As I continued to read the book, my father clearly fits the role of resource provider. He worked a full-time job, earned his college degree, renovated homes, and took care of his family at the same time. I admire and respect all the roles my father has played in my life. The performances associated with my father's role range from maintenance worker to hot rod collector to grandfather to counselor. He protected, supported and loved my mother every day. It's hard not to compare it to other potential dating options. His main qualities that make him a great resource provider were also qualities that he passed on to his children. These must be hardworking, logical, strong and