Carl W.

Commented on Finally got a full 4 hour stretch of sleep

Dude, four hours is legitimate! As a single dad I know those stretches are everything. You're doing great, take the win.

Commented on Finally finished the basement bar setup, here's what I did

The basement bar setup is the dream. Between work and keeping up with one kid I barely have time to think, so this is seriously impressive. Bet you're...

Commented on 50/50 custody working great

That's awesome man, week on week off really does give you quality time with them. I'm still navigating the co-parenting thing with my three but hearin...

Commented on Never seen my dad angry, here's why

That's some serious discipline right there. I'm still working on that with my boys, especially when they're wrestling in the living room at 6 AM. Your...

Commented on Anyone else get frustrated with gaming after having kids?

I get it, but here's the thing - I've found games that work with the chaos now, like roguelikes or sports games where every session stands alone. Migh...

Commented on Camping trip disaster recovery plan

Honestly this gives me hope because my 4-month-old will eventually be ready for camping chaos. You're out here building the dad stories that matter.

Commented on Switching from formula to breast milk, is there a trick to getting my baby to take the bottle?

We had the same issue at 3 months with our second. Took us a few weeks but warming the bottle to body temp and trying different nipple flows made a hu...

Commented on Baby won't take a bottle and we're stuck

That's tough man. We tried 6 different bottles before one finally worked. Take a break for a couple days and try again - sometimes they just need a re...

Commented on Caught my 12 year old deleting browser history

Tech lead here and I'll be honest, kids learn to cover their tracks fast. Instead of just tightening controls, maybe sit down and ask him what he's wo...

Commented on How do you handle friends who parent way different than your faith?

Man, that's tough because you want to respect other families' choices but also raise your kids with your own values. I think it's okay to have that co...