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He looked at me and goes, 'Dad, that chicken nugget is broken.' I have no idea where broken came from but we all lost it. The nugget was literally fine. My wife is mad at me for la
Dude I'm not even gonna lie, I got emotional. Been working with him all summer and today he just took off down the driveway. Ate pavement like twice but kept getting back on. My wi
We just built a fort in the living room and he spontaneously said it. Nothing I've accomplished at work or anywhere else has hit harder than that. Might be my favorite moment as a
I know this is small but it literally never happens. Told them bedtime was 8pm and they both got ready without argument and went to sleep on time. I'm not sure if I'm dreaming or w
Spent like 6 weekends working on this. She crashed like 5 times, I was ready to give up, but today she just clicked into it and rode down the whole street. The smile on her face wh
I volunteered to help with the school assembly and ended up leading the kids in a silly dance my 5 year old taught me. The whole gym was laughing and when we finished all the kids
My 9 year old has been asking to play chess for months and I've been teaching him the rules. We played our first real game yesterday and he won. Like actually outplayed me, not me
Surprised my 8 year old with tickets to see her favorite band. The second they came on stage her eyes got so wide and she grabbed my arm. Watched her sing every word, dance around,
She's 8 and brought home the signup sheet for school. Asked if I would go with her. I said yes obviously but spent the next 20 minutes sitting in my car just... feeling all the fee
Roasted some broccoli with garlic and parmesan last night just trying something new. He actually ATE it. Not one complaint. Small win but after months of chicken nuggets and mac an
We've been playing together for a few weeks and today he actually won a race without me letting him. Got first place fair and square and he was jumping around screaming. I'm so pro
I was washing dishes and he waddled over, tugged my pants leg, and just said 'love you daddy' with the biggest smile. Then went back to coloring like he didn't just make me leak fr
Took him months of practice and he finally got through a whole book by himself today. It was one of those little Bob Books and he was so proud. Every word had him sounding it out s
Got a call from the teacher saying my 7 year old stood up to some kids who were being mean to his little sister's kindergarten class on the playground. Didn't get physical or anyth
For the first time ever she actually beat me running across the yard. She's 9 now and I've been letting her win occasionally but this was legit. The look on her face when she reali
Accidentally mentioned that carrots help you see better at night like Batman. Now he calls them "Batman carrots" and will eat them no problem. My wife is mad I got lucky but also c
Been working with him on this for like 2 months. Today I finally let go and he just took off down the driveway. Didn't even realize I wasn't holding on anymore until he made it all
My daughter had been so nervous about performing her piano piece in front of the whole school. She was talking about backing out like three days before. Helped her practice a bunch
My 8 year old just found out he made the elite soccer team for his age group. He's been working so hard at practice and talking about it nonstop. Watching him jump up and down when
This is it boys. This is peak fatherhood. She said it right in front of my wife too and didn't even catch herself. I know it'll flip back next week but I'm gonna ride this high for