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Father Of The Bride Gives The Most Touching Speech EVER! [VIDEO]

CJ — Mon, 25 Feb 2013 17:35:33 +0000

The father of this bride gives his son-in-law to be, the most touching but stern speeches EVER. You might even say, this is the mother of all father speeches. One day I hope to honor my daughter in such a graceful way, buy I do hope it’s a long time from now! The Most Touching [...]

'I'm a Daddy and I Know It' – Funny Parody for Dads [VIDEO]

Debbie Ray — Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:12:09 +0000

This Dad shows how he handles his day with two older boys and triplets! It’s a hysterical tribute to fathers done to the tune of LMFAO’s ‘Sexy and I Know It.’ “Created by Mommy.”

Were You Born On A Holiday? You're Not Alone!

JayCee — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 20:15:02 +0000

I know several people who were born on or near Christmas, and, as joyous an occasion it is, some of my friends get really upset when I give them their present and say “Merry Birthday!”. (Yes, I am that guy that loves to kill two birds with one stone. Cheap? Yes. Tacky? Yes.) Anyway, if [...]

Spiderman Dad: Coolest Dad Ever?

JayCee — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 15:22:34 +0000

I thought that this clip was cute: Dad dresses like Spidey, takes the kid to the “jump park”, kid gets his own Spiderman outfit, thinks that he is spending the day with the real Spiderman! I thought that I had found the coolest dad ever, the one that taught his kids Queen, but I think [...]

My Thoughts On Father's Day – Steve Wiley

Steve Wiley — Sun, 17 Jun 2012 19:23:25 +0000

On Memorial Day, I posted a story about the veteran I was thinking about that day. It was my late father, Harold Wiley. Obviously, there’s much more to tell. Dad was left- handed. Of his 5 children, I’m the only Southpaw. He played golf right- handed & tried to teach me. I gave up in [...]

Father's Day Menu: Smoked Ribs!

JayCee — Sat, 16 Jun 2012 23:17:07 +0000

I know that Father’s Day isn’t until tomorrow, but I got a head-start on the meal that we are preparing for my dad: smoked ribs! My mom and dad had 8 kids (2 girls, 6 boys), so that makes it easy for dinner at Dad’s house on Sunday: just assign each person a dish (or [...]

Dad Is Not The Old Dude You See Around The House Anymore

CJ — Sat, 16 Jun 2012 20:19:58 +0000

There is a movement in this country to paint dad as not the old dude you see around the house. Being a dad myself, I didn't realize this was happening but as I give some thought, I think it is.

This Day in History for June 17 – Lady Liberty Arrives and More

Shauna Wright — Sat, 16 Jun 2012 20:00:31 +0000

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1885 – The Statue of Liberty arrives in New York Harbor (More info)

1928 – Amelia Earhart embarks on the first trans-Atlantic flight by a woman (More info)

Skip the Ties — All Dad Wants for Father's Day is You

Shauna Wright — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 17:33:37 +0000

If you’re having a tough time finding a gift for Father’s Day, you’re not alone. But here’s the good news: most dads don’t want anything other than to spend a little extra time with you.

Do Fathers Spend More Time with Their Kids Today Than in the Past? — Survey of the Day

Jeremy Taylor — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 17:14:27 +0000

With Father’s Day just around the corner, the overwhelming majority of American dads believe the fathers of today are more attentive to their children than those in past. The Ad Council surveyed 743 fathers on whether they were spending more time with their kids than their own dad did. Eighty six percent of them answered [...]

It's a 'Dad Life' – Happy Father's Day! [VIDEO]

Debbie Ray — Fri, 15 Jun 2012 09:31:00 +0000

You may remember last year's smash hit Father's Day video 'Dad's Got Moves.' Well, this year we found another one. It's called 'Dad Life.' Enjoy! Happy Father's Day!

I Will Miss My Dad On Father's Day

Debbie Ray — Thu, 14 Jun 2012 09:15:45 +0000

I am sure going to miss my Dad on Sunday. He was 84 years old when he died, and had lived the perfect life. At least that was what he would have said if you’d asked him. He and Mom raised two fine boys, and me. He was a retired Captain in the Fire Department, and a retired [...]

10 Great Online Stores Where You Can Buy the Perfect Last Minute Father's Day Gift

Kathy Landin — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 15:23:07 +0000

Wake up. Sound the alarms. Father’s Day is on Sunday. It seems like we talk about Mother’s Day for a month before it actually happens, but Father’s Day just sneaks up on us every year. If this has happened to you and you aren’t prepared with a gift, it’s not too late. It may be [...]

12 'Super Dads' and Their Kid Sidekicks for Father's Day

Justin Beck — Wed, 13 Jun 2012 09:59:30 +0000

When you’re young, “Dad” is the ultimate superhero. As we get older, this notion may begin to fade sometimes, but every once in a while when your old man throws on a cape, a mask and some unfortunately tight tights, you tend to remember that he’s always been a superhero. Here are some photos of our favorite “super dads.”

Win Your Choice of Prizes Worth $1500 in Our Father's Day Giveaway

Debbie Ray — Thu, 07 Jun 2012 12:35:19 +0000

Enter to win our Father’s Day Giveaway! Our winner can choose one of the following prizes worth $1,500:

Justin Bieber Invited to Appear on 'Maury' for Paternity Results

Don Deane — Fri, 11 Nov 2011 21:05:33 +0000

Teen phenom Justin Bieber will soon take a DNA test to determine if he’s the father of Mariah Yeater’s three-month-old child.

Father's Day In Lafayette – 'Dad's Got Moves' [VIDEO]

Debbie Ray — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 13:48:38 +0000

This really made me laugh. These guys are too funny and real! Yeah, Dad’s Got Moves! I’m sure you’ll recognize a few of the locations, as the video was filmed here in Lafayette by Crossroads Creative. Hope all Dads had a great Father’s Day!

Rory McIlroy Wins US Open With Record-Shattering Performance

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 02:31:46 +0000

Rory McIlroy shredded the course, lapped the competition and wrote his name in the record book 12 times Sunday during a dazzling 16-under par, 8-stroke US Open victory at the Congressional Country Club in Bethesda, MD.

Among the US Open records the 22-year-old from Northern Ireland set included the lowest score after 36 rounds, the lowest score after 54 and the lowest total score – a mark he shattered by four strokes.

Expectant Fathers Celebrate With 'Dadchelor' Parties

Debbie Ray — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 09:16:48 +0000

It takes a village to raise a child, but it may also take a village to help a man prepare for parenthood.

With Father's Day coming up, what better way to introduce you to a new phenomenon called "dadchelor" parties."

How To Keep Cancer Off The BBQ Grill

CJ — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 00:18:33 +0000

Father's Day is this Sunday and many in the Lafayette area will be grilling. The experts at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center say that small changes to what – and how – you grill can keep cancer off the menu. Sally Scroggs, health education manager at MD Anderson’s Cancer Prevention Center recommends these tips: