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Define Your Own Dream: 3 Rules I Broke That Everyone Told Me to Follow

Define Your Own Dream: 3 Rules I Broke That Everyone Told Me to Follow

by Derek | Mar 17, 2026 | Fatherhood, General, Self-Improvement

I am a high school dropout making six figures, a dad who cuddles his six-year-old to sleep every night, and according to some people on the internet, a piece of shit for fighting for custody of my own son. Welcome to my life. Where I break every rule everyone told me...
Your Dreams Aren’t Yours (And That’s the Problem)

Your Dreams Aren’t Yours (And That’s the Problem)

by Derek | Mar 10, 2026 | Content Creation, Fatherhood, General, Self-Improvement

Here’s a question that might mess with you: Are your dreams actually yours? Or are they just things you absorbed from your parents, your teachers, social media, society at large? I spent years chasing goals that I thought were mine. And when I finally achieved...
Standard Custody Math: Why “Every Other Weekend” Is Only 52 Days With Your Kid

Standard Custody Math: Why “Every Other Weekend” Is Only 52 Days With Your Kid

by Derek | Mar 6, 2026 | Fatherhood, General

Let me start with the math, because I know somebody is going to say I’m being dramatic. I’m not. I literally did the math, and it’s not pretty at all. If you’re a dad who’s been told “every other weekend is standard,” you need...
Father-Son Pokémon Pack Battle: The Night Tanner Pulled the Ultra Rare

Father-Son Pokémon Pack Battle: The Night Tanner Pulled the Ultra Rare

by Derek | Feb 26, 2026 | Content Creation, Fatherhood, Gaming, General

This is one of those nights where I’m like, “Okay, we’re just gonna open a couple packs, keep it chill, get a few hits maybe.” Then my son Tanner turns it into a full-on WWE match with cardboard. Somehow, every single time we open Pokémon cards together, he pulls the...
15 Self-Reflection Questions That Reveal Who You Really Are

15 Self-Reflection Questions That Reveal Who You Really Are

by Derek | Feb 24, 2026 | Fatherhood, General, Self-Improvement

Look, I’m about to share something that made me uncomfortable as hell to discover. I ran myself through this deep question exercise the other day. Not some bullshit “what’s your favorite color” personality quiz. I mean the kind of questions...
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