We came across this really touching story written by Rafael Zoehler and wanted to share it with you: ’Death is always a surprise. No one expects it. Not even terminal patients think they are going to die in a day or two. In a week, maybe. But only when this particular week is the next … Read more
There is nothing quite like the love between a father and a daughter. When we stand back and take a look at it, it is amazing exactly how strong the bond can be. Of course, all of us try to do our best as parents to provide what our children need in life, even when … Read more
If there is one thing I know about being a teenager, it’s the fact that there are going to be times when your parents embarrass you. It seems as if you are trying to exert your independence and just at that time, they do something that is absolutely over-the-top. There’s no getting around it, you … Read more
There’s something special about the love that is felt between a father and a daughter. It is something that can last for a lifetime as well. At times, the father can even go above and beyond when it comes to caring for the daughter and this would include teaching her some of the lessons in … Read more
Girl Thinks Her Dad Is Going To Give A Stupid Graduation Gift. But She Cried When She Opened This.
One November afternoon when my daughter was in kindergarten, I picked her up after school. She bobbed out to the car and crawled into the back seat. “What did you do today?” I asked. She couldn’t wait to tell me. “We learned that boys are different from girls,” she chirped. Looking into the rear view … Read more
God has a way of allowing us to be in the right place at the right time. I was walking down a dimly lit street late one evening when I heard muffled screams coming from behind a clump of bushes. Alarmed, I slowed down to listen and panicked when I realized that what I was … Read more
One day my mother was out and my dad was in charge of me. I was maybe 2 1/2 years old and had just recovered from an accident. Someone had given me a little ‘tea set’ with cups and spoons as a get-well gift and it was one of my favourite toys. Daddy was in … Read more
“Watch out! You nearly broad sided that car!” My father yelled at me. “Can’t you do anything right?” Those words hurt worse than blows. I turned my head toward the elderly man in the seat beside me, daring me to challenge him. A lump rose in my throat as I averted my eyes. I wasn’t … Read more
As a woman passed her daughter’s closed bedroom door, she heard a strange buzzling noise coming from within… Opening the door, she observed her daughter with a vibrator. Woman[shocked]: “What in the world are you doing?” Daughter: “Mom, I’m 35 years old, unmarried, and this thing is about as close as I’ll ever get to a husband. Please go … Read more
A son took his old father to a restaurant for an evening dinner. The father being very old and weak, dropped food on his shirt and trousers. Others diners watched him in disgust while his son was calm. After he finished eating, his son who was not at all embarrassed, quietly took him to the … Read more
Once upon a time there was a little boy who was raised in an orphanage. The little boy had always wished that he could fly like a bird. It was very difficult for him to understand why he could not fly. There were birds at the zoo that were much bigger than he, and they … Read more
The pickle jar as far back as I can remember sat on the floor beside the dresser in my parents’ bedroom. When he got ready for bed, Dad would empty his pockets and toss his coins into the jar. As a small boy I was always fascinated at the sounds the coins made as they … Read more
A frail old man lived with his son, his daughter-in-law, and his four-year-old grandson. His eyes were blurry, his hands trembled, and his step faltered. The family would eat together nightly at the dinner table. But the elderly grandfather’s shaky hands and failing sight made eating rather difficult. Peas rolled off his spoon, drooping to … Read more
I used to work in the showroom at Chuck E. Cheese’s when I was in high school. My primary job was to throw birthday parties. And throw birthday parties I DID. I made darn sure that every kid there had the greatest birthday party of all time. I worked the 4th of July one year … Read more
Dad: Hey Natalie, I’m going to go grocery shopping do you need anything? Me: uuuhhh…. Me: contemplates wether or not I should ask him to get me pads since I need them desperately Dad: anything at all? Me: uh… Yeah…. Can you get me some pads? Dad: Sure. Me: Are you serious? Wouldn’t you be … Read more
A man and a young teenage boy checked in to a hotel and were shown to their room. The two receptionists noted the quiet manner of the guests, and the pale appearance of the boy. Later the man and boy ate dinner in the hotel restaurant. The staff again noticed that the two guests were … Read more
Like most young girls, I always dreamed of a guy sending me flowers. I will never forget when this dream came true. Mines were not delivered by a florist, but by my beau, Terry. In fact, he hid them in my locker on Valentine’s Day. I will never forget how tickled I felt as I … Read more