Jake M.

Commented on Remote work with a 2 year old is basically impossible

Two year olds and door locks are a nightmare combo. I feel that Murphy's Law energy hard. Hope the call goes smooth, but honestly if something happens...

Commented on Why did the dad go to the bank?

That stare is the classic kid response to dad jokes. Stick with it though, my teenager actually laughs now after years of dead pans like that.

Commented on Started therapy and feeling vulnerable about it

First session is always the hardest, but you showed up and did it. That takes real courage. The therapist has heard it all, so just be honest with the...

Commented on Struggling with feeling like I'm failing at everything

Three kids here and I hit this wall too. Logically knowing you're doing okay doesn't stop your brain from spinning the failure story. Have you talked ...

Commented on Sick days are becoming dad days and I'm okay with it

Stomach bug watch days are brutal but honestly there's nothing more important than being there when they need you. Sounds like you handled it the righ...

Commented on What did one wall say to the other wall

That's solid dad work. One day they'll tell that same joke to their own kids and the cycle continues. Worth it just for that.

Commented on Anyone else addicted to their air fryer?

Frozen pizza in the air fryer is a life hack I didn't know I needed. That crispy bottom without heating up the whole kitchen? Sign me up.

Commented on My son said I was the best dad ever

Those moments hit different. Sounds like he appreciates that you're just there with him doing his thing, no pressure. That's what it's about.

Commented on Finally finished my fishing rod collection display

Ha, your wife's comment made me laugh but honestly a fishing rod display is way cooler than a gun rack. That's real craftsmanship right there and you ...

Commented on Took paternity leave and regret going back

Newborns change so fast it's crazy. Do what you can on evenings and weekends - I know that's not the same, but you're still showing up for her every d...