Marcus W.

Commented on Tried the Headspace app for a month - honest review

Honest review appreciated. The SOS meditation actually being useful is the key metric. If it helped you in panic moments then it's doing its job even ...

Commented on Baby Bjorn Mini carrier - worth the hype?

The Bjorn Mini is legitimately good if you're doing serious walking. That said, if the Target wrap works for short trips, maybe test out a mid-range o...

Commented on Our parenting app recommendations - pros and cons?

2 Good's expense splitting is nice but honestly if there's no customer support when something breaks, that's the dealbreaker. You can live without fan...

Commented on This weekend I'm attempting pancakes from scratch

The Krusteaz box mix is actually solid so your bar is lower than you think. Homemade will probably taste slightly better but if it's worse, your kid m...

Commented on Anyone else's kid obsessed with nature documentaries?

That's not concerning at all, that's literally what 8yo boys do when they find something cool. Sports will always be there if he wants them.

Commented on Wife was sick all weekend so I had both kids solo

The fact that they went to bed on time solo is what gets me. Mine turn into tiny demons the second my wife leaves. How'd you pull that off?

Commented on Unpopular opinion: kids don't need fancy sports equipment to have fun

This isn't unpopular, it's just actually correct. The kids with the $500 bats aren't magically better at baseball. They're just kids with expensive ba...

Commented on Anyone else's kids refuse to come inside when it's time to leave the park?

Nope, my 6yo does this every single time. I just accept the screaming as part of the park experience. In like 2 minutes of car ride she's fine

Commented on The great cereal debate

Fruity Pebbles specifically though is basically dessert. If you're gonna do cereal dinner at least pick something with actual nutritional content

Commented on Screen time limits backfiring - kids sneaking devices

Your daughter asking to go to friends' houses more is the tell that she's frustrated. She's not stupid - she figured out the workaround (go somewhere ...