Brian

Commented on 10 year old is obsessed with Roblox and I'm losing my mind

Oh man, I'm in the exact same boat with my two. The 2 hour limit is solid but you might need to add some structure around those last 15 mins before cu...

Commented on Camping trip turned into survival mode

Survival mode camping trips honestly make the best stories. Bet the kids will remember that way more than if everything went perfect.

Commented on Finally tackled the garage reorganization

Eight months of procrastination and then boom, one Saturday and it's done. That's how it always goes with me too. Nice work getting it done.

Commented on Sleep deprivation is actually a torture method

Day 14 is brutal, that's peak sleep deprivation territory. The every 2 hour feeding schedule does get better soon. Try to sleep when the baby sleeps e...

Commented on Why is Fantasy Football So Addictive?

Dude, I feel this in my soul. Between coordinating pickups for two different schools and trying to keep their schedules straight, I don't have the men...

Commented on DIY nightmare - basement wall is basically falling apart

Oof, water damage is no joke. That's rough to discover mid-project. Have you checked if there's a bigger moisture problem in the basement or just loca...

Commented on The 3am feeds are killing me

Dude, 4 nights in a row is brutal. We're at 3 months and honestly the first 8-12 weeks are the hardest for night shifts. It does get better though, I ...

Commented on The dying art of a firm handshake and eye contact

Yeah, I've noticed this with some of my kids' friends too. I think a lot of parents just aren't emphasizing it anymore, but it's such an easy thing to...

Commented on My 6yo finally rode his bike without training wheels today

50 feet is huge! That first time without training wheels never gets old. You've got some serious dad bragging rights today.

Commented on Anyone else terrible at camping cooking?

Fajitas over a campfire is honestly ambitious for anyone. With four kids I've learned to embrace the simple stuff - burgers, beans, maybe some grilled...