His Daughter Her Dad

About His Daughter Her Dad

His Daughter Her Dad explores the poignant and powerful journey of David Howard and his daughter Deidre DeJear, a testament to resilience, love, and the unbreakable bonds of family.

Publisher

Deidre DeJear and David Howard

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

14 Jun 2024

Latest episode

22 Sept 2024

Latest episodes

10 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Sept 2024

   His Daughter, Her Dad: Ep. 7 - The Father

   In this episode of His Daughter, Her Dad, Deidra and her father, David, delve into the significance of fatherhood, sharing personal stories and reflections on family values and the journey of parenting. They discuss the different roles David has played in his life, including his role as a son, student, worker, and now, as a father. The conversation highlights the challenges David faced growing up, his thoughts on becoming a parent, and how he coped with the responsibilities that came with it. Notable Timestamps: [00:00:00 - 00:00:39] Introduction: Deidra and her father, David, introduce themselves and the podcast. They mention that the podcast helps them connect, as Deidra attributes much of who she is to her father. [00:00:39 - 00:01:24] Podcast Purpose: Deidra reflects on how the podcast is meant for her to know her father better and share him with others. They also address feedback from listeners who enjoy the podcast but may not watch it on YouTube, encouraging them to be more descriptive. [00:01:24 - 00:02:13] Dad Joke Segment: Deidra introduces a book of dad jokes she gave her father to improve his humor. David tells a joke and sets it up well, to Deidra's surprise and amusement. [00:03:40 - 00:06:21] Fatherhood Reflections: David talks about his role as a father, sharing that he didn't actively plan for fatherhood but took it step by step, much like the rest of his life, which was filled with routines and boxes to check off. [00:08:02 - 00:09:19] Parenthood Choices: Deidra and David discuss the societal expectations around fatherhood and the pressure men feel to have children. David acknowledges that men should be allowed to choose, and not all men want to check the box of fatherhood. [00:12:07 - 00:13:32] Discovering Pregnancy: David recounts how he found out Deidra’s mother was pregnant and the old-fashioned ways people could tell without medical tests. [00:17:00 - 00:18:13] Birth Challenges: David reflects on the challenging birth of Deidra, involving a C-section, and how he felt nervous but remained supportive during the process. [00:21:00 - 00:22:26] First Time Holding Deidra: David describes holding Deidra for the first time, not immediately connecting to the "father" role, but focusing on nurturing and supporting his family. [00:29:25 - 00:30:26] Family as a Core Value: Deidra shares that family is a core value of hers, shaped by growing up in a large family. She talks about expanding her family concept to include friends and work-family relationships. [00:33:01 - 00:34:00] Importance of the Village: Deidra and David emphasize the importance of community, support from family, and how having a strong village helps navigate through crises in life. These timestamps more accurately align with the conversation flow in the transcript.

2. 

   4 Aug 2024

   His Daughter, Her Dad: Ep. 6 - The Voter

   In this heartfelt episode of "His Daughter, Her Dad," Deidre and her father, David, delve into the crucial topic of voting, its impact, and the personal stories that make it meaningful. Deidre, a passionate advocate for voting, shares a vivid childhood memory that ignited her dedication to the democratic process. Together, they discuss the significance of voting rights, historical progress, and the challenges faced by marginalized communities in exercising their right to vote. Notable Timestamps: 00:00 - 00:10: Introduction and welcome to the podcast. 00:10 - 00:29: Opening remarks and the announcement of the episode's topic on voting. 00:29 - 00:54: Deidre shares her excitement and a personal voting story from 1992. 00:54 - 01:18: A light-hearted segment featuring a dad joke. 01:18 - 02:27: Deidre's nostalgic recount of her first voting experience with David. 02:27 - 03:27: Reflections on the 1992 election and its impact. 03:27 - 05:40: Discussion on the broader historical context of voting rights in America. 05:40 - 08:08: David shares his memories and feelings about voting in 1992. 08:08 - 12:00: Exploring the importance of voting and its connection to personal freedoms and responsibilities. 12:00 - 13:14: Addressing current challenges in voter turnout, especially in the African-American community. 13:14 - 14:40: David's motivation and encouragement to participate in the upcoming elections. 14:40 - 16:16: A discussion on the perseverance needed in the face of political challenges. 16:16 - 18:01: Encouraging men to participate in voting and other civic duties, highlighting the importance of small contributions. 18:01 - 19:14: Reflection on the historical significance of Barack Obama's presidency. 19:14 - 20:32: Deidre shares her values of justice and the importance of fair and equal treatment. 20:32 - 21:55: David's value of internal joy and its external expression. 21:55 - 22:49: Statistics on voter turnout and the need for increased participation in communities of color. 22:49 - 24:23: Encouraging persistence and resilience in civic engagement. 24:23 - 25:16: Addressing misconceptions and the importance of understanding the power of one's vote. 25:16 - 27:04: Deidre's perspective on political messaging and its impact on black men. 27:04 - 27:15: Closing remarks and encouragement to register to vote and get involved in the community. Join Deidre and David for an engaging conversation that not only reminisces about the past but also encourages active participation in shaping the future.

3. 

   28 Jul 2024

   His Daughter, Her Dad: Ep. 5 - The Father

   In this heartfelt episode of "His Daughter Her Dad," we dive deep into the journey of a father as he shares his experiences from his early days of courtship to raising a family. Join us as we explore: The significance of love letters in nurturing relationships. The challenges and joys of balancing careers and family life in the 80s. Personal anecdotes on the values of creativity and spirituality. The emotional journey of dealing with loss and finding strength in family bonds. Tune in for a blend of humor, life lessons, and genuine conversations between a father and his daughter. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more insightful episodes!

4. 

   14 Jul 2024

   His Daughter, Her Dad: Episode 4 - The Worker

   Welcome to another episode of "His Daughter Her Dad"! In this episode, we dive deep into my dad's life as a dedicated worker. From his early days working at McDonald's to his long career spanning over 30 years, we explore how his work ethic shaped our family values. Join us as we share laughs with some dad jokes, discuss the importance of passion and knowledge, and reflect on how these values influence our lives today. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more heartfelt conversations and insights into the father-daughter bond! Chapters: 0:00 - Introduction 0:10 - Dad Jokes Fun 2:53 - Dad's Early Jobs 7:12 - The Shift to Career Focus 15:15 - Career Moves and Challenges 28:00 - Discussing Our Values 35:16 - Reflections on Parenting and Work

5. 

   5 Jul 2024

   The Worker - His Daughter, Her Dad Podcast - Episode 4

   In this episode of "His Daughter Her Dad," we dive deep into the life of a hardworking man and the values that shaped his journey. Join us as we explore the various jobs he held, the lessons he learned, and how these experiences influenced his approach to parenting and work ethics. From his early days working at McDonald's to his long-term career at a home care agency, this episode is filled with inspiring stories and valuable insights. We also discuss the importance of understanding and nurturing personal values, with a focus on knowledge and passion. Tune in to hear heartfelt conversations, a few laughs with dad jokes, and the profound impact of hard work and values on family life. Highlights: [00:00:10] Introduction and the concept of dad jokes [00:02:53] Exploring the first job and early work experiences [00:08:54] Shifting from jobs to career mindset [00:15:02] The first career move and its impact [00:20:35] Discussing personal values and their importance [00:29:00] Parenting and instilling values in children [00:35:04] Reflections on working together and learning business skills Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more episodes. Follow us on our social media platforms to stay updated! Follow Us: [https://www.facebook.com/HD2Pod] [https://x.com/HD2Pod] [https://www.instagram.com/hd2pod/] Thank you for listening, and we hope you enjoy this episode!

6. 

   30 Jun 2024

   His Daughter, Her Dad | Episode 3: The Student

   Welcome to Episode 3 of "His Daughter, Her Dad"! 🎙️ In this special episode, we delve into the remarkable journey of a father who navigated the challenging landscapes of education and integration during the Civil Rights era. Join Deidre and her dad as they explore his experiences, from the refuge of school days to the resilience built through adversity. 🔸 Highlights of this episode: Dad’s nostalgic memories of school as a place of refuge and strategic preparation for the first day. The hidden talents discovered through hands-on learning, from sewing to woodworking. The powerful impact of living through the Civil Rights era, and reflections on segregation and integration. Lessons learned from overcoming bullying and finding inner strength. The challenge of tracing family history and the importance of knowing our roots. Insights into balancing work and school, and the importance of family unity and essential life skills. Personal stories of resilience, determination, and the power of education. Join us as we uncover inspiring stories, valuable life lessons, and heartwarming memories that will resonate with listeners of all ages. Don’t miss out on this heartfelt conversation! 💬 Engage with us: Share your thoughts and memories in the comments below. How did your school experiences shape you? What life skills did you learn from your family? We'd love to hear your stories! 🔔 Subscribe and hit the bell icon to stay updated with our latest episodes. Thank you for tuning in to "His Daughter, Her Dad" - where every story matters. #Podcast #Education #CivilRights #FamilyHistory #LifeLessons #HisDaughterHerDad

7. 

   23 Jun 2024

   His Daughter, Her Dad | Episode 2: The Brother

   Join us in Episode 2 of "His Daughter, Her Dad" as we explore the unique and heartwarming stories of my father as a brother. From growing up in a large family with ten siblings to sharing one bathroom, we dive into the challenges and joys of sibling relationships. Hear about the bond that shaped him and the lessons learned along the way. Whether it's the humorous anecdotes or the profound moments of support, this episode is filled with love and laughter. Don't miss out on this touching journey through family life. Timestamps: 0:00 - Introduction 1:13 - The importance of sibling bonds 2:54 - Growing up with ten siblings 6:01 - The daily life in a large family 20:20 - Supporting siblings through thick and thin Subscribe for more heartfelt stories and insights! Hashtags: #FamilyStories #SiblingLove #Podcast #HisDaughterHerDad #FamilyBond

8. 

   16 Jun 2024

   His Daughter, Her Dad Episode 1 – The Son

   Welcome to the first episode of "His Daughter, Her Dad," where we dive into the rich history and experiences of my father, a man with many stories to tell. In this heartfelt series, we explore his journey from his early years growing up in Jackson, Mississippi, to his life as a father and beyond. Episode Highlights: Introduction to the podcast and the purpose behind sharing these stories. My father's upbringing in a small, crowded shotgun house with twelve family members. The hard work and sacrifices made by my grandparents to provide for their large family. Fond memories of my grandmother, Bessie Mae, and the values she instilled in her children. Creative and heartwarming Christmas traditions that brought joy during tough times. The profound impact of losing his mother and how it affected the family. Understanding my grandfather's struggle with alcohol as a coping mechanism. The importance of sibling support and family unity during challenging times. Core lessons and values passed down from my grandparents to my father and then to me. Navigating life's challenges from the 1950s to today. Join us as we uncover the experiences that shaped my father's life and the lessons that continue to guide our family. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more heartfelt stories and insights. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction and purpose 00:48 Early life and family background 01:34 Living conditions growing up 03:08 Parents' work and sacrifices 04:27 Fond memories of mom 09:15 Christmas traditions 12:21 Losing a mother 16:32 Father's coping mechanism 22:22 Sibling support and family unity 34:07 Values and lessons passed down Follow us for more episodes: Subscribe to our YouTube channel for the latest episodes of "His Daughter, Her Dad." Listen to our podcast on your favorite platforms. Thank you for watching! Your support and engagement mean the world to us. Stay tuned for more episodes and join us on this heartfelt journey.

9. 

   14 Jun 2024

   His Daughter Her Dad Promo

   Promo for the upcoming Father's Day release of His Daughter Her Dad podcast hosted by Deidre DeJear and David Howard. Subscribe!!

10. 

    14 Jun 2024

    His Daughter Her Dad Teaser

    Join Deidre and her dad, David, in a heartwarming podcast that delves into the special bond between fathers and daughters. In this teaser, experience their infectious laughter, shared memories, and countless stories that span nearly 40 years. Discover how every laugh and every story brings them closer together. Tune in to 'His Daughter, Her Dad' and celebrate the joy and strength of family connections. Don't miss out—subscribe now for heartfelt stories and endless laughter.

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