Dom F.

Commented on Online predator scare - advice needed

Don't let the freak-out show to her or she'll stop telling you stuff. She did the right thing. Instead of getting scared, ask her what she already kno...

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

The fact that your first loaf turned out pretty good is the best outcome here. If it had been terrible she might have quit. But 'we made something edi...

Commented on Had THE TALK with my 11yo and I have questions

You did fine honestly. Awkward is normal, the fact you DID it matters way more than how smooth you were

Commented on Took baby to Costco and it was a disaster

At least you know for next time! Pro tip: ziplock bag with diaper, wipes, and a change of clothes in your car glove box permanently.

Commented on What's fair for Christmas when you have 50/50?

The 'Santa comes to both houses' question is adorable and also a scheduling nightmare lol. Your solution sounds solid—morning presents at each place s...

Commented on Transition days are the WORST

Friday afternoons our kids act like they've been in witness protection for a year. It's either 100mph hyper or they barely want to talk to me. Takes l...

Commented on Grilled some brisket for the first time and it actually worked

The 3-hour smoker thing with actual temperature management is not easy and most people skip steps. Well done honestly.

Commented on Court ordered parenting class - worth it or nah?

This is a good take. I went in mad about the waste of time and also came out like... okay that actually made sense, especially the stuff about not bad...

Commented on Costco haul debate - bulk snacks yes or no

The real move is just accepting that snacks disappear and budgeting for it as part of your grocery costs. My wife and I fought about this forever unti...

Commented on Took baby to Costco and it was a disaster

2 months old is still tiny, errands are rough. Don't beat yourself up - you survived and the baby survived. That's a win.