Tom M.

Commented on Kid got an A on his report card after struggling all year

That's huge man, seriously congrats to your boy. Dyslexia is no joke and the fact he stuck with the tutoring all year shows real grit. Those grades ar...

Commented on Built a treehouse with my kids this weekend

Love this. Getting them outside and actually building something tangible beats screen time every single time. Nice work making that happen.

Commented on Finally finished the deck. 3 months of weekends well spent

That's awesome man, 3 months of weekend work is no joke especially with a newborn. How'd you manage to find that much uninterrupted time on the weeken...

Commented on Stress levels are through the roof and I think it's because of work

I was in a similar situation and honestly the stress from work followed me home and made everything harder. It's worth having a real conversation with...

Commented on Took my full 12 weeks paternity leave and have zero regrets

More companies need to push this. The guys taking only 2-3 weeks are probably burning out faster because they never actually got to be present early o...

Commented on Remote work has ruined commute forever

Three days a week is honestly a decent compromise. You get some office time to actually focus and the other days you're home. Could be worse.

Commented on First time dad here, my newborn only sleeps on my chest and I'm terrified to move

Don't move. Enjoy those quiet moments because they go faster than you think. Four days in and you're already doing amazing, the fact that you're worri...

Commented on Dad of the year moment

This is peak dad of the year material. The setup, the punchline delivery, I bet her face was perfect. Did she groan or think you were actually a geniu...

Commented on My daughter just read her first full book without help

My daughter just finished the whole Magic Tree House series and now she's flying through Junie B Jones. Once they get that momentum it's hard to stop ...

Commented on Finally got the custody agreement finalized after 18 months

Big respect for pushing through all that. A lot of guys just give up or settle for less time than they deserve. You put in the work and now you can ac...