X-Files Collector's Edition: MORE Fics That Fit My Niche “Dad!Mulder” Likes
You know I had to do it.
It took almost a week, but here it is: Round Two.
Authors Listed Below
@baronessblixen (Ao3)
Chiefchopstix
@contrivedcoincidences6/Spooky66/geektime66
@fragilevixenfic/fragilevixen
@ghostbustermelanieking/skuls
IStanYouStan5676
@leiascully (Ao3)
lsbianreinaa
@lokisgame (Ao3)
@mappingthexfiles/Apostrophic
@markwatneyandenesemble (Ao3)
@mchalowitz (Ao3)
@mldrgrl(Ao3)
@pickingoutchinapatterns (Ao3)
@poeticsandaliens
RoseThornhill
@sportsnightnut (Ao3)
sosoane1
TheAddict4Dramatics
@tinglingworld (Ao3)
xraelynn/Rachel Noble
Mulder eating all disgusting food his kid(s) give him (all-time fave)--
William celebrates his third birthday, Scully her 40th, and Mulder his 43rd (the sum of the two loves of his life.) MUCH mess is made by father and son with little man’s birthday cake– The Law of Large Numbers - Apostrophic
Will destroys his birthday cake; and his parents are more charmed and resigned than exasperated– This Is A Trainwreck - markwatneyandensemble
Mulder picking names for his child(ren)–
Post IVF failure Scully finds a list with baby names on them... they had been Mulder's guesses and favorites. Heart-wrenching and adorable-- Name Calling (Ao3)
Mulder realizes Scully’s names suggestion– Vanessa– could be shortened to Nessie, and tries to nonchalantly approve. She figures him out– crossedbeams: Mulder would 100% get behind…
Revival Mulder finds out Scully’s C-section is scheduled for Halloween. He then tries to sneak horror movie names into his baby girl’s name (who almost isn’t born on Spooky Day)– Spooky Mulder: The Revenge - RoseThornhill
Revival Baby is born on Halloween and affectionately nicknamed Squatch by her doting father. He and Scully settle into domesticity (that involves Armani and White Onions for Thanksgiving)– Fic: Little Bigfoot (Ao3)
Mulder is unrepentant that Scully’s clothes and furniture were blown up. Scully brings home baby name book, and they swap ideas– Names - Chiefchopstix
Revival Mulder tries to distract a panicky Scully by naming their baby girl– and it turns out he’s panicking because he wanted to sing her happy birthday on her birthday– Names - lesbianreinaa
Revival and sleep-deprived Mulder and Scully sort their new, wacky life out with an unnamed, week-old daughter (their takeout place helps them decide)– Fox Mulder’s Guide to Fatherhood* - xraelynn
Scully lets Mulder name their daughter; but it's Jackson who starts the fox thematic nicknames in the house-- The Fox’s Den
Mulder and Scully already knew their daughter’s name, but he creates an adorable nickname all his own– this version of normal Inspired by @megk18 ’s post… (Ao3)
Mulder names his little girl, growing her into baseball and adorable nicknames. As she grows, she changes; but the pride and love will always be there-- endearments, part 5
AU– In a better world Mulder and Scully realize they’re having another baby after a nosebleed. Scully lets her partner pick out her name– luminosity - skuls
Mulder THE involved Dad–
Mulder and Scully places bets on William’s patterns of behavior on Christmas– Not a Creature was Stirring (Ao3)
Mulder sharing his interests with his kid(s)–
Mulder and Will make a big deal about a baseball game for a team they don’t even care about while Scully catches up on paperwork–Baseball and Horror (Ao3)
Mulder bonds with his family over the big baseball game, air guitaring for Will and talking about his past with Scully (and later multitasking for her– and his– benefit)– Believing in Miracles (Ao3)
Mulder sleeping with his children on the couch–
Scully comes home to find William conked out with popcorn and a movie. Mulder banters with her and puts their son to bed– Family Hour - mldrgrl
Mulder dancing with his son–
Mulder realizes Will is nervous about his school dance, and snags Scully for a little shimmy demonstration. They both haven’t told him about her pregnancy, yet– How’s About a Dance - mldrgrl
Mulder being adorable with his babies--
Mulder is honored to rock his son– Rocking Chair - sosoane1
Scully is puzzled Mulder isn’t raring to get back to work. He just wants to be a dad, especially after Will finally laughed– msrpolaroidproject: William AU: Scully’s boys (Ao3)
Mulder spies on his teen son and new gf– Still Fairly Young - Chapter 1 - Lokisgame
Revival baby is LOUD. Mulder soothes his “Sweetface” with wild songs (to her and Scully’s amusement)– Alice is a Punk Rocker - RoseThornhill
Post Revival Scully’s first conference away from her family goes without a hitch… well, mostly. Their daughter keeps Mulder on his toes– The Best Part of the Story - Chapter 1 - IStanYouStan5676
Mulder does his crazy-toga-dad-dance to distract his teething daughter– Affirmations and Protestations: “Fluff and Angst” Prompts - Chapter 2 - fragilevixen
“Old man” Mulder and his daughter “investigate” the Easter Bunny while Scully picks up her family from the airport– The Easter Bunny was a Fox - fragilevixen
Mulder and Scully are surprised with a positive pregnancy test after having (mostly) raised their son successfully (great bonding and parenting moments, including Scully’s outrage at Will’s first gf)– Hi! Can I ask you to write a fic with this prompts… Ao3 (Ao3)
Mulder being comforted by his kids--
Scully is snappy all day, realizing too late it’s Samantha’s disappearance anniversary. Mulder is stable; but he drops tears at Scully’s heartfelt love and praise. Will covers him in kisses– I Was Dancing When I Was Twelve - TheAddict4Dramatics
And here’s a bonus: a collection of prompts that revolve around Mulder’s happier life with his family– it’s what we deserve - tinglingworld
