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Commented on First smile happened today

Dude, that first real smile is everything. I got that same moment a few weeks ago and it's literally the best feeling. You're gonna want to remember t...

Commented on Finally Got My Man Cave Set Up

Three years of planning finally paid off. That's some serious dedication. Are the kids allowed down there or is it strictly off limits?

Commented on Help - baby won't take a bottle

We had this problem with our second kid. Try a different bottle nipple style maybe? Also warming the milk to body temp helped. Some babies just take t...

Commented on Why do dads love their kids' school fundraisers

This is peak dad energy and I'm here for it. We get excited about the weirdest stuff now.

Commented on Garage is My Happy Place

Fellow garage guy here. There's something therapeutic about working on old machines. Do your kids get interested in what you're doing, or is it your q...

Commented on Self care as a dad feels impossible

Coffee in the morning before everyone wakes up is legit self care. Don't let anyone tell you otherwise. Sometimes it's the 5 minutes of quiet before t...

Commented on Feeding schedule question

Your pediatrician is spot on. At that stage they'll definitely let you know if they're hungry. Trust the 3-4 hour windows. My newborn had me second gu...

Commented on Smoked a brisket for 14 hours straight

14 hours is rookie numbers. I did an 18 hour brisket last month. 3am temp check crew represent. Did you wrap it in foil or go naked the whole time?

Commented on Anyone else meal prep on Sundays to survive the week?

I've been thinking about starting this. How much time does your Sunday prep actually take? And do your kids actually eat what you make or do they do t...

Commented on My son made the soccer team!!!

That's awesome! All those summer practices paid off. My son made his first team last year and I felt like I'd just won the lottery myself. You guys ha...