Neil

Commented on My 5 year old just rode his bike without training wheels!

That's awesome! Three months of practice finally paying off. My oldest was the same way, just suddenly got it one day. That feeling when they realize ...

Commented on Finally mastered homemade pizza dough

Yes! That's the move right there. Once you nail homemade dough, store bought tastes like cardboard. My kids won't eat pizza any other way now.

Commented on Teaching my son to shake hands properly

Love that you got grandpa involved too. My dad does the same thing with my boys when they visit and they think it's the coolest thing ever.

Commented on Raising boys to be gentlemen in 2024

This resonates with me man. Between coaching and work I don't always feel like I'm getting it right, but moments like teaching them to stand up for wh...

Commented on Got told I'm the best dad ever

That's the one right there. Chocolate chip pancakes and a random compliment, that's what sticks with them. My 3 kids still remember the littlest thing...

Commented on Burned out and wife wants second kid

Man, I get it. Three kids here and there were definitely moments where I wondered what we were thinking. Have you and your wife sat down when you're b...

Commented on My 6yo finally rode his bike without training wheels

That's awesome man! The running behind them moment is peak dad energy. My toddler just started showing interest in his bike so I'm already dreading an...

Commented on Remote work saved my sanity but now they want us back in office 3 days a week

That's rough. The gymnastics schedule alone would kill me if I had to be in an office five days a week. Three days is a compromise but I get why it st...

Commented on Sick days are becoming dad days and I'm okay with it

That's real parenting right there. Your kid needed you more than the office needed emails that day, your boss gets it and that's what matters.

Commented on Stress levels through the roof lately

With two kids and work pressure, something's gotta give and it usually ends up being your own mental health first. Make sure you're taking care of you...