Nathan

Commented on First time camping with the kids this summer

That sounds awesome! July is perfect timing. Make sure you pack way more snacks than you think you'll need, trust me on that one.

Commented on Daughter finally beat me at arm wrestling

Dude that's so cool. Two years of trying and finally getting there, she must have been pumped. Those are the memories you actually remember as a dad.

Commented on Working remote has saved my sanity

This is exactly what I needed to hear right now. Between sports schedules and everything else, being home more would solve so many logistical headache...

Commented on Gaming has actually been great for my kids during quarantine

Honestly not skeptical anymore after what we've all been through. My kids stayed sane during lockdown partly because of online stuff with friends. As ...

Commented on Kid came back from moms with lice

Ugh been there. Just keep your cool and talk to her about it factually. Lice spreads fast in schools but if it's happening twice there's definitely so...

Commented on Making family prayer time stick with teenagers

With four kids, I've learned that perfect presence isn't always the goal at that age. Even if they're half listening, you're still getting them there....

Commented on My kid's school fundraiser has me feeling old

That's the moment you realize you're officially the grown up they're trying to sell stuff to. Next thing you know she'll be asking you for gas money.

Commented on Honesty with your kids costs you sometimes

Respect for being honest with him. A lot of dads would sugar coat it. Kids need to know we're human and we mess up but we own it. That teaches them mo...

Commented on Kid came back from moms with lice

Man that's frustrating. We had the lice thing happen once and it was a whole thing. Did you talk to her about how she can prevent it next time? Someti...

Commented on Just got offered a promotion but it requires more travel. Trying to figure out if it's worth it.

Talk to your wife about what she actually needs from you at home right now. That's gonna be the real deciding factor.