“Don’t judge a book by its cover” is a saying many forget. For 51-year-old Richard Huff, this rings true. With over 240 tattoos covering 85% of his body, Richard’s love for self-expression often sparks judgment. People online label him a “bad father” due to his face tattoos, but his wife, Marita, has revealed the truth behind his appearance.

Initially scared by Richard’s tattoos, Marita grew to see his kind heart. She praises him as a loving husband and an incredible stepfather to her three children. Together, they have built a happy family of five kids. However, Richard often faces negative comments about his appearance. Children at his daughter’s school once found him scary, but she reassures them he’s just her tattooed, loving dad.

Despite criticism, Richard remains proud of his individuality and parenting. “Tattoos don’t make me a bad father,” he says. Supporters online agree, defending his right to express himself. Ultimately, Richard values his family’s happiness above all, proving appearances don’t define character.