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Spent like 3 weekends running behind him in the park and today he just took off on his own. Didn't fall or anything, just rode 50 feet down the path like he'd been doing it his who
My 7yo asked me why the cookie went to the doctor. I said because it felt crumbly. She groaned so hard but then she laughed and kept repeating it all day. Small win but I'll take i
Guys I'm not crying you're crying. He picked out a book about dinosaurs from the library and sat there for like 20 minutes sounding out every word. When he got to the end he looked
My daughter told her friend's mom that I'm 'the coolest dad ever because he lets me pick the music in the car.' I literally just let her play the Disney soundtrack and she thought
After months of trying to get him to play catch with me he finally asked me to teach him how to throw properly. We spent the whole Saturday afternoon in the backyard and he actuall
I don't even know what I did differently but both kids just decided to clean their rooms today. Like actually organized their toys and everything. This might be a one time thing bu
This might seem small but after years of my wife doing all the breakfast stuff, I finally nailed my pancake recipe. Added a little vanilla and the fluffy factor just clicked. My 4
Dude I'm not gonna lie I was nervous. He's been wanting to make this team for two years and the tryouts were brutal. But he put in the work at practice and it paid off. Got the cal
Been playing Elden Ring for like 8 months straight. Last night I finally took down that boss that's been kicking my butt forever. No cheese strats, just pure skill and determinatio
Been working with my 6 year old in the backyard for weeks and today it finally happened. He broke free from the pack and kicked it right in. The smile on his face was unforgettable
She's 9 and going through that phase where kids get weird about their dads but today out of nowhere she said I'm her best friend. We'd just been goofing around making a pizza toget
This kid at the park was being mean to my 3 year old and my 5 year old stepped in and told him to stop being rude. Told the kid to go away. I wanted to laugh and hug him at the sam
Got a note from school today that made my whole week. Apparently during circle time the teacher asked what makes someone a hero and my 8yo said her dad because I help her practice
This might not sound like much but after weeks of the 4yo coming back out every 5 minutes asking for water, asking to use the bathroom, asking about random stuff - tonight they bot
Been working with him all summer and today he finally got it. He must have fallen 20 times but kept getting back up. Watched him pedal all the way down the driveway and I literally
So I finally got the school pickup thing down. No more scrambling, late arrivals, or forgetting snacks. I got a little system going, snacks packed the night before, car keys in the
My 5 year old just told me I'm her favorite parent. I know it probably changes daily but man it hit different this time. I was just helping her with her shoes and she just said it
My 6 year old has been working on this joke for like a week and told it at dinner tonight. It wasnt even that funny but he NAILED the delivery and timing. The whole family was laug
This afternoon my 8 year old and 6 year old played outside together for 2 whole hours without any major meltdowns or screaming for me to settle a dispute. They built a fort, made u
Made spaghetti and meatballs from scratch. Usually my cooking attempts get the 'ew what is this' treatment but tonight my 4yo asked for seconds and my 8yo said it was better than m