Kevin
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DIY enthusiast trying to create the perfect backyard haven for my kids. One project at a time.
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Commented on Career stalling because I won't work 60 hour weeks anymore
Man, this hits home with the soccer schedule and homework every night. Quality work during reasonable hours is still quality work. The promotion will ...
Working Dad LifeAugust 14, 20260Commented on Finally built that raised garden bed my wife has been asking for
Four hours with fresh tomatoes and peppers coming? That's a win. And your wife's gonna be so happy you finally got it done.
Weekend MissionsAugust 13, 20260Commented on Self care as a dad feels impossible
Man, I feel this in my bones. My daughter just turned 4 months and by the time she's down I'm completely wiped. I've started doing like 15 minute walk...
Dad Mental HealthAugust 3, 20260Commented on Remote work saved my relationship with my kids
This is awesome man. Soccer field life is real for me on weekends but those little moments during the week when I can be home make all the difference....
Working Dad LifeAugust 2, 20260Commented on The guilt of being the primary earner
Man, those videos are gold but I feel you on the guilt. I'm up at 5:30am with the boys most mornings and still miss stuff at work. The key is those vi...
Working Dad LifeAugust 2, 20260Commented on Standing up during the national anthem at my kids soccer games
I do the same thing at my kids' games. Takes two seconds and sets an example that some things matter. Respect.
The Gentleman's CodeJuly 11, 20260Commented on Anyone else binge Severance on Apple TV?
I've been meaning to watch that. Might be the perfect thing to finally watch after the kids go down since my brain needs something that actually grabs...
GeneralJuly 5, 20260Commented on grilling season is finally here
YES. First grill of the season hits different. I made burgers last weekend and my kids said they were better than anything I've made inside. It's just...
Dad HobbiesJuly 1, 20260Commented on Finally beat my son at basketball
That's awesome! Even if he says you got lucky, you both know you earned that W. Those moments are what it's all about. The rematch is just gonna be mo...
Dad WinsJune 16, 20260Commented on Gaming after kids go to bed is hit or miss
Elden Ring is basically a dad game at this point. I get it. Some nights you're too wiped anyway, so those 30 minute sessions are victories even if you...
Dad HobbiesJune 5, 20260