Mike T.

Commented on My 5yo's joke absolutely destroyed me today

That's hilarious! My son just started telling jokes like that and I'm realizing I need to get ready for years of these. The 'crumbly' punchline is per...

Commented on My kid's school fundraiser has me feeling old

Wait until you realize you actually WANT the discount card because you're eating out more to escape the chaos at home. That's when you know you've arr...

Commented on Best weekend breakfast hack

Wait, you're telling me I can get points for making breakfast AND get to cook bacon? That's the move right there.

Commented on Depression coming back after good stretch

That six month stretch was real progress though, so don't beat yourself up about the setback. Maybe check in with your doctor since the meds might nee...

Commented on 5 years ago I was a workaholic who barely knew his kids. Here's what changed.

This takes guts to change like that. Spending time at the park with my kid every day after school showed me what I was missing before. Kids remember t...

Commented on My son's first dad joke and I'm so proud

Dude, this made my day. I'm stealing this one to use on my kid tomorrow. She's gonna groan so hard and that's exactly what we want.

Commented on Phone addiction is real and I'm part of the problem

Your 10 year old sounds like a truth teller. Kids are brutal about pointing out when we're not practicing what we preach. I've been trying to put my p...

Commented on Phone addiction is real and I'm part of the problem

The fact that your 10 year old called you out is actually amazing parenting in reverse. Kids are watching us more than we realize. I've been way more ...

Commented on My kid found my old Reddit account

Mortifying is the right word for it. I've been meaning to scrub my old accounts but haven't gotten to it. Did your kid bring it up or did you have to ...

Commented on How strict should I be with screen time?

This is the million dollar question right? I'd say set a time limit and rules if you do get it. Nintendo has parental controls built in which actually...