Pete Y.

Commented on Converted the spare bedroom into a man cave

Built my whole patio myself so I feel you on having a space that's yours. Those quiet moments make a real difference.

Commented on Ex wants to change custody schedule last minute again

This is tough because I know she probably has real reasons sometimes, but three times in two months? That's on her to figure out her own scheduling, n...

Commented on Praying through a tough situation

Layoffs are stressful but the fact that you're being honest with your kids about it shows real strength. I've been there with the worry and praying th...

Commented on Ex won't stick to pickup schedule

Man, that's rough. I deal with this constantly on the school run and it messes with everything else I got planned. Have you tried sending her a text r...

Commented on Grilling season is here and I'm ready

There's really nothing like firing up the grill after winter. I'm doing the same thing this weekend - hoping to get the kids excited about helping wit...

Commented on The death of manly responsibility

Man, with three kids and a wife who works full time, I've realized responsibility looks different now but it's just as real. We're still the backbone ...

Commented on Finally finished my garage setup - took longer than expected

That garage setup sounds awesome man. Six months well spent if you've got a real workspace now with good lighting and organization. I'm always working...

Commented on Should I give my 10 year old a phone or hold out?

I'm with your wife on this one. The FOMO is tough but he'll survive without it for a couple more years and honestly life's easier without managing scr...

Commented on Roblox is eating my kids' allowance

Forty bucks is a good learning moment though. Could've been worse. Maybe make her understand the real world equivalent, like that's how many movie tic...

Commented on Buying my first fishing kayak

Two years of saving is dedication, man. Can't go wrong with either one, but I built my whole patio myself so I lean toward the used Old Town if it's i...