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Now that Mother’s Day is in our rearview, it’s time to turn our sites on Father’s Day. It’s just around the corner and for all of those sons and daughters out there — or anyone seeking a gift for that special dad in their lives — we know shopping for the old man can be tough. Sure, there are the standard golf or fishing or car-themed greeting cards and the obvious neckties, but if your

Father’s Day is a special holiday that celebrates fatherhood and all that fathers do for their families. But where did Father’s day come from? Why is it celebrated on a certain day? And what are some of the traditions associated with Father’s day? Let’s take a closer look at the history of Father’s day and why it is so darn special.Father’s Day is always celebrated on the third Sunday of June in many countries around

Boy, does Matty Wax love holidays! And we understand that Father’s Day is a big one for lots of folks out there. It’s a time to celebrate all that fathers do for their families. It can also be a time for reflection and appreciation. For anyone looking for ideas, here are some thoughtful things to do for Father’s Day to show the old man how much you love and appreciate him.Shop Matty Wax on EtsyWhat

If you’re like most guys, you likely understand that Mother’s Day is a nationally celebrated holiday that comes in May, probably on a Sunday. We might Google the phrase “when is Mother’s Day this year” during work hours in that first week of May, and bada bing—there it is. Hopefully, it gives us enough time to buy a gift or order flowers, or if you’ve waited too long you can always stop for a card

Here at Matty Wax, we’re not only about creating one-of-a-kind greeting cards out of trading cards or finding awesome gifts for guys brought to you by fellow Etsy sellers. We’re also very much in tune with our inner card collecting nerd. Like many guys of a certain age, the pandemic gave us a reason to dig into our card collections and get back into The Hobby (for the uninitiated, “The Hobby” refers mostly to card

Father’s Day is one of the most special holidays of the year. It’s the day we honor the big guy by showering him with greeting cards and gifts and making him breakfast. We let him watch the baseball game or the golf tournament or the NASCAR race in absolute peace, and when it’s time to assemble for Sunday dinner, we give him full reign of the barbecue. We want to celebrate the old man in

I have been creating handmade greeting cards made from my very own football and baseball card collection since January 2021. It’s been a lot of fun for me, and I honestly enjoy that one of my cards might make someone’s day. In the beginning, it was a way for me to continue enjoying my old card collection and find a new use for cards that were worth a lot to me but aren’t necessarily worth

Anniversaries only come once a year, and you absolutely want to mark the occasion with something special so it’s undeniable what an amazing woman you are. When it comes to choosing the right gift for your guy, the options are endless. And since your husband already has everything because he has YOU, we’ve scoured the creative marketplace on Etsy to provide the following unique anniversary gift ideas for your husband, partner, and soul mate.Whether you’re

Each and every summer, we adults get to look forward to that time of year when friends, loved ones, and marginal acquaintances realize their happiness and deliver vows to their one true love. We’re talking about Wedding Season, and for all you lucky grooms out there gearing up to get hitched, you have the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to mark the occasion with some awesome best man and groomsman gifts.The internet is filled with ideas for such

Father’s Day comes but once a year, but it doesn’t make shopping for pops any easier. For sons and daughters and grandsons and granddaughters everywhere, the weeks of anxiety leading up to dad’s big day can be dreadful. One of the most common gifts to that patriarchal figure in one’s life is a trusty mug. And, generally, a good Father’s Day mug is one that might evoke a chuckle. That’s why we’ve put together this