@Wenbare this is such a beautiful Father’s Day idea because the real gift became the afternoon you shared, not just the finished Global Wonders kit. The detail about your dad insisting it was his gift and he had to build it himself is priceless. Thank you for sharing such a warm family memory with the community.
@samca that makes Wenbare’s story even sweeter; it is lovely when building becomes something you can share with a parent instead of a solo hobby. Those memories tend to stay with the finished kit.
What a lovely afternoon to spend with your dad and beloved granny Olimpia! ![]()
I especially love the photo of him reading the instructions and granny at the back watching.
The finished globe will serve as a long lasting memory of this heartwarming summer afternoon Wendy! ![]()
What a wonderful time to spend with your father. I hope your grandmother is feeling better now.
What a beautiful way to spend an afternoon together
The Global Wonders kit looks amazing, and making it a shared experience with your dad is such a thoughtful surprise!
Such a beautiful way to turn a miniature kit into a meaningful memory — the time spent building together makes it even more special. ![]()
Thank you, Kim. That’s exactly what I wanted, something that wasn’t just a gift, but a little memory we could keep attached to the kit ![]()
Ohh that’s so lovely! Building with your dad really makes the hobby feel even more special, doesn’t it? ![]()
Thank you, Jo! He was sooooooooo focused, it made me smile so much!! heheh I think he ended up enjoying it more than he expected!!
Yes, it was such a lovely afternoon. I think sharing the time together was the best ![]()
Exactly! He complained a little at first, but then he was completely focused
. I think he enjoyed it more than he wanted to admit!!
I really feel lucky, yes. It was so nice to bring him into something I love and turn it into a shared memory ![]()
Thank you! He really did, I was so proud watching him build it! ![]()
Thank you!!! I loved seeing how quickly he took it seriously once he understood it was his gift. The kit is beautiful, but that afternoon together is definitely what I’ll remember most for sure hehe
Jadeeeee, thank you!
That photo makes me smile so much too. My dad was so focused, and my granny actually was inside her world ![]()
Thank you, Sue! It was a really lovely afternoon with him. My grandmother is doing better little by little, luckily ![]()
Thank you! I really wanted it to be more than just giving him something, and building it together made it feel much more meaningful for the two of us hehe
Yes, exactly. The finished kit is beautiful, but now it also holds that afternoon and all those little moments behind it ![]()
@Wenbare im so glad he enjoyed it ! Its so nice to be able to do something fun with your dad ! ![]()
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Yes!! It was a sweet moment. I don’t see him really often so share moments and experiences like this is nice ![]()