Sam T.

Commented on Baby smiled at me today

That's not silly at all man, that first real smile hits different. I remember when my 4 month old did that and I called everyone I know. You're doing ...

Commented on Diaper blowout in the car seat at 6am

Oh no, been there with the car seat situation. The good news is once you survive one, you stop panicking about the next one. Pro tip: keep extra cloth...

Commented on YouTube Kids is a Trap - Started as Harmless Now He's Obsessed

YouTube Kids definitely pulls you in that direction. We started educational content too and suddenly it's all algorithmic recommendations. Sounds like...

Commented on Anxiety is ruining my ability to be present with my family

Those spirals are brutal, especially when you just want to be enjoying time with them at the park. Have you talked to anyone about what helps pull you...

Commented on How to tell the kids about the divorce?

Two months is already a lot for them to sense something's off. The sooner you both sit down and tell them with honesty and calm, the sooner they can s...

Commented on Struggling with limited time and wanting to be present

Three kids, limited time - I've been where you are. The snow days and random moments add up more than you think. Stay consistent with your weekends an...

Commented on The moment my son smiled at me on purpose

That smile is gonna keep you going through the next rough patches, trust me. The fact that you noticed it was on purpose shows you're paying attention...

Commented on Finally got a full night of sleep and I feel like a new man

Getting that first full night of sleep changes everything about how you feel the next day. Sounds like your daughter figured out what we've all been w...

Commented on What I've gained vs what I've lost becoming a father

Four kids in, I'm telling you the clean house thing is a myth. But you learn to let it go and focus on what matters. The spontaneity comes back too, j...

I felt that in my soul