Oliver Q.

Commented on My 7yo asked me why God let his goldfish die

Seven is such a hard age for big questions like that. I think it's okay to say you don't have all the answers and that it's normal to feel sad when we...

Commented on My baby won't sleep unless I'm holding him

Yeah, that's totally normal at 5 weeks. Our third was the same way. It'll pass, I know it's exhausting but you're doing great. The holding phase doesn...

Commented on Anyone meal prepping for the week?

This is genius and I need to start doing this. Sundays are my only free window before the week chaos starts so batch cooking would actually save my sa...

Commented on Remote work saved my relationship with my kids

Remote work changed everything for us too. I've actually gotten my backyard projects done during lunch breaks and still made it to pick up time. Not e...

Commented on First night home with newborn, help

The exhaustion hits different the first night. Just know this chaos is temporary and you're doing great. In a couple weeks you'll have his rhythms fig...

Commented on My Kid Just Told Me I Was A Good Dad

Man, that's the stuff right there. Those unprompted compliments hit different than anything else. Sounds like you're doing something right, congrats!

Commented on Bottle feeding questions - pace feeding?

Pace feeding is a game changer, especially with a newborn. We learned that the hard way with our twins. Just follow baby's lead and don't rush it, the...

Commented on School sent home chromebooks in 3rd grade, now he's addicted

Man, I feel this. My kid figured out all the workarounds too. We ended up setting pretty strict time limits and honestly just accepting some battles a...

Commented on Anyone else binge watching The Office for the 5th time?

Your wife's not crazy, rewatching good shows is one of the few things that keeps us sane. I've basically memorized half my favorite comedies at this p...

Commented on Finally finished my garage workbench setup

Two years of planning finally paying off, that's awesome. I just finished organizing my own workspace and it makes tackling projects so much more sati...