I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. Being a hands-on working dad in this day and age is one of the toughest (but most rewarding) jobs around. From my own experience and what I’ve seen from others online, the vast majority of dads today are infinitely more involved in the parenting stakes than any papas that came before…
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past year, you’ll be familiar with hygge, the untranslatable Danish concept of cosiness and quality time that’s been sending lifestyle bloggers into a frenzy for longer than I care to remember. But while many of us hard-nosed Brits (myself included) may think of ourselves as too busy and too sceptical to…
View PostAs followers of my Instagram feed will know, we recently returned from our first summer holiday abroad; visiting my big bro and his gaggle of kids in the sweltering heat of the Cayman Islands (it’s a tough life, I know). Ignoring the nightmarish 14 hour flight over there (hell on earth…but I’ll save reliving that experience for a later post),…
View PostI won’t sugar coat it for you…nothing can prepare you for the insane levels of sleep deprivation that you will experience during the first few weeks and months of parenthood. It’s no coincidence that sleep deprivation is used as a form of torture, because that’s exactly what it feels like. During those early weeks, you walk around in a zombie-like…
View Post– Guest post from writer, aspiring family counsellor and mum of two, Aleah Kristin, discussing the rising popularity of Gender Neutral Parenting – When couples discover they are going to be parents, it brings up a lot of questions. But perhaps the most common of them all is; “pink or blue?” Of course, the question isn’t always presented in the…
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