single dad goes viral to ask his daughter fashion tips

When Carli Saville, 19, tweeted pictures of her father Jeff trying out outfits for a date, she never thought that he was going to go viral. But close to 6,000 retweets and 167,000 "I like" later, Texas' father is in high demand. "I'm often asked," Jeff tells Yahoo Lifestyle.

On July 6, Carli Saville, 19, from Friendswood, Texas, posted a series of text messages from Jeff asking for advice on what to wear for her next date. "Life with a single father, asking for advice on dad's outfits," she wrote. "My heart."

The photos show Jeff trying two different shirts, both concealed and suspended, with a text message saying "Hello" while his daughter is probably too slow to answer.

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When someone wrote: "Dinner with us makes it an appointment," said Carli, "Considering that he has risen, I am sure that it is safe." he will be happy to hear! "

However, Carli did not tell her father that her fashion consultation was not private. "I did not want him to be sad and angry that night, I thought maybe he was embarrassed and a little upset, but he took it lightly," Carli told Yahoo Lifestyle. "He was excited to see the tweet attract more and more attention."

"I said," You're kidding me, "" Jeff tells Yahoo Lifestyle of his reaction when Carli revealed his tweet. "I did not even have a Twitter account, I did not even know what Twitter was."

Jeff, who, in his new Twitter biography, says on his Twitter account, "his loving father raises 4 beautiful girls in Christ", thinks his fame might well be fate.

"I have the impression that God has given me some sort of platform, in a crazy way, to convey a message about the value of a relationship," states Jeff at Yahoo. "I know enough after divorcing and I know where I need to be now in my life. I still have 30 or 40 years left, and if I'm lucky, I want to get them. "

People all over the world, including from Europe and Australia, now have a crush on Jeff. Some send him with Carlie photos of their single mothers. "I'm often asked to go out," says Jeff. "But I am very confidential about it."

"It's unusual. It's funny. It's amazing, "he adds. "I do not know what to say." In fact, when Jeff entered a local restaurant on Friday night, the establishment burst out in applause. "I almost fell on my knees," he says.

As for Carli, she is excited about the moment her father has put in the spotlight. "I hope this will bring her a soulmate and a person who can bring her happiness for life," she told Yahoo Lifestyle. "He deserves it more than anyone I know!"

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