Mike R.

Commented on Redoing the deck - DIY vs hiring out

Respect for doing it yourself and getting your oldest involved. My kid's still too little to help with anything like that, but that's the stuff they'r...

Commented on Best pizza place recommendations around here?

Man, I feel you on this. When we moved to Denver I was stressed about finding good food too, but honestly once you've got a kid it becomes more about ...

Commented on Being a leader means making the hard calls nobody else wants to make

I've been there, and it sucks even when you know it's the right call. The fact that you recognize he's a good person shows you made the decision for t...

Commented on Finally finished the deck project

Eight months is legit! That's the kind of project that keeps getting pushed back with two kids. Bet that finished product feels amazing after all that...

Commented on How do you guys handle the pressure of being the provider

The weight is crushing sometimes yeah. Co-parenting helped me realize I don't have to carry it all alone though. See if there's ways to take some pres...

Commented on Started Gaming Again After 10 Years

That's so cool. My boys are soccer obsessed so we don't have much gaming time, but I love that you found something to bond over with your oldest. Thos...

Commented on Finally fixed the thing that's been broken for months

That's the win right there. Those projects sitting around for months are brutal, feels so good to finally just knock them out and have it done.

Commented on Anyone else obsessed with their new grill setup

Man, that's the dream right there. I'd be out there every day too if work didn't have me exhausted by the time I get home. Enjoy that smoke time.

Commented on Finally finished my garage workbench setup

Three months of grinding that out between everything else is legit impressive. I'm out here doing 1000 piece puzzles with my daughter just to have som...

Commented on Rant: called out for leaving early for kid's appointment

I've been on the sidelines every Saturday yelling myself hoarse for my kids' sports. If my boss had an issue with me leaving for their appointments I'...