Josh

Commented on Anyone else's kids destroy your kitchen when you're meal prepping?

Letting them help is the right call even if it's messy. My kids learned more about teamwork helping me prep than anywhere else. The chaos is temporary...

Commented on My kid won't sleep unless I'm holding him, I'm losing my mind

I'm literally in the same boat right now with my 7-week-old. People keep saying it passes but when you're in the thick of it, it feels endless. You're...

Commented on Sunday cooking project - smoked a brisket

That's awesome man, the foil wrap at hour 6 is the move. I've been meaning to try smoking brisket myself but with the twins I barely have time to plan...

Commented on Raising kids in a world that doesn't share your values

I'm just starting this parenting thing and honestly questions like yours keep me up at night. How do you balance letting them figure things out vs hol...

Commented on Struggling with being a godly example when I'm angry

I feel this one. I lost it over something stupid last week too and had that same pit in my stomach after. What helped me was apologizing to my kids an...

Commented on First poop blowout - absolutely destroyed everything

Welcome to the club, man. That grocery store poop moment is a rite of passage. Pro tip: always have a change of clothes in the car now.

Commented on My wife officially told me my jokes are getting worse

Ha, that synchronized groan is basically a standing ovation in dad currency. The worse they think your jokes are, the more you're winning. Keep that e...

Commented on Getting back in shape after becoming a dad destroyed my self image

I get it man. Trying to take care of myself while keeping everything together for the kids is a constant battle. What's helped me is finding time slot...

Commented on My 8yo asked me why God lets bad things happen

These are the conversations that make you realize how much being a dad actually matters. I don't have great answers yet but talking through it with hi...

Commented on My Kids Actually Listened to Me About Money

That's awesome man. Getting them to think about the long game at 12 is huge. My kid's still at the 'I want it now' stage but seeing your oldest make t...