12/23/14- Dear Tom, I am writing to you with the hopes that you will nominate my husband James as today’s Real Father Real Man. When we met 13 years ago I was a struggling single mother of four. James stepped in to help, attending my children’s sporting events, awards ceremonies, and even doctors appointments, […]
12/16/14 – Dear Tom, I’m writing on behalf of my uncle Martin who is a real father and a real man. When my mother passed away 3 years ago our entire family turned to my uncle and asked If he would move in and take care of my brother and I. Without hesitation he […]
12/09/14 – Dear Tom, On December 13th 2014, Ezra Roy will make history. He will graduate from college magna cum laude. This fact alone sets him apart from most of his contemporaries. There is, however, something that makes this story truly extraordinary; Ezra Roy has Down syndrome. Ezra will be the first person with […]
12/02/14 Dear Tom, I want to tell you about my husband of 17 years he is a hard working dedicated father of our 2 children (13 & 6). For the past year in a half he has started to have several complications with his diabetes. At age 39, he has suffered with neuropathy and […]
11/25/14 – Dear Tom, My father Nathaniel Robertson is what I consider to a real father real man. Throughout my entire life my father has always been there for me and my sisters. He has done so much for others that he constantly puts himself on the back burner, so me being his baby […]
As we approach Thanksgiving, I have a request for a man that my children and I thank God for every day. My husband, Marlon L. Petty, Sr., is an outstanding father and man. At the age of 21, he made the decision to become a father and husband after finding out we were expecting our eldest […]
11/11/14 – Dear Tom, My husband Terence Hurd is an incredible human being. We originally met while serving in the U.S. army at fort Sam Houston Texas; we were both17 years old. He had a huge crush on me, but I ignored him because of rumors he was a player-player. We were both reassigned to […]
For iPhone: 11/04/14 – Dear Tom, I am honored and blessed to say James Worley is my father! My dad has always been a provider. He works long hours to provide for our family of four. When he gets off work, he then goes and restores old houses that he rents out for low […]
For iPhone: 10/28/14 – Dear Tom, I would like to nominate my husband Keaston hooks. He is my friend and all out support system. We have been together since 2009. He took me and my three children into his heart and life with ease. We now have a total of 5 children. During my […]
For iPhone: Dear Tom, Randall and I met back in 2009 and I am so glad to still have him in my life. Not only has he been significant in my life but in the life of my daughter as well. Now 6 years old, she hasn’t seen her biological father since she was 1 year […]
For iPhone: 10/14/14 – Dear Tom, I would like to nominate my husband, Robert Jeffries, as a Real Father Real Man. His mother died when he was 6 or 7 years old and his father walked away and just left 8 kids therefore he was raised in foster homes. My husband vowed if […]
My husband derrick and i have been married for just over a year. We are a blended family of seven with 3 girls (16, 6, and 3) and 2 boys (11 and 4). I don’t know many people who consider the day they met as the day they started dating, but we do. Derrick met […]
