My son defended his little sister at school
Found out today that some kid was being mean to my daughter at recess and my 9 year old son told the kid to knock it off and stood with her. The teacher pulled me aside to tell me
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Found out today that some kid was being mean to my daughter at recess and my 9 year old son told the kid to knock it off and stood with her. The teacher pulled me aside to tell me
I told my 15yo son not to buy that gaming PC right now because new gen is coming in 3 months. He thought I was being cheap and controlling. Well guess what, the new gen dropped tod
So I've been getting really into cooking the last couple years as a hobby. Started with grilling but got into actual kitchen stuff too. My 12yo asked me how to make a decent sauce
I know this sounds small but with a 4yo and 7yo it's basically winning the lottery. Wife had book club, I was solo parenting. No screaming, no negotiations, no one trying to get wa
Been working on this for months. This morning he came downstairs and his shoes were tied. Actually tied. Not the bunny ears thing, real loops. I may have teared up a little. Wife c
Honestly was nervous as hell about doing this solo but we made it work. Got a fire going, cooked hot dogs and beans, kids slept in the tent, nobody got hurt. The 8yo said it was th
Usually I'm out grabbing sandwiches and coffee and blowing money. This week I took leftovers from dinner and meal prepped on Sunday. Honestly feels good to be responsible and my wi
Dude I'm not even gonna lie I got a little misty eyed. Been working with him for like 2 months and today he just took off down the driveway and didn't fall. My wife got it on video
We were just sitting on the couch watching cartoons together and he just randomly said it. I didn't do anything special that day. Just hung out with him. But man that hit different
Been working with him for like 3 weeks. Today he just took off down the driveway and I was running behind him ready to catch him but he made it the whole way. He looked back at me
I know this sounds ridiculous but I'm genuinely proud. Usually my wife does this because she says it's less chaotic with her. But she had a dentist appointment so I was on dad duty
Usually my wife does this but she was swamped with work. I made sandwiches, cut up fruit, threw in some goldfish. Nothing fancy. But for once I didn't get the containers back with
Been working on this all summer with my 6yo. Spent hours in the driveway holding the seat, running next to him, getting frustrated, taking breaks. Today something clicked. Held on
We were just sitting in the driveway after dinner and she randomly said it. No context. No reason. Just pure honesty from a 9 year old. I've had a rough couple weeks at work and be
My 4 year old told me at school today that his friend didn't have any chicken nuggets for lunch. So my son gave his friend half of his. Teacher told me he did it without being aske
We've been working on this for months. Today he just took off down the driveway and I'm standing there watching my son ride a bike. Took video of it and sent it to everyone. Probab
Kid slept through. Wife slept through. I slept through. Nobody woke me up at 3am needing water or having a nightmare or needing to go to the bathroom. Might be the best I've felt i
She's 9 and usually acts like I embarrass her just by existing. But this morning she made me breakfast, burned the toast but I ate every piece, and said I was the best dad ever. My
Been working on this for like 6 months. Today he finally got it and hasn't taken them off all day. He keeps showing everyone at school. I'm only gonna cry a little bit when I think
Was at the park with the boys and another parent said my kids were really well behaved and seemed happy. That one comment just made my whole week. Usually you just get sarcastic lo