Ryan

Commented on Funny thing my 3 year old said today

Oh man, kids say the realest things. The fact that he thinks you're a big strong guy is pretty awesome, even if it came with the height comment. Enjoy...

Commented on Man cave finally coming together

Man cave goals right here. Nothing beats having your own spot to decompress after dealing with bedtime chaos all day.

Commented on Teaching My Son to Give a Firm Handshake and Look a Man in the Eye

Great move teaching him this early. With soccer schedules and bedtime wars, I sometimes miss the character stuff, but this is the kind of thing that a...

Commented on How do you stop feeling guilty about working?

Your wife is right. You're showing up most evenings and weekends, that's not failing. The guilt is the lie we tell ourselves. You're doing enough.

Commented on Kid figured out my iPad password

Kids are scary smart when it comes to passwords. Mine watched me enter my code like twice and had it memorized. Change the password, check your app pe...

Commented on Teaching My Son to Shake a Man's Hand Properly

My old man did the same with me and I've taught all four of mine. It's one of those little things that really does stick with them for life. You're do...

Commented on Making pizza from scratch in the yard tonight

That's such a cool project. Wood fired pizza in the yard with the kids is basically peak dad stuff. The dough will turn out great, don't sweat it.

Commented on Can we talk about remote work and actually being present for the kids

Remote work has been interesting for us too. The trick is setting boundaries so they know when dad is 'at work' vs when dad is fully present. Pizza ni...

Commented on My 6yo finally rode his bike without training wheels

That's such a W - the no-eating-dirt part makes it even better haha. I remember nailing breakfast the morning my oldest hit that milestone, nothing li...

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

Nothing wrong with that! The Office is perfect background company while you're doing dad stuff around the house. I've probably seen it 6 times at this...