The Christmas season is a time for traditions. Holiday parties, tree decorating, gift exchanges and religious services abound during December. The Journal Star Christmas Fund is a central Illinois ...

Miss Manners: I refuse to yield my Father’s Day rights to my selfish son-in-law Miss Manners: The wedding dinner is for couples only, but I can’t invite a dead man ...

I am ashamed to say I’ve never written a message of my own. Until now. This year, I’m making a donation in honor of two special people whom I dearly miss: my late father and a late Journal ...

My dad loved cutting down our Christmas tree every year. ... We still get our tree at Nick's. A young family now shares the tradition, and this makes me miss my father a little less.

I miss my dad most at the beach, in front of a platter of shrimp, and at Christmas. My own Christmas Village, a mere shelf on my windowsill, has not a single railway station or Superman’s ...

My dad died after a bout with cancer in 2004. ... Father's Day is when I miss Dad most ... “I think there must be something wrong with me, Linus. Christmas is coming, ...

I miss my dad every day. I miss his sarcastic ability to deliver advice that also felt like a backhanded compliment. ... My dad died four years ago on Christmas Eve.

— -- When a Florida father in the armed services was notified he was being deployed, his family made sure he wouldn't miss a single celebration while he was away. Teenager Olivia Clendennin ...

The Little Miss Sunshine actress' brothers — Ryan Breslin and Spencer Breslin, who are also actors — shared their own tributes for their late father at the time as well.

But it also means the church, mass, the Christmas crib, choral music and celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. This is my fourth Christmas without my father Johnny who died during Covid in the ...

The Christmas season is a time for traditions. Holiday parties, tree decorating, gift exchanges and religious services abound during December. The Journal Star Christmas Fund is a central Illinois ...