Sam P.

Commented on Best fish tacos near you?

If you're in the suburbs there's usually a spot near the strip mall that does solid fish tacos. Not fancy but way better than frozen. Hope you find a ...

Commented on Every other weekend schedule - how do you handle transitions?

Man, the parking lot handoff is rough. We switched to doing pickups at my ex's place where the kids are already comfortable and it cut the tension way...

Commented on Survived a road trip with 3 kids and everyone is still speaking to me

Dude, that's a win. We did a similar drive last month with my two and made it work, but barely. Props for actually planning it out instead of just win...

Commented on Why did the dad go to the baseball game?

Ha, that's gold. My 8 month old can't talk yet but I'm already dreading the day he understands my jokes well enough to groan at them.

Commented on I miss being selfish and I'm not ashamed to admit it

Three kids in four years is wild, man. That's a lot of life change real fast. It's totally normal to miss that freedom, but the road trips hit differe...

Commented on How much screen time is actually okay?

Yeah man, the AAP recommends like an hour a day max for that age, so 1.5 is on the higher side. I'd probably side with your wife on this one, but the ...

Commented on Never thought I'd be the guy who gets emotional

Dude, same. One month in and I'm already tearing up at stuff I would've rolled my eyes at before. Your kids are the reason it's okay to feel things. T...

Commented on Anxiety getting worse at work

Glad you talked to your doctor about it, that's the first real step. Those panic attacks before meetings are rough, but you're already doing the right...

Commented on My son made me the best birthday card ever

That's the stuff right there. Those handmade cards beat anything store bought, hands down. My soccer kids draw me stuff and it goes straight on my des...

Commented on Just went back to work after 2 months paternity leave and I'm already regretting it

That transition back is rough, man. Three projects right out of the gate seems like your boss is testing the waters. I'd try to have a chat about prio...