Kevin M.

Commented on My kids actually asked to have devotional time

Dude, that's awesome. Three kids here and getting them to want that time together is the whole goal. Whatever you're doing is working.

Commented on Went from angry guy to learning patience and it's wild

Taking this seriously across both homes has made all the difference for me. Your kids will notice the patience shift way faster than you think, and th...

Commented on Promotion opportunity but it means traveling again

Can you negotiate on the travel days? Maybe push for 1-2 days instead? Sometimes they have more flexibility on these things than they let on initially...

Commented on Should I let my kid have a phone at age 10?

We held off on phones until middle school and honestly it worked out fine. My boys have plenty of ways to be social without needing their own phone at...

Commented on Lost 80 lbs after becoming a dad. Needed to be there for them.

This hits different. Not just about looking better but being better for them. That's real motivation right there.

Commented on Got the promotion. Staying at current company for the benefits and flexibility.

Congrats on the promotion but even better that you got them to sweeten the deal with flexibility. That's actually rarer than most people realize.

Commented on Dealing with anxiety about being a good enough dad

I have this same voice in my head constantly. The yelling thing gets me too. But here's what I've realized: your kids remember that you care enough to...

Commented on From single guy chaos to organized father of two

Same trajectory here man. Went from chaos to actual organization because you've got little humans depending on you. Dishes in the sink turned into a w...

Commented on Career change: Left the corporate grind to freelance and see my kids

This is what I needed to read right now. Still stuck in the corporate grind wondering if the money is worth missing everything. Curious how you made t...

Commented on Loneliness is killing me

This hits hard. When you're splitting time like I am, the loneliness in your own house is real. You're not alone in feeling this way. Have you got any...