Wholesome Parents Who Deserve Nothing But Our Love

As much as you might have moments where your parents annoy you or you get frustrated with them, you're also going to have moments where they do something kind for you or give you great advice and you're reminded of how much you love them.

Those are the moments that you want to remember, and maybe you're even going to share those wholesome moments with the rest of the world (or at least the internet) so everyone else can bask in how wonderful your parent is.

The Perfect Office Decor

dad laminated and framed a meme his son sent him a year ago
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Most fathers might not even understand what a meme is.

Whereas this dad laminated and framed one that his son had sent him a year prior so he could have it in his office.

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Showing Her What A Real Prince Looks Like

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dad and daughters dressed up at movies
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Any dad who is willing to dress up as a prince and take his daughter to the movies is a good dad in our book.

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She's going to remember moments like this.

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I'm Not Crying, You're Crying

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man sends photo of himself picking flowers to daughter on her birthday because she can't be home this year
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For a huge portion of your life, you celebrate all the major holidays and things like birthdays with your parents, then suddenly you're an adult and you might not be home for it.

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But that doesn't mean that you can't celebrate.

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Blockbuster Lives On Forever

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recreating blockbuster at home for autistic son
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Who doesn't miss the feeling of going to Blockbuster on a Friday night and spending an hour picking out a movie to watch?

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I wish we could have our own personal selection at home too.

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Your Biggest Fans

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grandma watching soccer game live stream
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Just because she can't be there to support you in person does not mean that your mom and grandma aren't cheering for you and supporting you from a distance in every way they can.

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This is so sweet.

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He Makes A Good Point

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Every once in a while, dads like to surprise us all by dropping words of wisdom like this one.

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Behind the cargo shorts and Crocs, they've got some wheels turning.

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It's Time For A New Era

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dad who peeled oranges for daughter every day says its time for her to start and leaves instructions
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The moment has come for this girl to start peeling her own oranges, and it's a sad day for both dad and daughter.

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His little girl is growing up, and she can peel her own oranges now.

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Our Dad Can't Even Use The Printer

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dad printed 3D elephant for stressed child
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Your dad has to ask you for detailed instructions on how to send a picture in a text message to his friend.

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But this dad is 3D printing tiny, cute creatures.

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What's Happening Here?

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mailed frozen mango to daughter who forgot it
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This girl's dad mailed a single Tupperware container of frozen mango to her at university.

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He knew how much she loved it and she had forgotten to take it with her when she left for school.

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It's Still Your Special Day

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MIL setting up wedding table at house on canceled wedding date because of pandemic
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Even though their wedding had to be postponed because of the pandemic, the would-be groom's mother wanted to make sure the couple still got to celebrate.

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So she set up a sweetheart table in their house on what would have been their wedding date.

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A Breakup Never Tasted So Good

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breakup cookie from dad
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Your dad might not be the best at having conversations about your emotions or giving you advice on how to deal with a break up.

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But that doesn't mean he can't help in his own way.

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Man's Best Friend

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dad and dog sleeping holding hands
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And this is definitely a man who first argued that he never wanted to get a do.

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But now he's revealed his true feelings, considering they're napping while holding hands.

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So Is This Store Hiring?

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person lost their dad at walmart and found him watering plants at garden center
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Why do parents always have a tendency to wander off when you're with them in a store?

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They're worse than toddlers sometimes, but at least this dad decided to do something productive.

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Maybe Her Coworkers Wanted To Hear It Too

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mom singing to daughter who had a bad day even though she's in the office with her coworkers
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It doesn't matter to a mother if she's in public or surrounded by coworkers who might wonder what she's doing when she suddenly starts singing into her phone.

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Her daughter had a bad day, and she wants to cheer her up.

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And That's A Problem Because...?

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dad talking about his friend mike, turns out to be a dog
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So now the next step would be asking your dad to introduce you to his friend Mike...

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Because they're so close and you've been hearing about what a good guy he is for years.

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Fun For The Whole Family

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helmets for the whole family because baby has one
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If one member of the family has to wear a helmet, everybody has to wear a helmet.

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That's the kind of family bonding we like to see on our Twitter feed.

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They Deserve Presents Too

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man leaves giftwrapped presents for squirrels
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If you thought that your dad was a generous person, just wait until you hear about this guy.

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He makes Christmas presents to give to the squirrels he befriended in the backyard.

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I Wonder Where Else He Hid Them

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deceased dad left rubber duck in sons car for him to find later
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I would love to know where this dad was walking if he was frequently finding rubber ducks out in the wild.

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That is a place that we would like to take a walk.

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Outstanding Execution, Too

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dad making joke about being outstanding in a field
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There is nothing better than a flawlessly executed dad joke, and you can't convince me otherwise.

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You couldn't not laugh if your dad sent you a text message like this one.

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So She Used It Properly

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mom says flowers are beautiful af after son taught her it meant
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She doesn't need to know what the short form stands for in order to accurately use it.

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We believe her when she says that the flowers are really blooming this year.

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One For Every Grandchild

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grandad with hat for every university grandchildren attend
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Every grandchild that goes off to college buys a hat for their grandad, which gets added to his collection.

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He rotates through them all to show his support for every one of them.

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She Decided He Shouldn't Have To Miss Out

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single mom dressed up as a dad for a father-son event at school
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She may not be able to be there for him in every moment where he would like to have his dad.

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But this mom knows how to put in the effort when it's important.

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No Cat Fights In This Household

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parents forcing cats to make up
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Of all the things that you would expect to see in the living room, this probably wouldn't be high on your list.

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I wonder how many times they've resolved arguments like this...

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Spell It Out For Her

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dad writing crush's name in the sand
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Love does not need to be complicated, ladies and gentlemen. Forget about all the grand romantic gestures and expensive gifts.

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This dad knows exactly how to woo a woman and show his feelings.

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And You Know He'll Read The Whole Thing

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dad reading daughters thesis in starbucks proudly discussing
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You just know that his daughter told him he didn't need to read the thesis either, like she never expected him to sit down and read it cover to cover...

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Let alone discuss it with strangers in Starbucks.

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Sick Children Are Never A Joking Matter

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mom flying out to meet sick child
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Being sick when you're an adult is the worst because you often have no one to take care of you, and you have actual responsibilities so you can't just lie in bed all day.

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Having your mom fly out to take care of you sounds like an ideal situation.

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Subtly Reinforcing Her Love

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mom sending rainbow hearts after son came out
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Ever since this man came out to his mother, whenever she sends a heart over text, she sends him a rainbow variety instead of only hearts of one color.

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Just as a kind reminder.

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Now That's An Outfit

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dad dressed up as a character from The Hangover for trip to vegas
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This dad is heading to Las Vegas for the weekend with his friends, and he's got the perfect outfit.

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While, hopefully, the weekend isn't actually like The Hangover, he rocks the fit.

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His Little Helper

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dad electrician at zoo being helped by monkeys
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Imagine getting to work in a place where you have creatures like this hardworking fella helping you out all day.

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We'd be sending pictures to everyone we know all day long.

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Creativity Is Hard Work

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parents fell asleep while making fort
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It doesn't even matter that they never managed to complete the fort-building part of this activity.

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They're happy just to spend time with each other, and that's all that matters here.