Here, the ‘Dead Dads Club’ members share their own stories of their first Christmases without their fathers, and give their advice about how to get ... Christmas? We had to do gruesome things ...

SHE LOST HER FATHER, SEVERAL PETS AND HER HOME AFTER THAT FIRE RIPPED THROUGH ON CHRISTMAS MORNING ... UNABLE TO GET OUT. 68 YEAR OLD ROBERT BETESH DIED. MY DAD WAS LIKE A BIG JOKER.

I reminded him of things in the past while constantly asking him if ... I had no idea at that moment that it would be the last conversation I would ever have with my father in this life. Even though ...

In my case, that's an even more ridiculous project — I always felt fortunate enough to get ... imagine my father believed that if he messed up a thousand other things, but got Christmas right ...

We learned this when my father had strokes, and we fought to keep him involved in our annual tree fetch — a ritual that he'd started. Decorating for Christmas ... to get my dad back to Nick ...

The Christmas ... had to get it washed. She was annoyed but we had a party later with nuts and brack. I got the ring so I will have to get married.” Bad things happen to adults: ‘My uncle ...

Christmas is coming, and it's time to get shopping for presents for those special people in our lives. Finding that perfect gift can be tricky, especially when it comes to the father figure in our ...

All Dannielynn Birkhead wanted for Christmas was Hugh Jackman under the tree. Her dad made sure the 18-year ... hours online waiting in the presale to get the tickets. After waiting forever ...

All December he pesters me, "What are we gonna get for mom?" Like my father, my son seems to take the most pleasure in seeing others light up with smiles of joy as bright as my dad’s Christmas tree.

I remember when my own dad died and for months after ... It just hurts me so much to see them all getting on with things so easily. I don't know how to get past this feeling of utter dejection.

"Last month, I was up for hours online waiting in the presale to get ... with dad Larry Birkhead "After days of kicking myself for screwing things up and still searching for Dannielynn's Christmas ...