When I didn’t know how I could walk up the aisle following my dad’s casket, it was Dick who gently supported my elbow.
Letter to Dad: Why Do We Wait Until It’s Too Late?
Written by Carol-Ann Hamilton on July 9, 2012
I recently wrote a three-page letter to my aging father to express what we have meant to one another across the years.
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Father’s Day Remembered
Written by John Paul Carter on June 21, 2012
As he often did, Daddy listened, understood, encouraged, gently guided, and then let me make my own decision. That’s why, on Father’s Day, over fifty years later, I still give thanks for my dad!
Memory of Dad: Prince Albert in a Can
Written by Jean Hartley on June 17, 2012
Clinking ice, pungent pipe tobacco, and polished leather are vivid Daddy sounds and smells.
Memory of Dad Poem: My Daddy–You Endeared Yourself to Me
Written by Betty Kreisel Shubert on June 15, 2012
My memories are YOUR TREASURY, better than money in the bank. For this life-time annuity, my Daddy, I must thank.
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Memory of Dad: Dads Always Find Out
Written by Randi Levin on June 14, 2012
How he knew I didn’t know. But trust that Dads always find out and know much more about us than we could ever imagine!
Memory of Dad: I’m Sorry I Didn’t Listen
Written by Kevin Huhn on June 13, 2012
For anyone who has a relationship with a parent (that they feel is a good one). . .I urge them to hug them, listen to them, and really feel the presence of them.
Memory of Dad: Your Real and Personal Prison
Written by Debbie Frye on June 12, 2012
Mom used to say that you were a character. How ironic that you ARE a character in a book!
Memory of Dad: Thank You for Being Proud of Me
Written by Skip Press on June 11, 2012
The last time I saw my father, he told me he was proud of me. That’s the memory I live with.
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Five More Minutes With Mom and Dad
Written by Elizabeth Gaughan on June 7, 2012
Dad: I hope when you arrived at the “Family Reunion,” as you used to call Heaven, that you were met with all your lost and sadly missed loved ones.