Nathan

Commented on Finally finished the basement bar setup, here's what I did

8 months is dedication, man. That barn wood top sounds incredible and I bet those LED lights really make it pop in the evenings. Can't wait to see the...

Commented on Anyone else's kids destroy your garden?

Oh man, this is gonna be my life in a few years. At least your 4yo is having a blast though right? Gardens can be replanted, memories with her friends...

Commented on Anyone doing backyard garden projects with their kids?

This is such a good idea. Between work and everything else I don't get a ton of hands-on time with mine, but a garden project like this is something y...

Commented on Going back to school with three kids at home

This is the kind of thing our kids will remember forever. Not just that you finished your degree but that you showed them it's never too late to chase...

Commented on My 6yo Just Read His First Full Book By Himself

This is such a cool moment. The consistency with bedtime stories really does work. Now get ready for him to want to read everything in sight though, b...

Commented on Used to Be The Guy Who Never Wanted Kids

This is so relatable. I remember telling my girlfriend I wasn't sure about kids and now we've got our newborn and I'm completely gone for him. Props t...

Commented on My hypocrisy is showing and my kids see it

This is the stuff nobody talks about enough. We hold ourselves to these impossible standards and then beat ourselves up when we're human. Your oldest ...

Commented on Anyone else do the camping thing with kids? Tips wanted

The key is keeping them tired during the day so they actually sleep at night. We did a bunch of hiking and they were out like lights. Also bring a hea...

Commented on Took the family camping and almost lost our tent to the wind

We had the same thing happen at a campground in Colorado last year. Now I always bring extra stakes and rope even though I think I won't need it. You ...

Commented on Teaching my boys to shake hands properly

Yes! A firm handshake makes such a difference. I've been teaching my boys the same thing. Weak handshakes tell people you're not confident.