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They were arguing for like the millionth time and I just snapped. Yelled. Said some things I didn't mean. They both went quiet and I immediately felt like garbage. Apologized befor
I was spending like 20 minutes every morning packing lunch for my kids and it was driving me nuts. Grabbed a couple of these LunchBot boxes from Target and now it takes me like 5 m
Thinking about getting one for my 7yo - he's got a ton of anxiety at bedtime and takes forever to settle down. There's like 50 options on Amazon and I don't know which ones are wor
Overheard my 10yo telling a kid at school to stop making fun of his friend for being bad at sports. The kid actually stopped. Teacher told me about it at pickup. I didn't even have
My 9yo son watches like every cricket video on YouTube and wants to take it up. We live in Minnesota. There is literally one club that does it like 45 minutes away. I support whate
My son does this thing where he's constantly like "And NOW I'm putting my shoe on, and now I'm getting the other shoe, and now I'm tying it..." for literally 20 minutes straight. I
My 6yo is being weird about naps now. Some days he's out in 5 minutes, other days he fights it for an hour. Are we close to being done with nap time? And is that a win or do I lose
Every Friday we just do frozen pizza for dinner. Nothing fancy. But for some reason the kids treat it like it's the best thing ever. Gives my wife and me actual free time on Friday
This might sound small but I've been working with him on this for like 6 months. Today he just... did it. Double knot and everything. I almost cried at the kitchen table lol. Wife
I know everyone jokes about how expensive and crazy it is but we just got back and ngl it was one of the best weekends we've had in years. Kids are 5 and 8, both old enough to reme
Been working with him since spring. Today at Riverside Park he just... did it. Rode about 50 feet before he got wobbly but didn't fall. My wife got it on video and he watched it li
Seriously just walked past his room and he's sitting there with both shoes tied. Double knots even?? I've been trying to teach him for like 6 months and apparently all I had to do
3 and 5 year old, 45 minute drive to visit grandparents. They fight the entire way every single time. I've tried: Separating them (car seats are where they are) Audio books Snacks
Remember when you just had cake and pin-the-tail and you called it a day? Now it's "experiences" and I'm supposed to book a venue and hire entertainment. My son's friend's mom just
After 4 years of absolute chaos every single night, we've somehow stumbled into a routine that actually works. 7:30 bath, 7:50 stories, 8:15 lights out. No negotiating, no "one mor
Wife had a work conference. Packed up the van with kids ages 4, 7, and 10. Set up at Point Lobos near Santa Cruz. Honestly thought it would be a disaster but: Everyone slept in th