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Dating Sarah for 4 months now. My kids (6, 8) haven't met her. She's met my friends but not the kids obviously. She mentioned casually that it'd be co
This gutted me. Apparently some kid at school said something dumb and it activated this worry he's been having. I've never blamed him, never fought in
Not gonna lie, I was skeptical when he asked if he could help. Thought it'd be one of those situations where he gets in the way more than anything. Bu
I was 100% skeptical when my wife first brought this up six months ago. "We're not farmers, Karen." But we got four chickens and honestly? The kids lo
Been wanting to build something for the kids (8 and 10) but don't want to drop $5k on one of those kit treehouses. I've got an old oak tree that shoul
So I've been putting this off for like 2 years and my wife straight up told me if I don't start this weekend she's hiring someone. I've got the wood o
I snapped at my 9yo this morning because he wasn't ready for school fast enough. Sent him to school feeling like crap and now I'm sitting at work just
Started letting my 9yo play Minecraft in Creative mode and he's legitimately learned some stuff - spatial reasoning, basic planning, how to use tutori
So my son just discovered Roblox and suddenly he wants to play literally every waking moment. He's spending like 2-3 hours a day on it, which I know i
My oldest is getting into high school and I want him to understand money before college. Not looking for some fancy app, just solid principles. How to
Not sure what we did different but both kids (6 and 8) are actually asleep before 9pm and we didn't have to threaten anyone. I'm almost suspicious. I
Youngest started kindergarten last month and oldest is now in 3rd grade. And now I have like 6 hours a day to myself. Sounds great right? Except I'm u
I've seen those fancy Osprey and Gregory backpacks but $150+ for a 9yo seems excessive when they're growing so fast. We've been using an old hand-me-d
Every night around 3am I wake up and suddenly I'm catastrophizing about money, my job, whether I'm a good dad, if my marriage is okay... it's like my
Found it on my desk this morning. Just said "i love you dad you are nice to me." Zero punctuation, wonky letters, probably took him 20 minutes. I've b
My parents-in-law want to buy us a ton of stuff for our first kid arriving in a few months. They keep sending registries and asking what we need. Hone
Honestly tired of scrolling through the App Store looking for stuff that's both educational AND engaging. My 6yo has been using Duolingo (he's trying
Our infant care is $2,100/month for 3 days a week. THREE DAYS. I make decent money but I might as well be working for the daycare. We're looking at sw
This morning he looked at me and said "Daddy, I want waffle with syrup please" and I literally teared up a little. He's been speech delayed and we've
If you haven't tried letting your kid pick one item at the store while blindfolded, you're missing out on pure chaos. My son grabbed a rotisserie chic