My daughter made the soccer team
She tried out for the travel league and made it. Been watching her practice in the backyard all summer with that little soccer ball and some cones I set up. She actually did it. Fi
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She tried out for the travel league and made it. Been watching her practice in the backyard all summer with that little soccer ball and some cones I set up. She actually did it. Fi
Pancakes, sausage, eggs, the whole thing. Normally I burn something or forget an ingredient but today everything worked. My 8 year old told me it was better than mom's and I'm neve
Not trying to brag but I let him win like twice. This time he actually figured out the strategy himself. The look on his face when he jumped my last piece... I took a picture becau
She's been working so hard since tryouts. Kept telling herself she wasn't good enough even though I kept telling her to believe in herself. Got the email from the coach today and s
Spent three weekends on this thing. It's not fancy, just some platforms and a rope ladder, but the kids went absolutely nuts when I finished. They've been out there every single da
Been working with him all summer and today he just took off down the driveway. My wife was recording and I'm not gonna lie I got a little misty eyed. He crashed into the bushes at
Actually prepped everything Sunday and have been pulling from containers all week. No morning chaos, no forgotten lunch boxes, no buying expensive lunch at school. Wife said I'm a
He literally said 'Dad's pancakes are better than Grandma's' at dinner last night. I know it's just pancakes but man that hit different. Made extra this morning just to have an exc
Been working with him all summer and today he just took off down the driveway. I was running behind him ready to catch him and he made it all the way to the end without falling. He
Somehow managed to get all 3 kids packed, lunches made, backpacks ready, and out the door 5 minutes early. No one forgot anything. No one cried. I'm basically a superhero right now
All I did was let him pick what we had for lunch and helped him build a fort in the living room. He came up and hugged me and said it unprompted. Going to remember this forever. Th
Took him to grab some food after his soccer game and somehow we ended up having this really good conversation about college and what he wants to do. He was actually engaged and ask
That's it that's the post. She actually said my pancakes are better than mommy's. I'm never gonna recover from this high.
Been practicing with him all summer in the heat and he actually made it. Watched him light up when he found out. He's been playing in rec league but always wanted to try travel. No
We've been divorced for 3 years now and co parent pretty well. Today my daughter randomly asked if I was gonna marry mommy again and I said no but that we'll always be a family. Sh
We pulled off my son's 8th birthday party at the park without a single meltdown from him or us. Got the setup done in like 20 minutes, all the kids actually played together, parent
Took the kids 7 and 9 years old on our first real camping trip without mom. We hiked 4 miles Saturday morning, caught some actual fish, made a fire and roasted marshmallows, slept
I know this is probably a normal thing for most 6 year olds but I literally got emotional watching her sit down and read the entire Dr Seuss book out loud. No pointing at words ask
Been working on this for months and today it finally clicked. He did both shoes without help and was so proud of himself he walked around the house showing everyone. These are the
I coached her soccer team this season and after the final game she hugged me and said she was proud I was her dad. I'm not gonna lie, I had to go to the garage for a minute after t