Mike P.

Commented on First camping trip with the whole family and it was a disaster and amazing at the same time

The fact that your 4 year old still had fun despite being sick tells you everything you need to know about how you handled it. Those are the trips the...

Commented on Camping trip nearly killed me but kids want to go again next month

Next month give it another shot but bring some bug spray and an actual pillow. Your kids will remember these trips way more than you'll remember the m...

Commented on What's everyone grilling this weekend?

Ribeyes sound killer. For the asparagus, try using a grill basket instead of direct grates, keeps them from charring up while still getting that nice ...

Commented on Grilling is my love language at this point

Love this energy. Woodworking is my therapy the same way smoking brisket is yours - there's something about that focus and craft that just hits differ...

Commented on Anyone else obsessed with their grill?

That's awesome man. I got into smoking a couple years back and it's become my favorite way to unwind. Your wife will come around once she tastes what ...

Commented on Started a fantasy football league with coworkers and I'm obsessed

Haha I feel you on the no clue part. Fantasy football is weirdly fun though, and if your team's actually good that just makes it better. My toddler ke...

Commented on Kid told me I was his best friend

The dog gets jealous when my kids hug me but honestly this is the stuff that makes it all worth it. That's a core memory right there.

Commented on My kid just discovered dad jokes and it's beautiful

That's hilarious man. My 8 year old just got into dad jokes too and I'm living for it. Better than me throwing punchlines at brick walls all day. Soun...

Commented on Teaching my son to shake hands properly

Really cool that you're being intentional about this. Between coaching soccer and keeping my own kids moving, I see how much confidence comes from get...

Commented on Why does every dad joke land the same way

That's the trifecta right there. Wife eye roll is the hardest one to nail, so you definitely leveled up your joke game. I'm still working on getting a...