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You Make Me Happy

"You Make Me Happy"

If there is one thing I hope my daughter remembers forever it’s that phrase. I tell it to her all the time. And it’s true. She has a way of making any day bright and happy. She is caring, giving and loving. She has a giggle that chases clouds far away. Add all of this together with the fact that she loves her daddy and you will see what a lucky man I am.

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The Perfect Daughter

When I think of the perfect daughter,
I think of one who smiles a lot.
I think of one who makes me smile.
I think of you.

When I think of the perfect daughter,
I think of one who loves me.
I think of one who teaches me to love.
I think of you.

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From Super Dad to Klutzy Dad

My name is Chuck Allen and I long to be Super Dad. I want to love my children, have fun with them and enjoy every brief moment I have with them. Last week my oldest son, unknowingly, gave me my report card on being Super Dad.

I had taken a day off from work and Read more »

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Working at Chick-fil-A

Today was a crazy day. I had to go into town twice to see about getting our van fixed. On the second trip Jaden volunteered to go with me. After getting the van situated I went to the mall to get a hair cut. On the way Jaden mentioned food and asked for Chick-fil-A. Since I was getting my hair cut at the mall, we ate at the Chick-fil-A in the food court.

It is always difficult to know what Jaden is thinking until he tells you. At one point in the dinner conversation Read more »

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Katies Graduation

Tonight was Katie's kindergarten graduation. She was so excited. All of the K-5 classes put on a program. Katie did her part enthusiastically. Read more »

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