Articles tagged:Father's Day

Posted: Thu Jun 16 9:30 a.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Salmon Steaks with Chipotle-Honey Glaze and Grilled Pineapple Salsa a perfect fit for Father's Day

Plans for Father's Day? You could take Dad fishing, or you could consider purchasing fresh fish and grilling it. Not only is grilled fish delicious, you can tell Dad you're making it because you love his precious heart and want to nurture it.

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Posted: Tue Jun 14 10:57 a.m. by Paul Fredenberg AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
'Big Van on Campus' - Dad taught me a priceless family tradition

Even though we needed gas, I was hoping no one would notice the sign as we blistered by at 75 miles an hour. Maybe, I thought, they were asleep. Maybe they would forget. I had been driving through the night — from Tampa to Atlanta and now almost to Toledo ...

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Posted: Tue Jun 14 9 a.m. by Christine Chun Reporter
Ypsilanti man chosen as 'Wonder Dad of the Year' by Wonder Bread

As a part of its Father’s Day promotion, the national brand Wonder Bread has chosen Christopher Battle of Ypsilanti as “Wonder Dad of the Year.” “Wonder Dad of the Year” is a part of the company’s 90th anniversary celebration, in which it recognizes America’s everyday heroes. The company has and ...

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Posted: Sat Jun 19 3:47 p.m. by Mike Ball AnnArbor.com Community Contributor

When my son was in about second grade, he made me a bookmark that features a sort of ransom note version of the words "Happy Father's Day." The paper is bright orange (his favorite color at the time), and his teacher laminated the finished product in clear plastic to protect ...

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Posted: Thu Jun 17 9:09 a.m. by Annie Zirkel Community Contributor
My dad's greatest legacy: Teaching his sons how to be good dads

My dad is 82 years old. So with Father's Day approaching, I decided to take a trip back to my childhood and contemplate this man and his influence on me. What I discovered was not what I expected. It is an insight that I am appreciating from the sidelines. And one ...

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Posted: Thu Jun 17 4:02 a.m. by Peggy Lampman AnnArbor.com Community Contributor
Peggy Lampman's Thursday dinnerFeed: Father's Day Burgers for the Grill

Father’s Day is this Sunday and, for some folks, finding the perfect gift for dad can be a conundrum. Does he have a job that requires a conservative look? You could consider a navy tie with diagonal stripes, searching out a “Maize” colored stripe if he’s a Michigan fan, “Green” ...

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Posted: Mon Jun 14 11:05 a.m. by Amy Fryar Kennedy
Simple memories can help through first Father's Day without Dad

Father’s Day is around the corner and I am not quite sure how to handle this year’s holiday. My dad passed away in December and this will be my first Father’s Day without him. I can still embrace Father’s Day. I celebrate a loving husband who cares for our kids ...

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