Stories of Remarkable Dads

This is where I share great lessons from other dads. They were relayed to me by daughters and sons. What he did. What he said. The difference he made in their lives.

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The World is a Sea of Oatmeal – Don't Drown in the Mush

My dad Chubby knew the world was a sea of oatmeal. He warned about becoming mired in the mush and instead insisted on having focus.Read more

Regret is the Past Crippling the Future

Dad warned that one of the hardest things many never learn is not to look back. Don't regret past mistakes.Read more

Daddy's Girl

Daddy's girl's relationship with her father revolved around music. He passed away at a young age but his spirit lived on in their shared love of the music.Read more

You Are Never Too Old For Training Wheels

Rebekah's father used a ukulele as training wheels for teaching her how to play the guitar — a feat she felt impossible.Read more

Father Misspelled

A video of Marshall Davis Jones expressing how deeply he is affected by the word father.Read more

Daddy's Girl: Honoring My Father's Legacy

I write this open tribute about my Daddy with no hesitation nor reservation to say that I am so proud to be his daughter. There is no comparison; his shoes are too big to fill.Read more

Frozen Moments

Frozen moments, a poem about the special moments in life that touch your soul. You were three years old. Balls were bouncing in the gym...Read more

What My Father Taught Me About Being A Dad

From the fable of the footprints in the sand, it was my father's footprints that remained when I didn't have the strength to carry on. My father taught me how to be a dad.Read more

Million to ONE

You're a professional golfer, leading one of the biggest tournaments in the world. Two days down, two to go. You have a 36 hole lead, first place, worth over a million bucks.Read more

Souvenir of a Dad's Lullaby

Barbara Corcoran's memory about her dad, and how he would sing all his children to sleep each night. The song he sang that touched me most was “Heart of My Heart.”Read more

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