My Dad almost always knows the right thing to do in any given situation. His “being right” average is so high, that I tease my Mom that she may have married “Mr. Right”, but she didn’t know his first name was “Always”.
Even though I know my Dad’s track record of almost always knowing the right thing to do, I am not always eager to listen to his instruction. Sometimes, I want to do things my way,…
My Dad almost always knows the right thing to do in any given situation. My Mom knew when she married my Dad that he was truly “Mr. Right”. She just didn’t know his first name was “ALWAYS”.
Recently I had a couple of experiences which solidified Dad’s “being right batting average”. Since his hands are not as steady as they once were, I, on occasion, become his hands– like the day the burned out surface light under the microwave needed to be replaced so my Mom could see her…
I found the perfect Father’s Day card this year. It is not saturated in sappiness and it’s only two lines but it’s a perfect response to the one line he always uses in reference to me, his only daughter. He tells everyone, “Sheryl is my favorite daughter.”
Most Dads and Moms are known for their favorite lines which they use to impart wisdom to their children. These sayings have come to be known as “Momisms” and “Dadisms”, and many of those “isms” are really complicated code substituted for a…