I received it __2__

　　the first June I faced as a widow to raise two teenage daughters alone. In all the emotional confusion of this sudden single

　　__3__， I even had difficulty in the simplest housework ：leaky taps, oil changes, even barbecues. Those had always been my husband's __4__. I was embarrassed every time I

　　__5__

　　my thumb with a hammer. My uncertain attempts only

　　__6__

　　the fear inside me：How could I be both a father and mother to my girls? Clearly，I

　　__7__

　　the tools and skills.

　　That morning，my girls pushed me into the living room to see something. (I prayed it wasn't

　　__8__ repair job. )The“something”turned out to be an

　　__9__

　　and several wrapped things on the carpet. My

　　__10__

　　must have been plain as I stared from the colorful packages to my daughters'

　　__11__

　　faces.

　　“Go ahead! Open them！” they urged. As I

　　__12__

　　the packages, I discovered a small barbecue grill and all the necessary

　　__13__

　　including a green kitchen glove.

　　“But why？”I asked.

　　“Happy Father's Day！”they shouted together.

　　“Moms don't get presents on Father's Day，”I said.

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