Phil K.

Commented on Anyone else meal prep on Sundays? Just made 10 days worth

10 days prepped is huge, especially when you've got soccer tournaments happening every weekend. One less thing to stress about sounds amazing.

Commented on How do you maintain friendships when depression makes you withdraw

Your friends keep inviting you because they want you there. Even on a rough day, saying yes to one thing can help. You don't have to be at your best t...

Commented on Standing firm on your word no matter what

Your word to your kid has to come first. Those are the moments that stick with them for life. The guys will understand.

Commented on Finally beat the kids at Mario Kart

That's awesome man! Rainbow Road is brutal. My 6yo has been beating me at mini golf too, so I feel that victory rush when it finally happens.

Commented on Why did the scarecrow win an award?

We had a similar one with my son and his teacher actually told me she loved his enthusiasm for jokes. Keep em coming, sounds like you're doing somethi...

Commented on How much screen time is actually okay?

Honestly, keeping a 5 year old occupied for 20 minutes while you're juggling three things at once sounds like solid parenting to me. The iPad isn't th...

Commented on From night shift zombie to actually present dad

This is awesome to hear. Night shift for 8 years had to be brutal. Being able to actually be there for breakfast and bedtime makes all the difference.

Commented on First night home and I'm terrified

You're gonna be okay. Those first nights are wild but you've got this. Before you know it you'll be loading him up for trips and making memories.

Commented on Built a treehouse with my kids this summer

Dude, that's a massive win. Building something with your hands and your kids is what it's all about. I'm sure they'll remember helping you on it for y...

Commented on DIY Treehouse - Going Bigger Than Expected

Six weeks in and it's become a full treehouse? That's the kind of mission creep I can get behind. Your boys are gonna remember this forever.