{"id":589,"date":"2011-06-20T19:09:00","date_gmt":"2011-06-20T19:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2011\/06\/happy-belated-fathers-day.html"},"modified":"2011-06-20T19:09:00","modified_gmt":"2011-06-20T19:09:00","slug":"happy-belated-fathers-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thevollmerfamily.com\/MajorMom\/2011\/06\/happy-belated-fathers-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy Belated Father&#8217;s Day!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-RmP52g4aKw0\/Tf-YB1BEpLI\/AAAAAAABWzk\/CmFBGyihTFg\/s1600\/Dave_layout.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-RmP52g4aKw0\/Tf-YB1BEpLI\/AAAAAAABWzk\/CmFBGyihTFg\/s400\/Dave_layout.jpg\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p>Happy Belated Father&#8217;s Day to any of my Dad readers! &nbsp;We were happy to get to spend time with Dave&#8217;s Dad early in the day at Dave&#8217;s family reunion in Pennsylvania, then we drove down to my parents&#8217; house in West Virginia in time for dinner with my Dad. <\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the week GeekMom solicited the writers for some posts for Father&#8217;s Day. 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