Jordan

Commented on Started therapy and not sure if it's helping

Therapy's tough because you're basically asking a stranger to help you with your deepest stuff. Give it a few more sessions but also trust your gut if...

Commented on My ex is badmouthing me to our kids

Man that's tough because he's old enough to understand but still just a kid. Maybe have a calm talk with him about how child support works without get...

Commented on Finally started therapy and it's actually helping

That's awesome man, glad you found someone who actually gets it. Therapy helped me work through a lot of the co-parenting stuff I was dealing with, an...

Commented on How to handle new girlfriend in front of kids?

That's a tough spot. I'd probably wait a bit longer before the kids meet someone new, just to give your ex time to adjust and keep things smooth for t...

Commented on 5 year old asked me to be the villain in her pretend game

Dude that's gold. Being the villain in their imagination is honestly one of the best compliments a dad can get. Enjoy that title while it lasts.

Commented on The art of a good handshake and eye contact

This is gold. I've been trying to get my kid to understand that a good handshake opens doors, literally. The eye contact thing is huge too - people re...

Commented on Taking paternity leave next month and nervous about falling behind

Eight weeks is huge, congrats man. I was worried about the same thing before my leave, but honestly your team will figure it out and you'll never get ...

Commented on From gym rat to dad bod and honestly I'm okay with it

Man, this is real. I used to be that guy too before the kids took over my life. The fact that you're cool with it now means you've figured out somethi...

Commented on Why did the scarecrow win an award?

That's amazing that she's confident enough to tell it at school though. Those are the wins that matter, even if we're groaning at the punchline for th...

Commented on Remote work has been a game changer for us

That school pickup time is gold. We've been building Hogwarts for months now and I never would've had these afternoons with my son to work on it if I ...