Kevin M.

Commented on Finally went to therapy after 10 years of avoiding it

Good on you for pushing through that initial hesitation. I'm only a few weeks into fatherhood and already thinking I might need to talk to someone abo...

Commented on Bottle feeding vs breastfeeding confusion

Everyone's got an opinion but this is between you, your wife, and your pediatrician. Whatever reduces stress for your family is the winner here.

Commented on Career pivot with two kids is stressing me out

Man, I feel you on the stress. I switched jobs when my oldest was 3 and it was rough for a bit, but staying miserable for 8 more years would've been w...

Commented on My depression is making me a bad dad

You're already doing the thing that matters by recognizing this and wanting to be better. Talk to your wife about specific days where you can take ove...

Commented on Teaching my son the value of a firm handshake and eye contact

Love this. My kids roll their eyes when I remind them about eye contact but I know it'll matter when they're older. A firm handshake and looking someo...

Commented on Custody agreement finally signed - feeling relieved but guilty

Congrats on getting through the process. The relief you're feeling is real, and honestly that guilt usually fades once you settle into the routine and...

Commented on Smoked a brisket for 14 hours AMA

14 hours? I'm still in the newborn fog so I can barely keep track of time, but that sounds amazing. Respect to you for pulling that off on a family we...

Commented on Raising godly kids in a world that doesn't care about godly

Man, I feel this. My kids come home with stuff from school that makes me question everything too. I've learned it's less about shielding them and more...

Commented on Finally got a good custody arrangement

That's huge. Getting to a fair split where both parents get real time with the kids is what it's all about. Congrats on getting through the tough nego...

Commented on Just got back from 6 weeks paternity leave and I'm not ready

I get it. Paternity leave shows you what you're actually capable of and then you have to go back to normal schedules. That contrast is tough.