Bussin' With The Boys

Will Compton Shares His Story of Loss and Grief & Halloween Decoration Fail | For The Dads

Oct 1, 2025
Join Will Compton and Sherm as they dive into heartfelt discussions about loss, grief, and the everyday joys of fatherhood. They share hilarious childhood Halloween stories and tips on baby naming negotiations. Listeners chime in with powerful personal stories that illuminate overcoming hardship, leading to genuine conversations about vulnerability. A dad hack for preserving memories sparks inspiration, while light-hearted moments remind everyone that parenting comes with its share of relatable struggles. Tune in for the laughs and real talk!
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ADVICE

Launch A Community Trunk-Or-Treat

  • If you want a community event, start by painting the vision and recruit others to fill in the details.
  • Ask local PT6 members and vendors to help organize a trunk-or-treat rather than trying to do it alone.
ADVICE

Use Phone Journals To Preserve Memories

  • Use the iPhone Journal app to capture daily moments automatically from photos and locations.
  • Add a brief comment each day and print yearly booklets to preserve memories for your child.
ANECDOTE

Grief Shaped Will's Parenting Priorities

  • Will shares persistent grief and love for his late mother and how her absence reshaped his priorities as a dad.
  • He expects reading her journals will be painful but also a source of life and purpose for parenting decisions.
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