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"My father is and will always be the biggest influence on me. Of course, when I was young, the stories he told and the little anecdotes/cliches he spoke in got...

"Where to begin? Derek (for name sake) was like a brother to me, 15 years under the same roof. We did everything together. He showed me the way, what it...

"Mom recently turned Ninety-one years old and is tough as nails. At 89 She decided to have a knee replacement for all the usual reasons. The event took place just...

"My grandmother was an amazing person! In her younger years she worked at the hospital as a nurse. All she ever wanted to do was help people. Later in life...

"One of the people who inspired me the most would have to be my high school wrestling coach Joe Gonzalez. He was and still is an amazing person, he was...

"I suppose if I chose an inspiration, it would be my father, and also his father. I'm a 'doer'. I've remodeled our entire home by learning how on my own....

"My father is the father who loves heart-to-hearts and is full of life. My father is the father who is goofy and taught us it was okay to be goofy,...

"My story is I just love a good Cigar. My grandfather rolled his own as well as my dad. they both said the best cigar is one you make yourself....

"It has been ten years since my father passed away. He was a great man and an avid fly fisherman. I cannot step on to a trout stream without picturing...

"My parents - who met in Montana - mean everything to me. I saw a part of your story on HGTV and had a chance to re-live my love for...

"My grandfather smoked since he was a teenager; back in the socialist part of eastern Europe to get a fancy cigar was a rarity; during these times the unfiltered cigarettes...

"My 'friend' Ken was like a second father to me. And literally, due to our age difference, he could have been a second father to me. Ken was the kind...