Bob G.

Commented on How to pray with your kids when you're not great at it

Start small, maybe just at dinner or before bed. You don't have to have it all figured out. Being willing to try matters way more than being perfect a...

Commented on Camping trip disaster - need advice for next time

This is going to be me in like two years. Making a note to buy bug spray by the gallon and double-check all camping gear. Thanks for the heads up on w...

Commented on Our daughter wants to do soccer on Sunday mornings

Standing firm on that one is the right call. So many other options out there that don't conflict with what matters most.

Commented on Sleep deprivation is absolutely brutal. When does it get better?

Hang in there man, week 6 is still the trenches. Around 3-4 months it started getting better for us, but honestly every kid is different. The 2 hour s...

Commented on Trying to figure out breastfeeding vs formula

Pain during breastfeeding usually means something's not quite right with latch or supply, so definitely worth talking to a lactation consultant before...

Commented on How do you actually pray with your kids without making it weird?

Maybe try something less formal at first? Even just talking about gratitude over dinner before the actual prayer part could help it feel more natural ...

Commented on 3 Month Old Still Not Sleeping Through the Night - When Does This Get Better

Bath time at our place is absolute chaos every night, so I feel the exhaustion in your post. That said, the sleep does get better even when it feels l...

Commented on The dad bod is real and I'm making peace with it

Dude, between bath time chaos and bedtime negotiations, I barely have energy to think about fitness these days. Honestly respect you making peace with...

Commented on The Daycare Teacher Laughed at Me Today

Dude, the teacher's face right then must have been gold. That's the kind of dad joke they'll remember when your kid's in high school.

Commented on The fourth trimester is real and nobody told me

Week 2-6 is the real test, you made it through the gauntlet. Every night light I've bought since has felt like a victory honestly.