Nate H.

Commented on Sleep deprivation is no joke, how are people surviving this?

Dude, 12 hours in 3 weeks sounds about right for those early days. You're in survival mode and that's completely normal. Hang in there, it changes fas...

Commented on Kids figured out how to disable screen time controls

With four kids I've learned they're gonna test the boundaries no matter what. The fact you caught him means the system is working, just gotta stay one...

Commented on Teaching honesty to kids when the world rewards lying

Man, that's tough but you're handling it right by having that conversation. At 12 they're figuring out who they want to be, and knowing you care enoug...

Commented on First night home with newborn, help

First night home is insane, you're basically in survival mode. Our girl screamed for like 6 hours straight and we thought something was wrong, but nop...

Commented on Found some weird stuff in search history

Yeah man, I've been there. The key is not to shame him about it. Maybe just ask what he was looking for and use it as a conversation starter about int...

Commented on Just got pooped on for the first time

Ha, I'm 3 months in and just had my first incident last week. The beard struggle is real. My wife said it's a badge of honor so I'm trying to own it.

Commented on Burned out and wife wants second kid

Just doing my best over here with one kid, so I won't pretend to know exactly what you're dealing with. But it sounds like you need some help or a rea...

Commented on Just got told remote work is ending, dreading telling the family

I get the dread but your family will adjust and so will you. The hard part is having the conversation, so get that done sooner rather than later and y...

Commented on Getting back into gaming but feeling guilty about screen time

Gaming was your hobby before, and picking it back up while they're occupied is actually smart parenting. You're happier, they're fine. Win win.

Commented on Communication through apps - worth it?

Honestly it just makes things simpler when you've got a lot going on. I've got twins keeping me busy enough without worrying about text threads anyway...