Whether he was cheering on his grandson or just cracking jokes, Tammy DeMel’s father was always a super guy. Read more from Tammy on her blog. Like many little girls, growing up I thought my dad was Superman. In my mind he was the smartest, funniest, most wonderful man in the world. And then I became …
Plenty of little girls idolize their moms, but Adela Crandall Durkee’s sweet story reminds us that dads are pretty cool too! Read more from Adela on her blog. When I was a little girl, I really, really wanted to be like dad. Perhaps it was because dads went off to work. Perhaps it was because dads, are, well, …
My father died in June 10th, 2013, six days before Father’s Day. He was 89 and he passed away smiling, lying in his own bed under his favorite pale yellow coverlet with his children at his side. We should all be so lucky to leave the earth the way my father did. As Father’s Day …
Through this hilarious and touching story, Anne Bardsley paints a vibrant picture of her dad, who seems like he was quite the character! Read more from Anne on her blog, Anz World. My dad was a simple man. If anyone needed help, “Jimmy Lawless” was there. Our neighbors referred to him as “the Mayor of Willow …
As Father’s Day approaches, Doreen McGettigan affectionately recalls her favorite memory of her dad. Read more from Doreen on her blog. My father was so proud of me when I got straight A’s on my final report card of first grade at Saint Christoper’s Catholic School in northeast Philadelphia. The next day he put me in his little …
