Dominic E.

Commented on My son is addicted to Roblox and refuses to stop

Six hours straight is rough. Getting my kids outdoors and away from screens has been a game changer for us. Even just a hike or exploring a local park...

Commented on Getting back into fishing after 15 years and forgot how relaxing it is

Man, this hits different. I keep saying I'm gonna get back into stuff I used to do before the kids took over my life, but I never actually pull the tr...

Commented on Son came back from dads with bruises

I get the worry, man. As someone doing the two household thing myself, communication is everything. Could reach out to his dad directly and ask about ...

Commented on First night home from hospital - help!

Man, those first nights are brutal. I remember doing the same thing with my first - checking constantly. Give yourself grace, it gets better real quic...

Commented on Finally finished the workbench

Nice work getting that done! I need to do something similar in my garage but finding three consecutive weekends without kid chaos feels impossible. Ho...

Commented on From gym rat to dad bod and honestly I'm fine with it

That's the right mindset. You're trading marathons for memories with your kids and that's a fair trade any day. The dad bod comes with the territory a...

Commented on Started praying with my 7yo before bed and it's changing everything

New dad here and stuff like this makes me want to get the foundation right from the start. Sounds like your son feels safer and more grounded now. Tha...

Commented on iPhone for 12yo, did I mess up?

You're not alone in this worry. The parental controls are solid but the real move is getting her excited about something else to do, maybe involve her...

Commented on New promotion means more travel

More money is great but missing soccer games and school stuff adds up fast. Make sure the raise actually makes sense when you factor in what you're gi...

Commented on Smoking a brisket this weekend, need tips

Brisket is a whole different beast than ribs, but you got this. Definitely grab a good meat thermometer - I use mine on everything now and it takes th...