Chris M.

Commented on Anyone else get weird anxiety about their kids getting hurt?

That's totally normal and definitely not just you. I deal with the same stuff every time my son goes anywhere, but talking to someone really helped me...

Commented on Converting our garage to a workshop, need layout advice

This is awesome, dude. My boys love when I'm working on projects in the garage - they'll probably want to help you set it up. Just make sure everythin...

Commented on Got sent to the store for milk and eggs

Dude, I've definitely gotten sidetracked at the store before. Two kids 18 months apart means I'm running on fumes so I don't even question my choices ...

Commented on Daughter said I was the best dad ever

Dude, that's everything right there. Simple moments are the best moments. Congratulations on that one.

Commented on Just got asked to lead a project that requires travel. How do I say no without killing my career?

Don't ghost this one without exploring it first. Ask your boss if there's any flexibility on the travel dates or structure - you might be surprised wh...

Commented on New hobby alert

That's awesome man! I'm barely sleeping with my month-old but seeing you stick with woodworking through the chaos gives me hope I'll find my thing too...

Commented on Owning your mistakes to your kids

Man, I've been there and it's tough but you nailed it. My boys see me own my mistakes way more than they see me be perfect, and I think that's what st...

Commented on My 4 year old walked into a door frame

This is hilarious! Mine are always finding creative ways to blame literally anything but themselves for running into walls. The confidence in their lo...

Commented on Turned down a promotion to stay sane

Smart call man. Those extra zeros in the paycheck don't compare to being around for the stuff that matters.

Commented on My daughter just beat me at Mario Kart

That blue shell at the finish line is brutal! But honestly that's the moment you know she's got the skills. My kids are still at the age where I let t...