David R.

Commented on Started doing family devotions and it's actually working

This is awesome. I've been meaning to start something like this. It's wild how consistent small habits can actually shift the whole family vibe. How d...

Commented on Just Realized I Dont Know My Kids' Friends Names

The tall kid... the blonde one... lol okay but real talk, maybe make it a point this weekend to get some names locked in? Could be a good opportunity ...

Commented on Restored an old truck with my son

This is awesome. Those memories stick with you forever. I'm planning to do something similar with my son once he's old enough to really understand wha...

Commented on Kid got caught playing games instead of doing homework, caught a whole thing

Oh man, two hours of gaming while lying to your face? That's a rough discovery. We dealt with something similar last year and had to completely rethin...

Commented on Grilling season is here and I'm ready

Nothing beats the smell of a clean grill getting fired up for the first time in spring. You doing anything fancy with those new grates or sticking wit...

Commented on From Corporate Robot to Stay at Home Dad

That's bold. Walked away from 15 years though, that's a lot of security to leave on the table. But if your wife's income covers it and you get to be h...

Commented on Potty training is officially done

One down, two to go for us but that gives me hope. How old are they now? And did you have one technique that actually worked or was it just persistenc...

Commented on Struggling with anger and my kids are seeing it

Man, I feel this. Work stress has gotten to me too and I've definitely snapped at my kids over nothing. What helped me was taking like 10 minutes in t...

Commented on Finally got the garden beds in before summer

Did you get the kids involved in building or planting? My daughter loves helping with stuff like this and it's actually turned into one of our favorit...

Commented on Dad jokes hit different when they groan

Yes! There's something deeply satisfying about getting that perfectly orchestrated groan. My daughter now preemptively covers her ears when I open my ...