Father's Day

Let Dad know how much he means to you on Father's Day with great tips and advice from eHow. Find last minute Father's Day gift ideas, research ties and golf shirts and check out other ways to let Dad know you care, including home-made gifts. Is Pop a sports nut? Discover How Tos for showing him a good time at his favorite sporting venue or fishing hole. Have more than one Dad in your life? Get great tips on honoring your stepfather with help from eHow.

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You might have one of those dads who are constantly tinkering with gadgets, or he's always out collecting stream samples or studying lunar craters. Whatever the case, you've got to get creative here... more »
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Do you know your dad's TV-lit, profiled grin better than his straight-on mug? Is it a mutual relationship? Then plan a day for you two sports fans... more »
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Daddies love to get special presents from their little ones. Kids usually want to give dad their favorite toy, like little Sammy who is two and tries to give Daddy his favorite toy dump truck. It is sometimes difficult to convince a child that ... more »
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How a child handles death and grieves the loss of her father is largely dependent on her age, the circumstances surrounding the death, and how significant others in the child's life cope with the death. There are times that will be particularly ... more »
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Daddies love to get a special present from their little ones. Kids usually want to give dad their favorite toy. Like little Sammy who is two and tries to give Daddy his favorite toy dump truck. It is sometimes difficult to convince a child that ... more »
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Most kids are natural-born givers. Like any talent, though, creative gift giving needs to be nurtured - and that's where you come in. With just a little time and effort, you can help even the youngest child give Dad a memorable present... more »
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The first Father's Day was celebrated in 1908 in a little Methodist church in West Virginia as a way to commemorate the lives of several men lost in a nearby mine explosion. Though it didn't become an official holiday in the United States until ... more »
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Stepfathers deserve some attention on Father's Day, too. Do some things to show your stepfather how important he is to you... more »
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Stepfathers deserve some attention on Father's Day, too. Do some things to show your stepfather how important he is to you... more »
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A true appreciation of Father’s Day and why we celebrate it can be found by studying the history of how it began. Believe it or not, it isn’t just another holiday created by greeting card companies to make money. Here’s how you can understand the ... more »
By PORAMA 0 comments
"Platino Cream Cheese Tart".A comfort food. Now a days, time and money is of obvious concerns.Gasoline prices have us choosing what we should pay first, groceries, rent or gas. It's hard to decide how much to spend on what,... but ... more »
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"Platino Cream Cheese Tart".A comfort food. Now a days, time and money is of obvious concerns.Gasoline prices have us choosing what we should pay first, groceries, rent or gas. It's hard to decide how much to spend on what,... but ... more »
By PORAMA 0 comments
"Platino Cream Cheese Tart".A comfort food. Now a days, time and money is of obvious concerns.Gasoline prices have us choosing what we should pay first, groceries, rent or gas. It's hard to decide how much to spend on what,... but ... more »
By PORAMA 0 comments
"Platino Cream Cheese Tart".A comfort food. Now a days, time and money is of obvious concerns.Gasoline prices have us choosing what we should pay first, groceries, rent or gas. It's hard to decide how much to spend on what,... but ... more »
By PORAMA 0 comments
"Platino Cream Cheese Tart".A comfort food. Now a days, time and money is of obvious concerns.Gasoline prices have us choosing what we should pay first, groceries, rent or gas. It's hard to decide how much to spend on what,... but ... more »
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Father's Day wouldn't be complete without a barbecue and a barbecue wouldn't be complete with out a great BBQ sauce. Barbecue sauce is usually made using the same basic ingredients: tomato sauce, vinegar, brown sugar, salt and pepper. Any ... more »
By Paula Parker 0 comments
Handmade cards given by little hands, along with a sticky kiss, touch hearts more than the most expensive slick greeting cards can. Help a child make this cute and colorful butterfly card for that special someone’s birthday or for Mother’s or ... more »
By Paula Parker 0 comments
Handmade cards given by little hands, along with a sticky kiss, touch hearts more than the most expensive slick greeting cards can. Help a child make this cute and colorful butterfly card for that special someone’s birthday or for Mother’s or ... more »
By Paula Parker 0 comments
Handmade cards given by little hands, along with a sticky kiss, touch hearts more than the most expensive slick greeting cards can. Help a child make this cute and colorful butterfly card for that special someone’s birthday or for Mother’s or ... more »
By Paula Parker 0 comments
Handmade cards given by little hands, along with a sticky kiss, touch hearts more than the most expensive slick greeting cards can. Help a child make this cute and colorful butterfly card for that special someone’s birthday or for Mother’s or ... more »
By Paula Parker 0 comments
Handmade cards given by little hands, along with a sticky kiss, touch hearts more than the most expensive slick greeting cards can. Help a child make this cute and colorful butterfly card for that special someone’s birthday or for Mother’s or ... more »
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Give dad a family photo album that fits in his wallet. Who says the family album has to be big leather bound book. You can make a Father's Day present that includes pictures of all of the family, and the best part is it fits in dad's wallet when ... more »
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If dad likes puzzles, or just pictures of the family, this is the perfect Father's Day present for him. This project can be done by a child with a little help from an adult. Use your favorite photos for dad's puzzle... more »
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Dad holds a special place in everybody’s heart. Help celebrate his special day by cooking him a special dinner. Prepare a cozy meal at home he is sure to love. Enjoy this nice dinner with the company of friends and family. This will be a time to ... more »
By Paula Parker 0 comments
What parent or grandparent doesn’t like bragging about her children or grandchildren? A handprint t-shirt is a perfect way to do just that. With a little help and a lot of secrecy, it makes a wonderful and unusual gift for a special mother or ... more »
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What parent or grandparent doesn’t like bragging about her children or grandchildren? A handprint t-shirt is a perfect way to do just that. With a little help and a lot of secrecy, it makes a wonderful and unusual gift for a special mother or ... more »
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What parent or grandparent doesn’t like bragging about her children or grandchildren? A handprint t-shirt is a perfect way to do just that. With a little help and a lot of secrecy, it makes a wonderful and unusual gift for a special mother or ... more »
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Next Father's Day, don't give dad the usual tie or sweater. Instead, construct this pool table clock and give him something made with your own two hands... more »
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Making dad a photo album that lasts a lifetime is a snap at Shutterfly. Choose from several Father's Day photo book designs for your most memorable photos and stories. Use easy pre-designed pages that you fill with your dad's favorite photos and ... more »
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Dad's trunk isn't always the most organized area. Let's face it, when he's driving you to soccer games, the mall, violin practice and even making his occasional trip to the gym, his car collects a lot of extras. Help dad keep his--and your--items ... more »
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A short speech is a great way to honor dad on Father’s Day and to make your family gathering special. A few words can go a long way in showing your father that you love and appreciate him. A toast done well can be a heartwarming and classy way to ... more »
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Having a kids birthday party? Decorating already-baked hand cookies makes a fun activity and a delicious take-home treat... more »
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Having a kids birthday party? Decorating already-baked hand cookies makes a fun activity and a delicious take-home treat... more »
By capeside 0 comments
Having a kids birthday party? Decorating already-baked hand cookies makes a fun activity and a delicious take-home treat... more »
By capeside 0 comments
Having a kids birthday party? Decorating already-baked hand cookies makes a fun activity and a delicious take-home treat... more »
By capeside 0 comments
Having a kids birthday party? Decorating already-baked hand cookies makes a fun activity and a delicious take-home treat... more »
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The best gift for any father is something that comes from your hands and your heart. Here are some suggestions for handmade gifts you can present to dad next Father's Day... more »
By Judy Cutler 0 comments
You can turn your drawings, illustrations, photos or children's picture artwork into a calendar for a gift, invitation, save the date or event calendar easily by ordering through your local printer. Big printing companies such as the kind at ... more »
By Judy Cutler 0 comments
You can turn your drawings, illustrations, photos or children's picture artwork into a calendar for a gift, invitation, save the date or event calendar easily by ordering through your local printer. Big printing companies such as the kind at ... more »
By Judy Cutler 0 comments
You can turn your drawings, illustrations, photos or children's picture artwork into a calendar for a gift, invitation, save the date or event calendar easily by ordering through your local printer. Big printing companies such as the kind at ... more »
By Judy Cutler 0 comments
You can turn your drawings, illustrations, photos or children's picture artwork into a calendar for a gift, invitation, save the date or event calendar easily by ordering through your local printer. Big printing companies such as the kind at ... more »
By Judy Cutler 0 comments
You can turn your drawings, illustrations, photos or children's picture artwork into a calendar for a gift, invitation, save the date or event calendar easily by ordering through your local printer. Big printing companies such as the kind at ... more »
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A hand-painted tie makes a personalized gift that Dad will cherish for years... more »
By eHow Holidays & Celebrations Editor 0 comments
A hand-painted tie makes a personalized gift that Dad will cherish for years... more »
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If you have an interesting story to tell but you're not a writer, consider hiring a ghostwriter to write the book for you. Your father may have an interesting story others may benefit from knowing and you can pay a ghostwriter to write father's ... more »