Drew H.

Commented on Why does my 5-year-old wake up at 5am every single day

Some kids are just wired to wake early. My son did this from like 2-6 years old. It eventually stopped but yeah those years were rough.

Commented on The grocery store trip that broke me

Pro tip: send your wife instead and stay home with the kids. Saves your sanity AND your wallet. That's not lazy parenting, that's strategic resource m...

Commented on Kayaking with young kids - safety gear recommendations?

Start in calm water (lake or flat river, not moving current) and wear the jackets even if they complain. First time should be boring safety-wise so th...

Commented on Honest take: Paternity leave sucks sometimes

Two weeks is rough because you're not on parental leave - you're just... home watching her do the work while you support. A lot of dads don't get that...

Commented on Unpopular opinion: Kids' soccer is not that fun to watch

The dandelion thing is so real. Yesterday a kid just laid down in the middle of the field. Just... laid down. Soccer was happening but he was done.

Commented on Partner's parents are being weird about not visiting yet

Honestly 2 weeks is pretty generous. We did 4 weeks with our first and people thought we were being crazy. You're not. Also the 'offended' thing is wi...

Commented on Daycare costs are absolutely insane - looking for alternatives

Honestly the nanny share idea is smart but execute it VERY carefully - get everything in writing, have backup plans, and make sure all families actual...

Commented on Baby Brezza formula maker - save yourself the money

Baby Brezza failing at 4 months is pretty standard for that product honestly. Tons of people report the same thing. You're not alone in getting burned...

Commented on Gaming with my kids is becoming a thing

How old is your kid? I'm trying to figure out when mine will be interested in actually playing games with me instead of just watching YouTube.

Commented on The guilt of leaving work early never goes away

The fact that your company actually LETS you leave at 4 puts you ahead of like 95% of working dads. Use that privilege. Your kids are only young once....