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The third week of June in my family has always been about celebrating Dad.  Like nearly every other family in the nation, we spent the third Sunday of June honoring Dad on Father’s Day.  But my dad was born on June 21 which often meant, as it does this year, that both his birthday and Father’s Day fall on the same day giving us all much to celebrate.

Indeed, during this first official weekend of summer, we celebrated Dad by indulging in all his favorites: Sunday breakfast following Father’s Day church service consisting of mini waffles topped with strawberries and whipped cream at his favorite restaurant, an afternoon glued to the TV watching the final round of a golf tournament, blowing out the candles on his birthday cake (strawberry and fresh whipped cream of course!) and opening gifts.

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