Have and raise children.
They raised me 👉😎👉
Also I’m not having kids.
Hi, are you me?
Omg it’s like looking in a mirror!
Buy a home for somewhat reasonable percentage of their income and retire ever
Buying a reasonably priced home is easy, it’s just not going to be where you want it to be
My dad is way better at car maintenance and handy work. Machines just talk to him.
I learned a lot about home maintenance and handiwork from my dad, but then I started looking stuff up and realized he’s been stubbornly doing a lot of projects the wrong way.
It ain’t wrong if it gets done.
–dad
Why fix what ain’t broke?
— also dad
Handwriting - my god, their handwriting.
I still write like an 8yo :F
My 8yo self had way better handwriting than I have now
Know the monetary value of approximately anything at a glance.
For example, when shopping my dad always knew if a sale was real or if they raised the price first.
Unfortunately he never managed to translate that skill into making money even when he owned a small comic store.
It is hard to stay afloat as a comic book store.
Passive aggressive-ism.
Motivate themselves into action.
They successfully don’t know Lemmy.
Own a home
Why is this being asked in the past tense?
I didn’t even notice. Perhaps OP also no longer has living parents.
It also could be referencing something that they were better at in their prime, but may no longer be able to do due to age. Like answering running if your dad was a professional runner or something.
Take care of me
Going to college, getting a good job after acquiring a degree, holding that job for decades, retiring, being able to afford a middle-class lifestyle.
My father worked as a builder and a mechanic, so there wasn’t much he couldn’t fix if he put his mind to it.
Uh, cooking…
Reproduce