

•

6 min read

The Road That Led There

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Forward Motion

The Days That Matter

May 29, 2026

•

5 min read

The Days That Matter

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Shadows of Fatherhood

The Things We Learn to Live Beside

May 22, 2026

•

6 min read

The Things We Learn to Live Beside

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Field Notes

Still Showing Up

May 15, 2026

•

4 min read

Still Showing Up

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Letters From Dads

The Space Between Fathers and Sons

May 8, 2026

•

7 min read

The Space Between Fathers and Sons

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Forward Motion

When Nothing Seems to Be Working

May 1, 2026

•

5 min read

When Nothing Seems to Be Working

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

The Route

What Actually Stays

Apr 24, 2026

•

6 min read

What Actually Stays

It’s not the moments you think

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Field Notes

When You Don’t Get Enough Time With Your Kids

Apr 17, 2026

•

4 min read

When You Don’t Get Enough Time With Your Kids

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Shadows of Fatherhood

The Three Thieves

Apr 10, 2026

•

9 min read

The Three Thieves

The Three Thieves That Quietly Steal a Father’s Influence

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Parables For Fathers

The House and The Well

Apr 3, 2026

•

6 min read

The House and The Well

Timing Doesn’t Take Suggestions

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Letters From Dads

+1

The Distance Wasn’t the Problem

Mar 27, 2026

•

12 min read

The Distance Wasn’t the Problem

He was just reaching in the wrong direction.

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Shadows of Fatherhood

+1

What Survives Time and Distance?

Mar 20, 2026

•

11 min read

What Survives Time and Distance?

What He Learned After Losing the Years That Mattered Most

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Forward Motion

+1

The Good Friday Agreement

Mar 13, 2026

•

14 min read

The Good Friday Agreement

Sometimes building peace at home looks a lot like negotiating a treaty.

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

The Route

The Bridges We Never Build

Mar 6, 2026

•

11 min read

The Bridges We Never Build

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Parables For Fathers

+1

The House They Run To And The One They Remember

Feb 27, 2026

•

11 min read

The House They Run To And The One They Remember

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Letters From Dads

Before You Knew, After You Did

Feb 20, 2026

•

12 min read

Before You Knew, After You Did

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Field Notes

Staying When It’s Not Easy

Feb 13, 2026

•

12 min read

Staying When It’s Not Easy

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Field Notes

Survival Era

Feb 6, 2026

•

8 min read

Survival Era

Fatherhood After the Fire

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone

Shadows of Fatherhood

Wins And Losses

Jan 30, 2026

•

9 min read

Wins And Losses

Barkim Boone
Barkim Boone
Load more
Letters for Dads

Letters for Dads

Letters for Dads is a weekly essay series helping fathers navigating separation build presence and repair connection with their children.


Home

JOB FINDER

APT FINDER

AID FINDER

© 2026 Letters for Dads.
beehiivPowered by beehiiv