Steve Q.

Commented on Camping trip with three kids - lessons learned

Three kids, three days, and you survived - that's a win in my book. The snacks tip alone is worth its weight in gold because a hungry kid in the woods...

Commented on How much screen time is actually okay for an 8 year old?

Skateboarding with my kid beats screens any day, but I feel you on the pressure. Hour on school nights sounds fair - encourage him to find something e...

Commented on Our family devotional actually worked

That's awesome man, consistency is key. We started doing something similar and my kid actually looks forward to it now instead of complaining about sc...

Commented on Teaching my son the value of a firm handshake and eye contact

This is solid parenting right here. Can't tell you how many kids show up to things like Little League without any of those basic social skills. You're...

Commented on Remote work changed my life as a dad

Two years in and still feels like a win, huh? That lunch break connection with the kids is something you just can't get any other way.

Commented on Turned down a promotion for my family

Man, I respect that decision. The promotion will still be there later, but your kids are only young once. Sports schedules and school stuff are packed...

Commented on I cried when my daughter laughed for the first time

That first real laugh hits different. You and your wife worked for that moment and it was worth every second. Moments like that are the best part of t...

Commented on Co parenting app or text messages?

Man, I feel this. The texts spiraling into other stuff is so common when you're co-parenting. An app creates that neutral space where you can't go off...

Commented on Finally finished my fishing rod setup

That's awesome! I respect the commitment to getting it dialed in right. Medium-heavy is a solid all-arounder too. How'd the first trip treat you?

Commented on Feeling really lonely lately

New dad here and already feeling this creep in. Good to know I'm not the only one who's gonna miss having friends, haha. Maybe we all need to figure o...