I wrote about the father’s in my life on June 18,2011. I am re-posting it for Father’s day this year
I would like to honor the fathers in my life. First and foremost there was my Dad. I loved my Dad very much. He was always there for me. He grew up during the depression and that made a great impact on his life. I remember the stories that my dad told me about the depression. When I hear today’s recession compared to the great depression on TV, I cringe because today is nothing like my father described to me. His father lost his business, then they lost their house, and they ate banana’s for Sunday dinner. There were no safety nets like there are today for the unemployed. Because this made such an impact on my Father he decided that his children were not going to go without. He went without lunch for weeks and saved his lunch money to buy me a doll for Christmas. He made me…
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