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Father's Day

TheMixTheMix Posts: 3,327 Boards Guru
edited June 2025 in General Chat
Happy Father’s Day

With Father’s Day on Sunday we know it can bring up a whole range of emotions - for some, it’s a day to celebrate a supportive dad or father figure. For others, it might be more complicated. Whether today brings love, grief, anger, confusion, or pride - or something else entirely - your feelings are totally valid

Maybe you:
  • Want to share something you appreciate about a dad, granddad, stepdad, or male role model
  • Are remembering someone you've lost
  • Want to celebrate your own role as a father figure for someone

Whatever your experience, feel free to share how you’re feeling.

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  • toffuna101toffuna101 Posts: 4,078 Community Veteran
    TheMix wrote: »
    Happy Father’s Day
    With Father’s Day on Sunday we know it can bring up a whole range of emotions - for some, it’s a day to celebrate a supportive dad or father figure. For others, it might be more complicated. Whether today brings love, grief, anger, confusion, or pride - or something else entirely - your feelings are totally valid.
    Maybe you:
    -Want to share something you appreciate about a dad, granddad, stepdad, or male role model
    -Are remembering someone you've lost
    -Want to celebrate your own role as a father figure for someone
    Whatever your experience, feel free to share how you’re feeling.

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    i dont usually celebrate fathers day but this year i want to make it special for my dad and buy him a gift because i love him. im going out with my carer on sunday so i may be able to buy him a gift there. we'll see because i think the gifts are going to be sold out.
  • shannon_164shannon_164 Posts: 2,616 Boards Guru
    probably my least fav day of the whole year🥲
  • RiverRiver Posts: 5,347 Part of The Furniture
    Excuse the dark humor 🫠
    Still trying to find my dad sorry guys 🥲
    ✨ ℐ 𝒶𝓂 𝒷𝓇𝒶𝓋ℯ. ℐ 𝒶𝓂 𝒷𝓇𝓊𝒾𝓈ℯ𝒹. ℐ 𝒶𝓂 𝓌𝒽ℴ 𝒾𝓂 𝓂ℯ𝒶𝓃𝓉 𝓉ℴ 𝒷ℯ ✨

    ✨ 𝒯ℋℐ𝒮 ℐ𝒮 ℳℰ ✨
  • KatieKatie Staff Posts: 2,133 Boards Champion
    Mixed emotions today are totally valid folks - whether you celebrate Father's Day or not, the Community are here for you.

    And if you fancy a support space today we'll be running a Support Thread here on the boards at 12pm. You don't have to do today alone - we've got you
  • KatieKatie Staff Posts: 2,133 Boards Champion
    Our Support Thread is open until 1:30pm! Click here to join us
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