As a new dad, every day brings new unexpected parenting challenges that complicate your usual routine. From changing nappies in the most unusual of places to trying to find time to shower, eat or just get some essential dad downtime in the bathroom, parenting is by no means a simple job! So when an old friend – the ace mummy…
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Like thousands of parent bloggers before me, I started this blog as a kind of digital scrapbook, documenting our new parent story. From the downright disgusting and pull-your-hair-out frustrating times to the life changing events and happiest memories, I’ve written about it all. And while I still love and will, of course, continue writing, I’ve also recently discovered the joys of…
View PostAfter weeks of festive frivolities, something’s gotta give. No longer can we continue gorging ourselves on pigs in blankets, mince pies and mulled wine. Our waistlines simply can’t take the strain. Nor can we justify spending half of our waking day in front of the tellie watching re-runs and dubious Christmas specials. Our bum-shaped dent in the sofa might never…
View PostWith morning frosts, biting winds and snow on the way (I hope), the winter season is now well and truly upon us. Which means it’s time to turn up the central heating and dust off your winter woollies (if you haven’t already) in preparation for the chilly months ahead. But while we adults can warm our cockles with cups of hot chocolate,…
View PostLet’s cut straight to the point. Baby changing facilities for dads in the UK are an absolute joke. Despite the fact that there are nearly 700,000 new fathers made every year in this country (and a further million dads with kids under two), only a fraction of men’s toilets in the UK have baby changing facilities. In fact I’d go…
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