Will R.

Commented on Got back into fishing after 15 years

Love this man. Getting back into something you love while sharing it with your 8yo is perfect. The fact that he was entertained for 4 hours means you ...

Commented on Ex won't stick to custody schedule, affecting my time with kids

Man, that's frustrating. Document everything with screenshots of those texts and consider getting a lawyer to enforce the agreement if she keeps doing...

Commented on Ex won't follow the parenting plan

Man, 'just this once' three times is a pattern, not an exception. I'd document every instance and have a calm conversation about sticking to the plan....

Commented on iPad Addiction is Real and I'm Losing the Battle

The guilt is real but you're doing the right thing limiting screen time before dinner. We all hit this wall with our kids. Stay consistent with the bo...

Commented on Diaper blowouts are no joke

Welcome to the club man, this happened to my daughter last month and I was like how does physics even work that way? The onesies with the side snaps h...

Commented on Built a treehouse with my kids this summer - here's what I learned

Between the treehouse and little league coaching, you're packing a lot into those weekends. What's the hardest part, the building or keeping up with t...

Commented on Building a treehouse with my 7yo - in over my head?

Building something like that with your 7yo is pretty cool even if it feels over your head right now. Grab some help online or from a buddy if you need...

Commented on Celebrated baby's first smile today

Those early smiles hit different. My son's only 6 weeks old and I'm already living for these little moments. Sounds like you're doing tummy time right...

Commented on How do you even enforce no phones at dinner?

We had to make it a house rule - phones go in a basket by the door before we eat. First week was rough but now it's just what we do, like swim lessons...

Commented on How strict should I be about screen time?

I've got the same struggle with my two. The key thing I learned is that comparison trap doesn't help anyone. We set reasonable limits that work for ou...