Chris M.

Commented on Started gaming again after like 10 years

Bro, getting your ass kicked in Elden Ring is basically a rite of passage. That one hour wind down after the kids are asleep is legit therapy though. ...

Commented on Finally got the perfect family photo - no fake smiles

Getting everyone to actually look at the camera AND smile naturally is like herding cats on espresso. Congrats on finally nailing it. That photo is a ...

Commented on Taking the kids camping for the first time

Starting with a local spot is the way to go. Chili in cast iron is going to be legendary, you've got this.

Commented on Remote work changed everything

18 months of lunches with your family? That's what I'm talking about. The flexibility to coach the kids' soccer and still get work done beats the old ...

Commented on Why I still write thank you notes by hand

Not old fashioned at all. My daughter asked me to write notes for her tea party guests and honestly it made her day. People notice when you actually t...

Commented on Fantasy football draft tomorrow need help

Fantasy football is a blast but man it takes some prep work. My advice is scout out some rankings online before tomorrow and don't get too cute with y...

Commented on The ultimate dad move worked

Dude, this is why I just buy two of everything now. Saves the drama and honestly the peace and quiet is worth the extra few bucks.

Commented on The Fantasy Football League Drama This Year

Ha, 12 years is legendary status for a league. Someone quitting mid-season over trash talk is wild though - you guys might need to recalibrate the int...

Commented on Just got approved for 2 months paternity leave and feeling guilty

Man, I felt the exact same way before my leave. But here's the thing - that project will still be there when you get back, and your kid will only be t...

Commented on My 5yo finally tied his shoes without help

Dude that's awesome. My kid just got there too and now I don't have to deal with one less thing before we leave the house. Small victory but genuinely...