Nathan K.

Commented on Feeding struggles - breastfeeding not working and I feel helpless

That helpless feeling is the worst, man. But here's the thing - you're already helping by being there and supporting your wife through this decision. ...

Commented on From gym rat to dad bod and honestly I'm fine with it

I respect that man. Five years in and I've made peace with the changes too. Our bodies are different now but we're present for our kids and that matte...

Commented on My kid asked me why I always make dad jokes

Ha, that's the way! My kids roll their eyes at my jokes too but I know they're gonna steal them for their own kids someday. It's all part of the job d...

Commented on When did your baby smile at you on purpose?

Dude yes, we're right there with you. Our 3-month-old just started doing this and it's honestly the best thing ever. Those real smiles hit different t...

Commented on Anxiety spiking when kids are at school

You're not irrational at all. That moment when they go through the door hits different. I get it every time my kid starts at a new school year. You're...

Commented on Weekend self-care routine that actually works for me

My wife's been saying the same thing to me for months. Sometimes it's hard to prioritize yourself when the kids need everything. What made you finally...

Commented on Only dads will understand this

One hundred percent. The eye rolls will come soon enough so you gotta enjoy these wins while they last. What kind of jokes land best with your kids?

Commented on The Punny Bedtime Routine

Okay that's hilarious. My 7 year old groaned at a 'hay' joke last week too. Does your kid actually think they're funny or is it more of a 'dad please ...

Commented on Depression hit me out of nowhere this year

Hey, I'm glad you're talking about this. Depression without a specific trigger is actually pretty common but feels super isolating because you can't p...

Commented on Therapy is harder than I thought

Therapy is brutal at first because you have to actually sit with your own stuff instead of just pushing through. I dreaded my first few sessions too. ...