Christopher

Commented on Walking the walk is killing me this week

You're human dude, and admitting it to your kids is actually walking the walk. The hypocrisy would be pretending you never lose it. They see you try a...

Commented on Back to the office after paternity leave and it sucks

Man, that transition is rough. I remember sitting in meetings thinking about whether my son ate enough, if he was sleeping okay. It gets easier but th...

Commented on Anyone meal prepping for the week?

Six weeks in and already seeing results? That's the kind of setup I need. Do you freeze most of it or just keep in the fridge for the week?

Commented on Should I let my teenager have TikTok?

The algorithm stuff keeps me up at night too honestly. We ended up letting our kids have it but with parental controls on and pretty strict monitoring...

Commented on Making family prayer time stick with teenagers

My dog actually sits more attentively during prayers than my kids do. Have you tried making it shorter and really quick? Sometimes the less time for w...

Commented on My 6yo Just Read His First Full Book By Himself

Wimpy Kid was the gateway for my kids too. Once they realize they can actually do it, there's no stopping them. You nailed it with the nightly routine...

Commented on Got out of a toxic career and never looked back

Ten years is a long time to carry that weight. As a new dad myself, I can already tell my son doesn't care about my career ladder, just that I'm here ...

Commented on Anxiety about being a good enough dad is eating me up

Man, I get those 3am spirals too. But here's the thing - you're asking these questions because you care, and that's what makes you a good dad. Your ki...

68 degrees or nothing in this house

My wife is sending me this to prove her point