Brian Dickens BarrabeeinCrow’s Feet·16 hours agoThe Perfect GiftVery few things in life are perfect. There are those who take umbrage with the concept that anything CAN be PERFECT. I submit — I humbly disagree. Bobbleheads originated in Germany. Production began in the late 1700's. Today, no self-respecting professional sports teams in the world would fail to have…Gifts3 min read
Bethany Siggins·15 hours agoFather’s Day Shopping Made EasyOnce upon a time, we gave Dad Old Spice cologne, soap on a rope or a necktie for Father’s Day. Poor fella. Luckily for Dad, our taste has improved! Father’s Day is Sunday, June 19! But don’t stress because I have put together an outstanding catalog for you. Find it…Fathers Day3 min read
Victor "Rexx" Ojo·1 day agoI can call HIM FatherSometimes last week, I was listening to the first track on Dunsin Oyekan’s new album — “Kaabo (Welcome)” Then at a point I thought, is it not mind-blowing to think I can call a being as powerful as GOD my Father? I’m sure you know it but take a minute…Christianity3 min read
Kathy Crosby·May 8Where Have All the Children Gone?Scrolling through Facebook on Mother’s Day, I noticed that there are now more best wishes from pets than humans (although I suspect a human is posting for said pet). Cute, but I wondered, “Where have all the children gone?” In 1950, American birthrates were a little over 24 per thousand…Pets3 min read
Della Jennsen·May 8Mother’s Day Can Go AwayAnd Father’s Day too — I had the opportunity to read an opinion piece this week (read TicToc), about how emotionally stressful Mother’s Day was to this person because his mother was really a difficult person to live with as a child, and still is. …Life4 min read
Susan McCorkindaleinThe Memoirist·May 6When Good Moms Go DadMaybe Father’s Day is more my holiday — My first Mother’s Day as a single mom or, more accurately, a widow with two kids, was, in no uncertain terms, weird. The boys’ cards were sweet, but I missed the suggestive ones Stu used to give me. …The Memoirist4 min read
Bouchra Laliness·Mar 28Don’t Tell Your Father!In today’s times, everything is about who holds the money! In feng shui, money is just another tender to barter for goods and services. Barter, in years past, was when someone brought in a boat load of fish; they would all be rich, as everyone would have enough to eat…Fatherhood4 min read
Sree Jaya·Mar 1For holding my hands while crossing the road,For holding my hands while crossing the road, For not stopping me when you could see I was making a mistake, For letting me fall and learn, so eventually my own merit I could earn, For knowing exactly what to say when life took ugly turns, For teaching me to…Fathers1 min read
Pete Borum·Feb 1Happy Father’s Day Pop!Between working 70–80 hours a week and keeping all of us in line, you’ve always been a hard working man. Everyone knows that. I am immensely grateful for what little we had growing up, knowing that it was the fruit of a lot of your hard labor. Enjoyed by yourself…Fathers Day3 min read
