This is Father's Day weekend when Dads are complimented, pampered, and given gifts. One little boy gave an interesting description of Father' Day. He said, "Father's Day is just like Mother's Day; only you don't spend as much on a present."

This is a tough time to be a parent because of all the competing claims on our time, energy, and money. The typical parent, mother or father, could be responding to all of the following claims simultaneously:

The Parent Teacher Organization needs a new treasurer, and you are nominated.

One of the church leaders begs you to sign on for another year as a Sunday School teacher.

The president of the Civitan Club calls and begs you to be chairman of fruitcake sales this year, and reminds you of all the good causes this money supports.

The cub scouts are…