Brandon

Commented on Anyone else binge The Office for the 5th time?

I've lost count at this point. It's the perfect background show while you're doing other stuff. Michael's cringe humor still lands every single time.

Commented on Custody schedule is killing my work life

This is rough man. I travel for work too and it puts a lot of strain on everything. You might need to sit down and be honest about what schedule actua...

Commented on Trying to focus on a huge project while my 5yo is home sick

This is brutal. A few things that have saved me: set up a quiet activity station AWAY from your workspace if possible, have something special reserved...

Commented on Went from city guy to small town dad and surprised myself

I love hearing this. We're still very much city people and small town life stresses me out, but I see the appeal when I visit friends who've made the ...

Commented on My 2 week old won't sleep unless held

The newborn stage is all holding and contact. Don't fight it yet. Focus on shifts so you and your wife can actually get sleep. My wife would take one ...

Commented on Bottle feeding question from a first timer

Night bottles with Tommee Tippees worked great for us too. One thing nobody tells you - keep a second set cleaned and ready so you're not doing dishes...

Commented on Is 90 minutes of Roblox after school too much?

90 mins seems reasonable to me, but it really depends on the kid. My oldest is glued to screens if we let her, so we do 60 mins on school days and hav...

Commented on My father-in-law taught me what real leadership looks like

I'm trying to do this with my kids now. They're watching how I handle stress, how I treat people, how I follow through on commitments. Makes you reali...

Commented on My kids figured out how to bypass screen time limits

Try Google Family Link if you haven't already. It's harder to bypass than Screen Time. Fair warning though, they will still find a way eventually beca...

Commented on Just realized I'm getting old

This is hitting me hard right now. I used to think my parents were lame for going to bed early. Now at 10pm I'm already thinking about how good my pil...