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Grown Children, Living
June 29, 2022
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By Casey Sorensen

Good Dads Make Great Grandpas

This is not only written for my dad, but for all the dads out there who aren’t the typical, everyday…

Memories Fill the Holes in Their Hearts Where a Grandpa’s Love Should Be

Grief
June 24, 2022
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By Kelsi Kellogg

Memories Fill the Holes in Their Hearts Where a Grandpa’s Love Should Be

“Girls, come here for a minute.” In some sort of yearly ritual, I guide my oldest two daughters to my…

I’m Just a Little Boy, but Daddy You’re Teaching Me How to Be a Man

Fatherhood, Marriage
June 19, 2022
971 Views
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By Jessica Swanda

I’m Just a Little Boy, but Daddy You’re Teaching Me How to Be a Man

I’m only a little boy, still too young to tie my own shoes or make my own breakfast. My days…

You’re the Father You Never Had and I’m So Proud of You

Fatherhood, Marriage
June 19, 2022
489 Views
2 Minute Read

By Her View From Home

You’re the Father You Never Had and I’m So Proud of You

Can I tell you about my husband? He’s amazing. He’s kind and doting and loves Jesus, but perhaps his most…

Grief, Grown Children
May 31, 2022
478 Views
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By Beth Bate-DuBoff

I Wanted to Call You Last Night, Dad

I went to call you last night. I was sitting in my room, watching grown men play a child’s game.…

No Man in a Girl’s Life Holds More Influence than Her Dad

Kids, Marriage, Motherhood
May 24, 2022
674 Views
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By Betsy Moore

No Man in a Girl’s Life Holds More Influence than Her Dad

As I sat outside Walmart watching my husband of nearly 16 years walk in with my 9-year-old daughter to buy…

My Absent Father is the Reason I’ll Always Put My Son First

Grown Children, Living
April 6, 2022
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By Evelyn Kulcsar Ernano

My Absent Father is the Reason I’ll Always Put My Son First

Hi Dad, it’s me, your little girl. I am now a parent myself. I now have my own little kid…

Living
March 7, 2022
565 Views
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By Makayla Hancock-Harris

The Powerful Love of Black Fatherhood

I remember growing up as a little girl in the suburban areas of Kansas City. As I entered preschool, my…

A Daddy is Strong When No One Else Can Be

Grief, Living, Marriage
January 20, 2022
12.1K Views
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By Courtney Mount

A Daddy is Strong When No One Else Can Be

When a man marries, he is expected to be the leader and the rock of the family. Visibly unaffected by…

The Little Girl in Me Still Yearns For a Present Father

Grown Children, Living
January 8, 2022
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By Suka Nasrallah

The Little Girl in Me Still Yearns For a Present Father

My dad came over today, and for the first time in a very, very long time, I sat with him—not…

Grief, Grown Children
November 21, 2021
1.3K Views
3 Minute Read

By B.R. Shenoy

I Wish My Father Were Still Here

Dear Papa, Where have you departed to? I can still feel your presence in every room of the house you…

Dear Daughters, Marry Someone Just Like Dad

Marriage, Motherhood
October 26, 2021
2K Views
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By Tracey Galgoci

Dear Daughters, Marry Someone Just Like Dad

I overheard a conversation between my 13- and 19-year-old daughters the other day. My younger daughter said, “I just want…

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Good Dads Make Great Grandpas

Memories Fill the Holes in Their Hearts Where a Grandpa’s Love Should Be

I’m Just a Little Boy, but Daddy You’re Teaching Me How to Be a Man

You’re the Father You Never Had and I’m So Proud of You

I Wanted to Call You Last Night, Dad

No Man in a Girl’s Life Holds More Influence than Her Dad

My Absent Father is the Reason I’ll Always Put My Son First

The Powerful Love of Black Fatherhood

A Daddy is Strong When No One Else Can Be

The Little Girl in Me Still Yearns For a Present Father

I Wish My Father Were Still Here

Dear Daughters, Marry Someone Just Like Dad

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