Happy Father’s Day
My father used to play with my brother and me in the yard.
Mother would come out and say, “You’re tearing up the grass.”
“We’re not raising grass,” Dad would reply.
“We’re raising boys.”
— Baseball Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew
Happy Father’s Day to all the men who raised us!
(And if you’ d like to know about the Methodist origins of Father’s Day, and oddly enough how two churches with the same name but 2,000 miles apart can both claim they’re the source of this holiday, check this out —
http://www.umc.org/news-and-media/fathers-day-has-methodist-ties
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