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The best ‘dad-vice’ you ever received: These 7 responses are just too good
Read full article: The best ‘dad-vice’ you ever received: These 7 responses are just too goodWith Father’s Day coming up, it got us thinking about dads and advice: What’s the best lesson you ever learned from your father, or a father figure in your life?
5 thoughtful things you can do for your father that cost little to no money
Read full article: 5 thoughtful things you can do for your father that cost little to no moneyIf there’s anything we learned when we asked dads what they really want for Father’s Day, it’s that, often, expensive gifts aren't necessarily it.
What’s the best advice you ever received from your dad? We’d love to hear
Read full article: What’s the best advice you ever received from your dad? We’d love to hearAs we approach Father’s Day weekend, it seems dads are on the brain -- and it got us thinking: What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever gotten from your father?
Why did it take so long for Father’s Day to be created?
Read full article: Why did it take so long for Father’s Day to be created?On May 9, 1914, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation declaring the second Sunday of each May would be “a public expressions of our love and reverence for the mothers of our country,” also known as, the creation of Mother’s Day.
What your dad really wants for Father’s Day: 5 of the best ideas (all cheap or free!)
Read full article: What your dad really wants for Father’s Day: 5 of the best ideas (all cheap or free!)Father’s Day is almost here, but if it’s been a tight year, money-wise, just know that you’re probably not alone in feeling like you’d rather save the more expensive festivities for another time.
Feeling hotter than 100 degrees at times across Central Florida Sunday
Read full article: Feeling hotter than 100 degrees at times across Central Florida SundayWith the humidity factored in, it will feel hotter than the century mark at times Sunday afternoon. Beach Forecast:There is a low rip current risk at the beaches Sunday. This area of low pressure has a very low chance of developing into something tropical or sub-tropical. A broad area of low pressure moving away from the United States has a very low chance to develop. Saharan Dust could make its way to Central Florida by the middle and latter part of the week to provide us with brilliant sunrises/sunsets.
When is the best time for storms Father’s Day Weekend?
Read full article: When is the best time for storms Father’s Day Weekend?ORLANDO, Fla. – The heat and humidity will stay cranked up, but storm chances will be relatively lower Father’s Day weekend. Storm chances will not be as widespread for the weekend, sitting at 30% both days. The storms on Father’s Day will develop later in the afternoon, keeping most of the morning and afternoon dry everywhere. Beach Forecast:Pretty nice weekend at the beachA lot of your time at the beach will be dry for the weekend. An unorganized system off of the southeast coast has a very low chance to develop as it moves away from Florida over the next 5 days.
Submit a photo to show us what your Father’s Day looked like
Read full article: Submit a photo to show us what your Father’s Day looked likeWhat better time to show the fathers we love how much they mean than on Father’s Day? It’s been an interesting year, and although some of the country is reopening, many people are still staying home to stay safe. Because of that, this year might be a little different than others -- as far as the celebrations go -- but that doesn’t make it any less important. We’d love to catch a glimpse into your special day. Share a photo by submitting below.
What gifts NOT to buy on Father’s Day, according to one survey
Read full article: What gifts NOT to buy on Father’s Day, according to one surveyFor those who are stumped about what kind of gift to buy for Father’s Day, maybe one suggestion that could help is this: Start with what not to buy for the occasion. Coupon Lawn surveyed more than 1,000 fathers in the United States to see what their most unwanted gifts were for Father’s Day. The survey found that 46% of people buy clothes as Father’s Day gifts. The responses found that 30% of fathers dislike receiving these, even though 59% of people who get gifts on Father’s Day buy cards. Coupon Lawn said as part of its survey that $5.3 billion is spent on unwanted Father’s Day gifts, although that is half of the $10.5 billion the site said is spent on unwanted Mother’s Day gifts.
‘Dad, how do I?’ Man creates instructional YouTube channel for anyone who needs some meaningful father advice
Read full article: ‘Dad, how do I?’ Man creates instructional YouTube channel for anyone who needs some meaningful father adviceRob Kenney had a plan when he started his YouTube Dadvice channel: to pass his knowledge onto people who, like him, didn’t grow up with a father figure.
Grilling this Father’s Day? A breakdown, by meat, to help you decide what to buy
Read full article: Grilling this Father’s Day? A breakdown, by meat, to help you decide what to buyGrilling is about as synonymous with Father’s Day as the month of June, so you have to imagine that many, many grills will be fired up around the country.
5 reasons why you might want to consider skipping a restaurant on Father’s Day
Read full article: 5 reasons why you might want to consider skipping a restaurant on Father’s DayWhile restaurant reservation books are usually filled for Mother’s Day, there traditionally isn’t as much ink required for those same books on Father’s Day, according to one website. Father’s Day does see an uptick for restaurant activity, according to Womply, which said the holiday brings in 22% more revenue for restaurants. In fact, only 29% of fathers surveyed said they wanted to be taken out to eat on Father’s Day, according to Zagat. While they’re happy to spoil mothers on their special day and spend money at a restaurant, many fathers said they’d prefer to keep some money in the bank, Father’s Day or no Father’s Day. Cooking up some burgers or hot dogs is a joy for many fathers, and Father’s Day provides a great excuse to do exactly that.
5 gifts dad doesn't want this year
Read full article: 5 gifts dad doesn't want this yearThere are, of course, gifts that no father ever wants to receive; items that bring about the forced smile, the falsely cheery, "Oh, thanks! The necktieIf you're a father, you have no doubt received one of these hypercolored neckbands from your offspring at one time or another. Find Dad a shirt with Pink Floyd or the Rolling Stones on it and he'll wear it proudly. That does not, however, mean that every man wants a Williams-Sonoma nonstick vegetable grilling basket, a fish holder, a remote-operated meat thermometer or a hand-sewn grilling mitt for Father's Day. Picture this: Your sleep-fogged dad stumbles into the kitchen, just enough neurons firing to get him through the coffee preparation routine he's followed for the last 40 years.
Teen gets surprise Sweet 16 present from late father
Read full article: Teen gets surprise Sweet 16 present from late fatherPORT HURON, Mich. – A teenage boy got a bittersweet gift from his dad on his Sweet 16, but it was the timing of the gift that made it all the more special. It was the first birthday the teen celebrated without his father. The birthday boy's sister, Chandler Mae Crow, posted on Facebook about the surprise that was left for Johnny Crow. Video of Johnny opening the guitar went viral, with more than 6 million views. Johnny's sister ended her post with a special message for her brother: "Happy 16th birthday buddy.
Boy gets word his letter to father in heaven was delivered
Read full article: Boy gets word his letter to father in heaven was deliveredA 7-year-old Scottish boy addressed a letter to his father in heaven, left it for his postman and received a heartwarming reply. Just weeks after Jase Hyndman dropped the letter in the mail, he received confirmation from postman Sean Milligan with Royal Mail that his letter had made a safe delivery. "This was a difficult challenge avoiding stars and other galactic objects on the route to heaven ... " Milligan wrote. “However please be assured that this particular important item of mail has been delivered.”Jase's mother, Teri Copland, took to Facebook to show her gratitude for the postman's response, thanking him for his effort and saying that he "just restored my faith in humanity." A few weeks ago my 7 year old son posted this card to his dad in heaven and today he got a lovely reply from the postman... Posted by Copland Teri on Wednesday, November 28, 2018The BBC reported that Jase was overwhelmed after receiving Milligan's letter, telling his mother, "Dad really got my letter, Mum.”