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Father's Day 2012

Sunday, June 17, 2012

Biology Aside, Who Was the Most Important Father Figure in Your Life?

Who is the man who made the most significant impact on your life, who might or might not be your father, but who qualifies for a Father's Day wish today.

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There are so many people in our lives who have shaped who we are, but there are only a few people who qualify for a special place. Patch blogger Jason Brooks shared a touching story about Mr. Ron, a man who was not his biological father, yet someone he believed qualified for a special Father's Day greeting. Is there a Mr. Ron in your life? Is there someone who holds a special place in your heart, whether a biological father or not, who you believe deserves to be recognized on this Father's Day? If so, tell us about him in comments - let him know this Father's Day just how special he is.

Friday, June 15, 2012

Last-Minute Father's Day Gifts

If you're still having to buy a Father's Day gift, don't sweat it. Here's some help.

This Father’s Day gift thing isn’t really that complicated. Dads like what they like — yes, even the “Three Stooges” — and that’s just the way it is. Take it from this Dad, if you get a gift that falls into his personal interest zone, you’re going to be fine. But what if Father’s Day 2012 is staring you down and you’re still at a loss about what to get? Don’t sweat it. There’s still time. Here are some last-minute, easy-to-get, gift ideas that are better than a necktie and will be appreciated by nearly every father — well, by many of them, anyway, including (hint) me. And check out our links at the bottom of this article for more great ideas.  1.   Food. A Sunday brunch may be the way to go on Mother’s Day, but Dads are different (you know…

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Crystal Huskey

2:24 pm on Saturday, June 16, 2012

Cool! My husband would love your shop, we will have to stop by!   more ›

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