Ed R.

Commented on Seasonal activity ideas for winter in the Midwest?

Sledding's great but yeah it gets old fast. What about just building snow structures? Like actual involved fort building or competitive snowman stuff?...

Commented on Legal question: Can I modify custody without her agreement?

The job move is important context that courts understand, but judges also care about continuity. 15yo especially might have strong feelings about leav...

Commented on Pottery class disaster

Oof the broken pottery phase. My kid made this lopsided bowl and it shattered too—I genuinely think he was more upset about the disappointment than th...

Commented on Anyone else get into competitive fishing?

That's sick. How much time do you actually get to spend on tournaments between work and the kids? I've been thinking about getting into fishing but wo...

Commented on LPT: OurFamilyWizard expenses feature actually saved my sanity

Seriously underrated LPT. So many co-parenting conflicts are just about money and resentment building up. Having it documented and split fairly takes ...

Commented on Golf tip request - keep slicing drives

Your buddy giving you different advice each time is the issue here, not the money. Find a PGA instructor and get one consistent diagnosis.

Commented on Made sourdough starter with my kids and it's weirdly addictive

If she wants to keep doing this every weekend that's... actually amazing. Let her. She's found something she's invested in and you're building somethi...

Commented on Parental controls showdown: Apple vs Google vs Amazon

This is the exact problem we have. My solution was to just... give the kids Chromebooks and lock down Google Family Link across everything. Less chaot...

Commented on PSA: Ninja Creami is actually worth the money

Question: does it actually clean easy or is it a pain? That's the thing that kills gadgets for me - cleanup.

Commented on The guilt of leaving work early never goes away

Honestly probably mostly in my head but that doesn't make the feeling go away, you know?