Nathan

Commented on Struggling to be the spiritual leader my family needs

I'm still figuring out what kind of dad I want to be, so I respect you being honest about the gap between what you preach and what you practice. That ...

Commented on Hiking with three kids is harder than I thought

Five miles with three kids is ambitious, man. I learned pretty quick with the twins that we do shorter loops now and call it a win. Maybe next time st...

Commented on Finally got my 4 year old to poop in the toilet

Nothing weird about celebrating that win. Those are the moments that stick with you, congrats man.

Commented on Back from paternity leave - how do I keep up?

Man, those 6 weeks go by in a flash. The hardest part for me was realizing I couldn't hit pause on work stuff while I was gone. Try blocking off one e...

Commented on Teaching my son about integrity - real world lesson

That's awesome that he wanted to do the right thing. We've had those moments and they're gold for parenting. Helping him turn in the $20 probably taug...

Commented on Anyone else binge watching The Office for the millionth time?

Yes! I've probably watched that show 5 times all the way through at this point. My wife makes fun of me but it's the perfect background show for when ...

Commented on Anyone else binge watching The Office for the millionth time?

The Office is peak comfort TV. My oldest literally walked past me watching it the other day and asked why Pam and Jim weren't together yet. Tried to e...

Commented on 4 month old suddenly terrible sleeper

Four months is when a lot of kids go through a sleep regression. Could be developmental, could be a growth spurt where he needs more calories. Try fee...

Commented on Finally got my 5 year old interested in hiking

This is huge. Two years of trying and then boom, it clicks. What finally got him interested? I've been struggling with my 6 year old on the same thing...

Commented on New custody agreement starts next week and I'm freaking out

That's a big adjustment but you've got this. The weeknight is key because you stay in the routine. Make it count with real time together.