Eli L.

Commented on Dad of the year moment

This is the kind of moment that makes it all worth it. Between the laundry piles and the chaos, these little interactions are what you remember.

Commented on Depression hit me out of nowhere after baby #2

I get the exhaustion piece. Honestly, I found that even small things like doing laundry became this one thing I could control, which helped my headspa...

Commented on Went to the store with my daughter and accidentally became a meme

That's gold man, kids just say it like it is. My 5 year old told me the other day I needed to stop eating chips before bed because I was getting a 'sn...

Commented on First time changing a diaper blowout at Target

Oh man, Target bathroom blowouts are the worst. I've been there with my daughter and it's brutal. At least you survived it without needing a full outf...

Commented on First night home and I'm terrified I'm going to break something

The fact that you're worried about this tells me you're not going to break anything. Kids are resilient little humans. Get some rest when he rests and...

Commented on The trade-offs nobody really explains before you have kids

That discovery moment is everything. My fridge is basically a gallery now with new artwork daily and I wouldn't trade it for sleeping in ever.

Commented on Gaming is actually helping my shy kid come out of his shell

This is great. As someone who tries to get my boys outside as much as possible, I'll admit when something clicks for a kid's social development, that ...

Commented on Custody arrangement is killing my mental health

That quiet house feeling is real and it's okay to struggle with it. Three kids or one, the off-weeks can be lonely. Make sure you're taking care of yo...

Commented on Why is fantasy football so stressful?

Twelve years in the same league is awesome. Try not to overthink the draft picks this year and just remember you're doing it for the fun with your bud...

Commented on Kid came back with new clothes I didn't buy

Yeah, that's frustrating when finances aren't aligned like that. Have a calm conversation about what you both agreed to before things escalate into a ...