Mother’s Day Cards For Dads: A Sweet Gesture Or Holiday Double-Dipping?

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“Leave it to Hallmark to double-dip on holidays,” reader Mark noted when he snapped a picture of this card using our Tipster App. “Father’s Day is next month, people.” Well, yes, but there are also legitimate reasons why someone would buy a card like this.

It might be a nice gesture in families headed by single fathers…or should Father’s Day just cover them as well? Single parents are some of the great heroes of our society and should be showered with presents at every opportunity…but highly specific greeting cards might be taking it a little far.

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