Nick J.

Commented on Took my kids camping for the first time and it actually went well

Going camping with three kids takes serious planning and you nailed it. The fact that it went smooth means you were way more prepared than you thought...

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

Three months of work and then boom, he just gets it. That moment where you let go and he takes off is everything. Nice work getting him there.

Commented on Quit my job and became a dad who doesn't answer to anyone but my family

Five years in sales and missing it all... that takes guts to walk away from, but it sounds like you made the right call. Pancake Sundays and time with...

Commented on Built a raised garden bed with my kids

That's awesome, man. My daughter wanted to plant sunflowers last year and we're doing the same thing this summer. Your daughter's going to remember bu...

Commented on Dealing with anxiety about being a good enough dad

The constant worry never fully goes away, but you start to realize the small stuff you do right matters way more than the mistakes. Three kids here an...

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

That's awesome! Twenty feet is huge, dude. My oldest had the wobbly landings too but now she's flying around the neighborhood. Keep that confidence go...

Commented on First smile at 6 weeks - made my whole month

That's awesome man, those early genuine smiles hit different. I'm at the park with my son every day and I still remember that first real one like it w...

Commented on Best sports bar nachos in your area?

Get out there! I make it to a bar maybe once every two months for a game and it's honestly kept me sane. The nachos are just a bonus to seeing the guy...

Commented on Sold my motorcycle, bought a minivan. Here's what I've learned.

Man, this hits different. I had a motorcycle phase too before the kids came along. Sounds like you're finding new ways to feel that freedom, just look...

Commented on Teaching my kids to serve others instead of just getting stuff

Love this. My boys have started asking to help the neighbors without me even asking now, and it's wild to see that shift happen. You're planting somet...