A good dad will fulfill his daughter's request–but only if it's the right gift, at the right time. Sometimes he may give the gracious gift of saying no. But always–always–he cares about his child's request.

Stephanie Rische
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A good dad will fulfill his daughter's request—but only if it's the right gift, at the right time. Sometimes he may give the gracious gift of saying no. But always—always—he cares about his child's request.

Source: I Was Blind (Dating), But Now I See: My Misadventures In Dating, Waiting, And Stumbling Into Love

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