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An Honest Interview With a Criminal
I think like to play devil's advocate, there's like two ends of the spectrum where you can like overcompensate and be like there for them all the time, right? And then there's the other side of the spectrum, which you're worried about is not being there and being like absent or whatever. But there is something to say about like being there too much. And then like they are like, you know, Wyatt is like— Wyatt's about— is like 13, about to be 13, whatever. And like he's still like— they still have like that baby talk in them where they're like, Daddy.
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But sorry, Natalie, uh, continue about how David doesn't surprise my kids with anything because they don't give good reactions. Can you imagine that?
This is, I want to, I want to, I want to say this too. This is a really stupid argument because if you're listening to this at home, it's going to sound like we're, we're, we're talking to you about being too good of a dad, which is kind of weird, right? Like…
I know what you're trying to say.
I think like to play devil's advocate, there's like two ends of the spectrum where you can like overcompensate and be like there for them all the time, right? And then there's the other side of the spectrum, which you're worried about is not being there and being like absent or whatever. But there is something to say about like being there too much. And then like they are like, you know, Wyatt is…
Yeah, I know. You know, talking about that last night, right?
And then it'll, it'll be like, it'll become an issue probably later on if they're not like left to be independent. I don't know why I'm like lecturing you on parenting and why I think I'm like so great at parenting.
But last night these two come over and they're like, come on, just leave them, just leave them there in the house. I'm like, they're asleep, I can't just leave them. Now he's like, my parents left me alone all the time. But like, it's my mom's like literally…