Happy
Father's Day!
By
Nightengale Ben-Onyeukwu
Today, we celebrate the journey of fatherhood that begins
with being a son, a brother, a husband, and finally, a father.
He
Was First a Son:
Yes, It’s a boy!
The arrival of a son brings overwhelming joy and a sense
of wonder to every parent. As we gaze at the tiny little face wrapped in blue,
we realise that this precious bundle has the power to transform our lives.
From the moment he transitions from the room of his
mother's womb to this beautiful world, our hearts fill with immense joy. The
sight of our little prince charming sleeping soundly erases any sadness in our
hearts. His arrival brings warmth, happiness, and light into our lives, and we
are grateful for the gift of his presence.
As he grows older, his tiny arms become the most precious
jewel around our necks. His tiny feet leave the biggest footprints in our
hearts. His mesmerising smile radiates throughout the entire house, and his
jokes bring laughter that helps us forget our troubles. Watching him proudly
wear his backpack as he embarks on a new chapter in his life fills us with joy.
Having a baby boy brings a unique and exciting
experience. He loves to play in the mud, explore the woods, and climb trees.
Sometimes, he even imitates his father in the cutest and most adorable way. The
smiles on his face during these adventures fill our hearts with joy and make us
want to join him, reliving the carefree moments of our own childhood.
When he cuddles up with you, you can feel his love and
sweetness, and he proudly expresses his affection. He brings happiness to our
everyday lives by helping out in the kitchen, carrying the shopping bags, and
taking care of us when we're not feeling well. His presence truly brings warmth
and joy, reminding us of the precious gift he is from God. He enriches our
lives in countless ways, and we are grateful to have him as a part of our
family.
Happy Father's Day to all the sons who bring nothing but
joy to their families.
He Is a Brother:
In addition to being a son, he also takes on the role of
a brother. Whether he is the youngest or the eldest, a brother's love and
protection for his sisters are unwavering. From a young age, he becomes their
guardian and ensures their safety, never allowing them to get into trouble.
As a brother, he has a deep sense of responsibility
towards his sisters. He watches out for them, offering a comforting smile and
bringing happiness to their lives. He is their defender, ready to face any
challenges that come their way, even at a young age.
When his sisters face difficulties or tough times, they
find solace in his presence. They know they can rely on him for support,
guidance, and unwavering protection. He becomes a pillar of strength for his
family, standing up for them with bravery and determination.
The bond between a brother and his sisters is filled with
love, trust, and a sense of togetherness. He cherishes his sisters, valuing
their happiness and well-being above all else. He becomes a source of
inspiration for them, encouraging them to pursue their dreams and reminding
them of their worth.
Through the ups and downs of life, a brother's love for his sisters keeps
growing. He is not only their first love but he also celebrates their
achievements, comforts them during hardships, and celebrates their uniqueness.
His sisters hold a special place in his heart, and he takes pride in being
their brother.
On this Father's Day, let us not only honour fathers but
also recognise the invaluable role that brothers play in their sisters' lives.
Their unconditional love, protection, and support deserve appreciation and
gratitude. Happy Father's Day to all the brothers who have embraced their roles
as loving and caring siblings!
He
Is a Husband:
He falls deeply in love with the woman of his dreams, and
their love story unfolds as they embark on the beautiful journey of marriage.
From the moment they say their vows, they create their own little world,
building a foundation of love, trust, and companionship. In his role as a
husband, he becomes her unwavering pillar of support.
When she is in his arms, she feels an overwhelming sense
of safety and fulfillment. He provides her with a shoulder to lean on, offering
solace during both joyous and challenging times. While he may appear strong and
tough to the world, with her, he unveils his tender and affectionate side. He
cherishes her deeply, for she is the woman he loves with all his heart.
For the sake of her happiness, he is willing to go to the
ends of the earth. He desires to ensure that she has everything she needs;
going above and beyond to fulfill her desires and dreams. His goal is to treat
her like the queen she truly is, adorning her life with love, respect, and
admiration. In his eyes, she is the epitome of beauty and grace, and he wants
to make every moment spent together feel like a fairytale.
Their love story becomes a masterpiece, with him as the
dashing male lead and her as the enchanting female lead. Together, they create
moments filled with passion, romance, and unwavering devotion. Their love story
becomes the inspiration for others, as they witness the depth of their
connection and the unbreakable bond they share.
On this special day, as we celebrate Father's Day, let us
also celebrate the husbands who have embraced their roles with love and
dedication. They are the ones who make their wives' hearts flutter, who make
them believe in the power of love and the magic of a lifelong partnership.
Happy Father's Day to all the husbands who continue to write beautiful love
stories with their wives by their side. May your journey be filled with
everlasting love and happiness.
He
Becomes a Father:
When he becomes a father, his family instantly becomes
his top priority. He devotes himself to ensuring that they lack nothing and
that they are surrounded by love, care, and security. In the darkness of the
night, he stands as a silent guardian, watching over his family, shielding them
from any harm that may come their way.
With his beautiful family by his side, he becomes their
steadfast protector, ready to face any challenges that may arise. He is willing
to stand at the forefront, like a shield, to keep his loved ones safe. His
determination to safeguard his family knows no bounds, as he strives to ensure
that no enemy can ever lay a hand on those he cherishes.
From a distance, he observes his adoring family, his
heart swelling with joy when he sees them happy. Though he may not always
express it verbally, his actions speak volumes. He is a man of few words but a
man of numerous actions. Through his unwavering love and selfless deeds, he
shows his family the depth of his affection.
His love for his family knows no conditions or limits. He
embraces his role as a father with open arms, providing support, guidance, and
care. His children look up to him with admiration, knowing that they have a
strong and dependable figure in their lives. He is a source of inspiration,
teaching them valuable life lessons and instilling in them the values of love, compassion,
and resilience.
On this Father's Day, we honour and celebrate the fathers
who exemplify the true meaning of unconditional love. They are the silent
heroes who work tirelessly to create a safe and nurturing environment for their
families. Happy Father's Day to all the fathers who show their love through
their actions, leaving an indelible mark on their children's lives. May your
journey as a father be filled with boundless love, joy, and cherished memories.
Finally, on this special occasion of International
Father's Day, we gather together to celebrate and honour you, our beloved son,
brother, husband, and father. In this vibrant month of June, filled with joyous
occasions and exciting happenings, we proudly recognise and appreciate the role
you play in our lives.
Our love for you knows no bounds, and we wish for you a
life overflowing with joy and happiness. You are an indispensable part of our
world, and without you, it would never be complete. Your presence brings light
and warmth into our lives, and we are grateful for the love and care you shower
upon us.
We recognise that you carry a sense of strength and
resilience, but we also acknowledge that there are moments when you may feel
vulnerable and emotional. We want you to know that it is perfectly okay to let
your emotions flow and to shed tears if needed. We understand that boys, too,
have their moments of sensitivity. We are here to listen, support, and provide
a comforting shoulder for you to lean on. We embrace every aspect of who you
are, and we want you to feel safe in expressing yourself, knowing that we will
always be there to lend an ear and a helping hand.
There are times when you may feel the weight of the world
on your shoulders, and it's during those moments that you can rely on us. You
don't always have to be strong; it's okay to show vulnerability and let us take
care of you. Our purpose is to make you happy, to be your support system, and
to share in the ups and downs of life together.
Today, as we celebrate fatherhood, we want you to know
how truly valued and loved you are. Your presence in our lives brings
immeasurable joy, and we are grateful for the bond we share. Happy Father's
Day, dear son, brother, husband, and father. May this day and the days to come
be filled with love, laughter, and cherished moments.