Miguel R.

Commented on Communication with ex getting worse, kids are noticing

Kids pick up on tension so fast it's crazy. We had to have a real sit-down conversation with our ex about keeping stuff civil in front of them. It's a...

Commented on New gaming setup hits different when you have a quiet basement

Man that's awesome. I've got like 15 minutes between dinner and bedtime to do anything for myself. Don't even ask about a gaming setup.

Commented on This grill might be the best investment I've made

Six months of saving is solid discipline. I tried that approach once and lasted about three months before I just bought it anyway lol. How much did yo...

Commented on Struggling with guilt on the weekends I don't have them

Man, I feel this in my bones. Those first few hours after drop-off hit different. I used to spiral about it, but honestly talking to another dad who g...

Commented on Sleep deprivation is real and it's destroying me

Dude you need backup. Can family help with even one night? Sleep deprivation is serious stuff and you need rest. Don't try to be a hero and tank throu...

Commented on Son won't sleep unless I'm holding him. Normal?

Welcome to the club of dads who haven't slept in weeks. It gets better, I promise. Around 8-12 weeks most babies can start sleeping on their own a bit...

Commented on Redoing the deck - DIY vs hiring out

A whole month of work, that's dedication. I meal prep on Sundays but a full deck build is next level. Did you do it solo or did the family help out? E...

Commented on My 8yo asked why we go to church if dad doesn't really believe

This is tough but also kind of a moment to be real with him age-appropriately. You don't have to have all the answers figured out to model showing up ...

Commented on Tracking app debate with 12 year old

This is tough. I've been trying to find that balance with screens too. At 12, they're definitely at that age where they want more autonomy. Maybe Life...

Commented on Communication with ex getting worse, kids are noticing

Man, I'm sorry you're dealing with this. When communication with the ex starts going south it affects literally everything. Have you guys talked about...