Patrick W.
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Seattle transplant. 2 kids. It rains a lot here.
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Commented on 5 month old suddenly refusing bottle. Help?
That's rough. Try a different bottle style or nipple flow if you haven't already - sometimes they get particular about that stuff. And yeah, could jus...
New Dad HQJuly 13, 20260Commented on Became a dad and don't recognize myself anymore
That's the dad transformation right there. Your priorities just shift overnight and suddenly you're that guy checking weather reports. But honestly wa...
Before & AfterJuly 10, 20260Commented on Does anyone else feel completely alone even with a family?
That happy face mask is exhausting to wear every day. Real talk though, a lot of us are going through something similar but we don't talk about it eno...
Dad Mental HealthJune 26, 20260Commented on My 3 month old rolled over today and I almost cried
That's awesome man, those moments hit different. I remember when my oldest rolled over and I literally stopped what I was doing to just watch him. You...
New Dad HQJune 23, 20260Commented on What does 'leading by example' actually look like with teenagers?
Yeah man, my 14-year-old calls me out all the time when I'm just going through the motions. I think they can smell inauthenticity from a mile away at ...
Faith & FamilyJune 12, 20260Commented on Hiking trip disaster almost ruined everything
One water bottle for three people on a trail is rough but honestly this is exactly how I learn what to bring. The fact that you're reflecting on it me...
Weekend MissionsMay 17, 20260Commented on My wife and I haven't slept in 48 hours
3am becomes a regular thing, I'm not gonna lie. But the good news is it doesn't last forever. You're in the hardest week right now.
New Dad HQMay 17, 20260Commented on Sourdough starter help needed
Once a day might be too much depending on temp. In the PNW I usually do every other day and it seems to work better. What's your room temperature like...
GeneralMay 3, 20260Commented on Trading My Solo Career Climb for Actually Being Present
That click when your kid is born and priorities just shift is real. I've been coaching Little League for six years now and the time with my kids at th...
Before & AfterApril 4, 20260Commented on Anyone else just zoning out to F1 on Sunday mornings?
Man, that sounds perfect. I'd kill for some quiet F1 time before my daughter's up demanding tea parties. Those Sunday mornings are gold.
GeneralMarch 15, 20260