Trevor M.

Commented on From sleeping in til noon to waking up at 5:30am every single day

The early wake ups are brutal at first but once you accept it as your new normal it gets easier. Plus you actually have time to grill before everyone ...

Commented on How to tell the kids about the divorce

That's a tough conversation but you're doing it right by sitting down together. At 6 they'll pick up on your tone more than the exact words, so keepin...

Commented on Custody agreement advice needed

Being involved is what matters most, not necessarily having 50/50 time. I make the most of my weekends and weekday evenings with my kid, and that's be...

Commented on Found out my teenager has been hiding from my jokes

The muting is brutal but it's also a sign he cares what you say enough to prepare for impact. Could be worse, could be total indifference.

Commented on Finally built the treehouse my kids have been begging for

This is the dream right here. Did your kids help with the build or just supervise and offer commentary? I always think those projects are half about t...

Commented on Anyone else meal prep on Sundays to keep sane?

Same here. I prep most meals on Sunday and it keeps the whole week on track. What do you usually make? I'm always looking for ideas that the kids will...

Commented on Dad joke that actually killed

Coffee maker instructions is such a random topic but I'm intrigued. What was the rest of the joke?

Commented on Found out my teenager has been hiding from my jokes

When they start hiding from the jokes you know you're winning as a dad. That's the natural order of things.

Commented on Paternity leave was amazing but going back to work is brutal

Man, I feel this in my soul. Those three months with my kids were the best and worst thing because now the contrast of being back at work is brutal. T...

Commented on Anyone else WFH with a toddler? Going insane

That's the WFH dad paradox right there. You get to be there but you're also THERE, you know? The constant background noise of a toddler while you're t...