Tag: father’s day

10 Ways to Honor Your Dad This Father’s Day

Editor’s Note: This Father’s Day, make some time for the special dad in your life by doing a fun activity together. Whether you plan to spend the day hiking, birdwatching, going to a car show, or just grabbing a coffee, make it something to remember. In her newest book, “Everyday Should Be Father’s Day” Jennifer…


From Neglect to Nurturing: A Father’s Day Transformation

Commentary For most Americans, Father’s Day is a time to show their appreciation to the man who helped raise them, guide them in life, and is a role model for healthy masculinity. However, for me, as a child, I saw Father’s Day as a day to ignore, because my father ignored me. My father had…


How Father’s Day Was Created

Father’s Day is a quintessential American holiday: the day we honor dads, stepdads, granddads, and father figures who mean so much—in so many ways—to our families. On the third Sunday in June, fathers revel in their very own dedicated day and, if they’re lucky, are showered by their kids and family members with love, appreciation,…


Gan Jing World Holds Its First Photo Contest, Receiving Touching Entries

Gan Jing World, a new U.S.-based information platform, is hosting its first Father’s Day Photo Awards, running from June 1 to the end of the month. Organizers say the winner will receive a grand prize of $1,000. Participants may upload an unlimited number of photo entries during that period. It could be their best dad…


Give Dad the Gift of Travel This Father’s Day

By Lynn O’Rourke Hayes From FamilyTravel.com Is there a travel-loving dad in your world? Whether you go as a group or give as a gift, these ideas may inspire a new adventure. Go Caving Learn about dry and wet caves, the creatures that live in them, and the characteristics that create these natural settings with…


BLT Burger, Coleslaw Perfect for Father’s Day (Or Anytime)

By Linda Gassenheimer From Tribune News Service I was thinking about Father’s Day coming up. My husband loves to make a BLT sandwich for lunch. I added bacon, lettuce, and fresh sliced tomatoes to a cooked burger to make a crunchy burger for his day—or it’s great for anytime you’re looking to add variety to…


Happy Dad’s Day

Happy Father’s Day! It might still be a week or so away, but it’s not too soon to think about how you want to celebrate the dads and granddads in your life, especially those who enjoy travel, adventures, and new experiences. All of the recent surveys suggest that post-pandemic we value experiences more than stuff….


2023 Father’s Day Gift Guide

All year long, dads work hard to make sure we have great lives, so we’ve collected an assortment of gifts to fit all budgets that they are sure to enjoy. (Courtesy of Word Teasers) Dad the Comedian Word Teasers Dad Jokes $14.95, WordTeasers.com For the dad who loves to crack corny jokes, this collection of…


Man Fatally Shot Beside Son on Fathers Day in Long Beach

LONG BEACH, Calif.—A 30-year-old man was found fatally shot inside a vehicle next to his son on Father’s Day. Leevi Matuni Maseuli of Palmdale was found with a gunshot wound to his upper body sitting in the driver’s seat of a vehicle, next to his 7-year-old son who was in the passenger’s seat at 8:45 p.m….


Lessons From Dad

From the get-go, my role as “Mom” was crystal clear: There is a human being growing inside your body for whom you are responsible. Everything you do will affect your little one. Got it? As for the role of “Dad” I’ll never know. Yet, from years of observation, there seems to be quite a bit…