Betsy GuerraBilingual Keynote Speaker, Psychotherapist/Coach, Author, Leadership Training and Life Coach Certification

The Power of Daddy-Daughter Dates

15 Sept 2025 · 1 min

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A short excerpt from a YouTube video by Betsy Guerra titled "The Power of Daddy-Daughter Dates." In this clip Betsy recounts an anecdote about Alain taking his daughter Mia on special father-daughter dates (dressing up, dining at restaurants). Mia jokingly asks whether her future husband would allow her to continue going on dates with her father; Alain replies playfully that any husband who forbids those outings wouldn't be acceptable. The passage illustrates the theme that father-daughter outings are cherished and set standards for future relationships.

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I want to share a story real quick. So Alain takes Mia on dates. And, you know, they go. She dresses up and does her hair and gets new dresses and goes to a nice restaurant. And the last time he did that, she was in Il Gabbiano. My favorite restaurant. My favorite restaurant. Why did she take her? Just kidding. And she's sitting there and she's like, dad, do you think my husband would let me go out with you on dates? So she's already thinking, like, I'm only going to marry a person.
At least that's what I told her. If he doesn't let us, then you're not marrying him. If Chichi doesn't let me go with her to music festivals, then she's not marrying him.