A new survey says 92 percent of us adults still get advice from our dads. The most common things we ask Pops about?

-Making a big purchase
-Switching careers
-Making an education decision
-Raising a family
-Job searching
-Dating

Regardless of if your dad is still with us, some of his words have got to ring true today, right?

My favorite phrase my dad used to say:  "The grass is always greener on the other side, but ya still gotta mow the lawn."

(He also LOVED to tell me, "You're going to make some man so miserable some day..." Thanks, Dad...)

Here's my dad and me a couple weeks ago when I threw him his surprise 65th birthday/retirement party in Jamestown...

JoyFM / Laura Daniels
JoyFM / Laura Daniels
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What are some of your favorite words of wisdom your old man taught you?

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