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Been working on this for months and last Sunday at church it just clicked. He answered the pastor with a proper yes sir and I almost teared up right t
For the last two years, my 5yo has been a nightmare on Halloween because he couldn't decide which house to trick-or-treat from. This year my ex and I
My 13yo told me (gently) that I yell too much when he forgets stuff. Like, he wasn't being disrespectful, just honest. Hurt a bit but he was right. Be
Turning 45 next month and I'm having actual panic about it. Doing the math on my life, wondering if I've accomplished enough, if I'm a good enough dad
My 10yo asked me what's on TV and I said "dust, mostly" and he GROANED. That groan of disgust? That's the goal, right? That's what it's all about? I'v
My daughter is 9 months old and I think we've finally hit the sweet spot. She's interactive, she laughs at my dumb jokes, we can take her places witho
TL;DR: Convinced my boss to let me do 4 long days (10 hours) instead of 5 regular days so I can be home by 2pm on Wednesdays. Started last month and h
My 4yo has watched Bluey like 47 times. Same episodes. We know every line. My wife and I can recite the dialogue in our sleep at this point. Is this n
Before kids I was absolutely gunning for that promotion. Stayed late, took extra projects, the whole thing. Now I'm the guy who leaves at 5:30 sharp a
Anyone else notice that YouTube Kids still sneaks in weird "educational" content that's basically just ads for toys? My 5yo watched 20 minutes of what
Decided to join a parent-kid soccer league with my 6yo because I thought it'd be fun bonding time. Turns out I'm the oldest dad out here and my knees
Planning a 10-day trip for summer with kids 5, 8, and 12. Thinking we break it into 2 days driving each direction. Anyone done this route? Looking for
My 8yr old has decided to make a "nature journal" of our backyard. He's filled like 30 pages in two weeks with drawings of bugs and notes about where
Our second kid is 3 months old and my wife is paranoid about SIDS (understandable). She's been looking at the Owlet for weeks. I think it's overpriced
They've been playing nonstop and finally got good enough to consistently beat me. Part of me is proud and part of me is like wait you're supposed to b
I need to vent. Our daughter was doing SO GOOD - sleeping 5-6 hour stretches and we thought we finally had this figured out. Week 16 hits and suddenly
So last month I accidentally ordered 4 identical toy sets instead of 1 (didn't notice the quantity box didn't reset on Amazon). Was SO mad at myself.
My company offered 2 weeks paid, which I realize now is pathetic compared to some places, but I took it when our daughter was born in July. Spent the
dating someone new for about 5 months now (I know, still pretty early). My kids are 6 and 10. When is it appropriate to have her meet them? Their mom
My 6yo wouldn't shut up about it at Target so I caved. Tbh it's actually pretty fun? We spent 90 minutes in the backyard yesterday launching foam rock