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YOUR DAD

It’s a father’s role to embarrass his children at every available opportunity. I said I would never do it but suddenly found I was getting the ‘Dad, you are sooo embarrassing!’ line. I don’t know how it happened but what I did learn is that there is no such thing as being a cool Dad. So, with that in mind, and writing as a Dad, I’ve got a few thoughts on this one.

If you’ve hit rock bottom . . .

Let’s start with the very low marks. If you’ve hit rock bottom with this one you either have seriously strong negative feelings towards your father, you don’t see him or both.

So, what if you just don’t see him? The first question is: ‘Do you want to do something about it?’ You may be very happy not having a father in your life. But if ...

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