Terry O.

Commented on My daughter smiled at me today and I ugly cried

That's the real deal right there. Our twin girls are 4 now and I still remember those early smiles like they happened yesterday. Soak it in, brother.

Commented on Son made the travel soccer team

Competitive squad at that age is a big deal. You put in the work supporting him all spring and summer, and now he gets to reap it. Well done to both o...

Commented on 3 weeks in and I have no idea what I'm doing

Three weeks in, buddy. That's when I felt the same way with my first. The crying thing gets easier to read, I promise. We do the hunger-gas-diaper che...

Commented on Depression making it hard to be present with family

Going through the motions is exhausting. Have you thought about what might help you feel something again, even something small? Sometimes it takes pro...

Commented on Things only dads understand

The garage thing is the truth. Getting excited about organizing stuff you already own is definitely a rite of passage. My wife doesn't understand why ...

Commented on Feeling lonely even though I'm never alone

Loneliness in a crowd is probably one of the hardest feelings to explain to people who don't get it. Sounds like you need some real connection, not ju...

Commented on Grocery store checkout line gold

Ha, that's actually pretty solid logic from a kid. Mine have asked similar things at checkout. It's those random observations that get you.

The delivery is EVERYTHING

The chaos, the noise, the pure joy

How does he do that?!