by Bruce Reinhardt This thing about women never forgetting ANYTHING starts very, very young. Men have the opposite gene: that which requires them to only remember the important stuff. For example, let’s say “the guy” mentions that a few summers ago, the weather never got too hot. And to this, “the woman” would respond with, [...]

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Okay, your daughter is out of school and you are looking for some major bonding time.  Let’s just take her on a 500 mile bike ride! Story below:   ather, daughter on 500-mile bike ride Kurt Guenther and his daughter Addie, 9, of Fernandina Beach departed Sunday on a 500-mile bicycle ride along the flood [...]

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Bossier City family maintained almost daily e-mail communicationBy John Andrew Primejprime@gannett.com Deployment across the globe brought Air Force Reserve Senior Master Sgt. Timothy Dale Wooten and his 16-year-old daughter, Chelsey, closer. The family moved from Shreveport to Bossier City several years ago but she decided to stay at Byrd High, where she soon will be [...]

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Here is a great article in the LA TIMES about a Father/Daughter weekend from the daughter point of view.  Great Read… — With the untimely passing of the extraordinary Tim Russert on Father’s Day weekend, I did what many others have been doing in the days since — I have been reading voraciously about him, [...]

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Here is an oldie but goldie…     Rest In PeaceJohnathan Southworth RitterSeptember 17,1948 – September 17,2003We miss You! var fbShare = {url: ‘http://closecombatguidefordads.com/2008/06/24/8-simple-rules-to-date-my-teenage-daughter/’,size:’large’}

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  NOTE: This application will be incomplete and rejected unless accompanied by a complete financial statement, job history, copy of signed Teenager Driving Contract, and current medical report from your doctor. NAME: _______________________________________ DATE OF BIRTH: ________________________ HEIGHT: ________ WEIGHT: _________ HAIR COLOR: __________ EYE COLOR: _________ BIRTHMARKS: _________________________________ IQ: _________ GPA: ______________ SOCIAL SECURITY [...]

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Singer/Song Writer Jack Kapanka answered a couple more questions for us and gave us some nuggets of advice: What is one great lesson your daughters have taught you? Hope – Despite the drudgery of the world around us, my girls enjoy every day.  Their hopes and dreams constantly revitalize me and give me hope for [...]

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We asked Jack how he came up with the lyrics for “Angel in my arms” and he replied that he wrote the song before he had girls of his own.  He simply learned by watching the relationship his wife had with her father.  Here is the rest of the Interview: Now that you have your [...]

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This is the first part in a two part series including an interview we had with Jack Kapanka Singer and song writer of “Angel in my Arms” a popular Father Daughter wedding song.  He is the proud father of 3 girls and one boy and is certainly knowledgeable about this subject. Jack himself is the [...]

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Here is a * free * (donations accepted) program that comes in handy when you want to give your little one a chance to hammer around on your computer without having the ability to break anything (software wise). Programmer and Dad Scott Hanselman wrote this program to let his 2 year and 5 month old [...]

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