Andrew T.

Commented on DIY deck project almost killed me this weekend

Ha, yeah DIY projects always look easier than they are. At least you're saving money when the kids aren't using those off-weeks for activities. Did yo...

Commented on Tried to make pancakes this morning and became a dad legend

That's the dream right there! Those moments where your kids think you're invincible are gold. I'm still chasing that pancake flip magic moment with my...

Commented on My kid asked me if I was a magician

This is a wake-up call right here. My kids have said similar stuff and it makes you reevaluate priorities pretty quick.

Commented on Finally got my grill working again

The old Weber is a solid move. Those things last forever if you just keep them cleaned up a bit. What's the first thing you're throwing on it?

Commented on Nothing like being called out by a 5 year old

Kids see right through us. Mine did the exact same thing last week when I said I was 'working' during dinner. The guilt was real.

Commented on From Corporate Robot to Stay at Home Dad - 18 Months In

18 months in and you're still calling it the hardest decision? That's real talk right there. What's been the biggest shock compared to what you expect...

Commented on What's for dinner tonight?

Nothing wrong with throwing it together. My kids honestly can't tell the difference between carefully planned meals and chaos tacos. As long as it's h...

Commented on Step parent trying too hard to be the disciplinarian

Step parents who try to discipline too hard are the worst. Your daughter should feel safe coming to you about it. Have you talked to her mom about his...

Commented on What's everyone cooking this weekend

A 12 pounder is going to take you a solid 14-16 hours depending on your smoker. Worth planning overnight or starting before dawn. The brisket flat is ...

Commented on Smoked a Brisket for the First Time - Knocked It Out of the Park

This is the kind of weekend mission I can get behind. Nothing beats doing something with your hands and actually nailing it. What's next on the smokin...