What Father’s Day Is Really About

Father’s Day has always been a special day for me. But today, as with the previous seven Father’s Days, the feelings of pride and satisfaction over my son Travis and daughter Ryan will be mixed with a void in my heart that can never be replaced.
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A Day for Real Fathers

Father’s Day holds a unique place in America’s culture. It was a bit of an afterthought, originating in 1910 — some 40 years after Mother’s Day — after a woman in Spokane, Washington, campaigned that dads needed to be honored, too, She was right.
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Celebrating Father’s Day, Absent Dad

Father’s Day is not an easy time for many families who who are struggling with a father who is absent. While some may grit their teeth and soldier through or skip the day completely, others celebrate people in their lives who have filled a father’s shoes.
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My Father’s Day Story

As Father’s Day approaches, I look back and reflect on what being a father means to me. For me, becoming a dad has been an unparalleled journey. Growing up I remember fantasizing about having children and wanting to be a father, but I realized early on …
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