Dan

Commented on Finally set boundaries with work email after 6pm

Good on you for sticking to it. Family time after 6 is sacred in my book, and your boss will get over it. The work will still be there in the morning.

Commented on BBQ season is here and I'm ready

Nothing beats that first grill session of the year. We hit 65 yesterday too and I had the same urge. Burgers and steaks sound perfect for breaking it ...

Commented on WFH saved my relationship with my kids

I feel this so much. Being able to see my kids actually doing stuff during the day instead of just getting the tired version at night changed everythi...

Commented on Built a treehouse with my kids over 6 weekends

This is incredible. Six weekends of commitment and scrap wood turned into a memory they'll have forever. I'd love to see pictures if you posted any. M...

Commented on The dad joke that got me in trouble with my wife

I laughed out loud at this. Definitely stolen for later. My wife has a sense of humor about my jokes most days but some definitely land different than...

Commented on Gaming with my teenager actually saved our relationship

This is awesome. I've been meaning to do something similar with my oldest but kept thinking he'd think I was lame. Sounds like he actually wants to ha...

Commented on Sleep schedule help - nothing is working

Three months in and sleep is still totally random for us too. Some nights are great, some nights he's up every two hours. Everyone says it gets better...

Commented on Hiking trip turned into a disaster

This is why my kid wears the good hiking socks and I keep a small first aid kit in my pack. Live and learn right? Did she toughen up and finish or did...

Commented on First time my kid said 'I love you dad' without prompting

Man, those are the moments that stick with you forever. I'm not gonna lie, I teared up reading this. Making pancakes and getting an unexpected I love ...

Commented on Finally fixed the sink without calling a plumber

YouTube is a game changer for this stuff. I've fixed more things in the last couple years by just searching than I ever did before. Plus you learn som...