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Is This Your Favorite Ice Cream?

Is This Your Favorite Ice Cream?

A father and daughter travel the country to find their favorite ice cream.

2022

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What a Joy it is

A Love Letter for the Two Who Made Me A Dad.

4 min readNov 12, 2023

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What a Joy it is

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About Me — Ryan Rucker

From Family Life to Game Show Victories to Public Service, Let’s Walk Through My Resume.

5 min readMar 10, 2023

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About Me — Ryan Rucker

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Let’s Talk About Postpartum Depression In Dads

One in ten new dads struggle with postpartum depression. We can’t afford to keep ignoring the signs.

11 min readApr 19, 2024

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Let’s Talk About Postpartum Depression In Dads

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Finding Time for You: Self-Care Strategies for Every Dad

Tips on how fathers can integrate self-care into their daily routines.

5 min readApr 16, 2024

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Finding Time for You: Self-Care Strategies for Every Dad

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When You’re In the Golden Days

Learning how to appreciate the moments that need to be remembered forever.

5 min readApr 12, 2024

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When You’re In the Golden Days

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Come Look at the Sunrise With Me

A simple moment of beauty to start my day.

3 min readMar 29, 2024

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Come Look at the Sunrise With Me

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Give Me a Forklift and Imagination

It’s the simple things in life that lead to the best stories.

6 min readMar 22, 2024

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Give Me a Forklift and Imagination

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Can I Just Lay Here Forever?

I want my kids to grow and fly and be who they were called to be. Just let me always remember this feeling.

4 min readMar 11, 2024

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Can I Just Lay Here Forever?

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John Haliburton — An All-Star Dad

Tyrese Haliburton may be the NBA All-Star, but his dad is showing what it means to enjoy the best seats in the house.

5 min readFeb 20, 2024

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John Haliburton — An All-Star Dad

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Intentionality and Fatherhood

We may never be Steph Curry on the court, but through intentionality, our biggest dreams as dads are still within reach.

5 min readFeb 15, 2024

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Intentionality and Fatherhood

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Ryan Rucker

Ryan Rucker

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Husband. Dad. Ice Cream Maker. Author of the Children's Book "Is This Your Favorite Ice Cream?" Writing about Fatherhood, Community and a little bit of nonsense

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