1. What is something Dad always says to you?
A: We can’t build our tree house. ;-(
L: We can’t get the (basketball) hoop really far, far, far, far, far up in the air. (The one near the trampoline so that they can jump off of it onto the trampoline!)
2. What makes Dad happy?
L: When I give him a big squeeze hug
A: No, he always likes it when we say , “I love you “ ….okay, and when we give him hugs.
3. What makes Dad sad?
L: To say "You’re not in our family."
A: Jumping on him and kicking him.
4. How does your Dad make you laugh?
L: When he does silly knock knock jokes
A: When he makes silly faces
5. What was your Dad like as a child?
L: He was like a baby brother.
A: He was very athletic.
6. How old is your Dad?
A: (doesn’t answer)
L: I don’t know
7. How tall is your Dad?
A: (shows me by standing up on my bed and reaching very high up in the air!).
L: How tall are you, Mommy?
M: I'm 5'5".
L: Okay well Daddy is that plus 19 more inches.
8. What is his favorite thing to do?
A: He likes to fart.
L: He pretty much likes to go to rafting.
9. What does your Dad do when you're not around?
A; He goes like this, “Austin! Austin?”
L: Work and work so he can be off the next day to be with us.
10. If your Dad becomes famous, what will it be for?
A: Being the best fry cook
L: Basketball
11. What is your Dad really good at?
A: He’s really good at hide and seek and staying on the bottom of the pool.
L: At playing softball.
12. What is your Dad not very good at?
A: Dolphin diving.
L: Standing on his tippy toes and batting.
13. What does your Dad do for a job?
L: Arbys
A: He gets people food. Really, really good food.
14.What is your Dad's favorite food?
A: Pretty much everything
L: Yeah – he eats anything, don’t you think so, Mommy?
M: Yes, I do. daddy's a very good eater.
15. What makes your Dad proud of you?
L: When we win every soccer game.
A: When I jump by myself on the trampoline
16. If your Dad were a cartoon character, who would he be?
A: Bugs Bunny b/c he’s he’s good at hopping.
L: Blue Ranger, because he’s pretty good.
A: Oh, well, then maybe the Green Ranger, too.
17. What do you and your Dad do together?
A: Make music.
L: Play softball.
18. How are you and your Dad the same?
A: We dress the same.
L: Cuz he got a new haircut like me.
19. How are you and your Dad different?
A: Me and Dad are different because we have different belts.
L: Cuz we don’t do the same thing. Like, he works. And we play. So that’s different.
20. How do you know your Dad loves you?
A: He plays with us.
L: Because he’s a part of our family.
21. What does your mom like most about your dad?
A; That they’re both married and that they’re the same people.
L: Uh, she likes that they’re married and that they get to be with their two little boys.
22. Where is your Dad's favorite place to go?
A: Rafting!
L: Raftng!
(It's true - Daddy likes to go White Water Rafting!)
M: Okay, boys. Anything else you would like to say about your Daddy for Father's Day?
Logan: Daddy likes to play with us and he likes to do his jobs. I think that’s pretty much it.
Austin: I love Daddy because he’s in my heart.
;-)
There you have it, Daddy! I think you look pretty good from your children's viewpoint! And I sure do appreciate everything about you, too! You work so hard for our family. And when you are off, you play just as hard! You set such a good example for all of our boys.
LOVE you TONS!