Yes, a time to remember all fathers, be they biological, father figures, surrogates, and others that have played or continue to play a role. I often think of my father, a man left without his own at age three and left him nothing but a name, and survived two stepfathers, one of whom he connected with for a short time, and one with whom he didn’t, and of consequence didn’t really have a model. He was an only child, and thus didn’t have any siblings with whom to share the experience. Considering that, he did remarkably well in the parent department, raising three of us. He wasn’t a doting, demonstrably doting parent, but we knew that he loved and cared deeply about all of us.
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