Phil B.

Commented on Choosing between promotion and family time

You could always ask about flexibility during soccer season - maybe negotiate the 50-60 hours with some boundaries in the fall. Companies need senior ...

Commented on The cereal aisle incident

Ha, that's great! My little one is just starting to understand choices and it blows their mind. You're already teaching him real lessons without even ...

Commented on Just got back from paternity leave and feeling overwhelmed

That inbox chaos is real but it'll settle down in a week or two. The hard part is mentally switching back after being in dad mode, but you've got this...

Commented on Why Did I Become a Dad

Haha I feel this in my soul. I've got the atom joke on rotation too and my kids still crack up every single time like it's brand new.

Commented on When did you let your kids get their first phone?

Our daughter got hers at 11 too when she started middle school. It helped with logistics honestly, like coordinating pickups and letting us know she g...

NOBODY TOUCHES THAT THERMOSTAT

The reflexes on DAD MODE are insane

Commented on My daughter threw a fit at the store and I handled it like a boss

With twins I learned early that validating their feelings first does way more than any redirect. Sounds like you nailed it. Those moments add up more ...

This is literally me at every wedding

Commented on Anxiety about being a good enough dad

That replaying moments thing hits different when you're a parent. But honestly, the fact that you care this much about being good enough means you alr...