We Love Scooters!
Jake & Ellie love scooting, & they love their scooters. They take them out everywhere: to the local playground, to our country park, even just zooming around on the footpaths. Now that we have...
View ArticleThe Joys of Being Comfortable
In what now feels like a former life – the one before I became a stay-at-home / hands-on Dad – I used to go out to work, a lot of the time to work in an office. I did the usual. I carried a briefcase....
View ArticleSchool, Work & Me
School – even pre-school – changes things! In April Jake & Ellie started pre-school on a trial basis for a few hours & a few days a week; this term they’re there for the full 5 days. We’ve been...
View ArticleIt will be Christmas soon…
It will soon be Christmas! You may have noticed. As I think so many of us are, I’m very mixed about Christmas. There are things I love – especially since becoming a Dad – but there are also Things I...
View ArticleThe Mercedes CLA: A Daddy Vehicle with Style
This is a guest post written especially for “Whiskey For Aftershave” by auto expert David Newman. You can read more about him below. Remember your very first car? Remember how you felt about it and...
View ArticleFar-Out Bowling Bag Designs to Help You Stand Out
This is a sponsored guest post by Michelle from bowlingshoes.com & bowlingbags.com. As you can see she knows a lot about bowling & associated bowling accessories! Whether or not you bowl...
View ArticleYou Can’t Resist the Call of the Nerf!
This is a guest post in collaboration with one of our partners, toy expert James Stanley Children and toys go together like eggs and ham. Each child always has his or her favorite plaything that goes...
View ArticleLive Streaming Event from ESPN
Calling all sports fans! It may be cold & miserable at the moment but at least sports fans like me can get to enjoy our seasonal interests: traditional fare like football & rugby, newer or...
View ArticleHow to Get Through a Car Breakdown With Young Children
I’m speaking from experience here! I had the great misfortune of breaking down 3x in 2 weeks at Christmas, each time having to be rescued by the AA. The 3rd time was the most concerning as I had Jake...
View ArticleTop Tips for Travelling in London with a Baby
This is a guest post in collaboration with Kira Browdy It wouldn’t be surprising if, despite having a hankering for visiting the Big Smoke, you decide to put it off for a while if you have a baby. The...
View ArticleThe Story of the LEGO Brick
This is guest post by Alex Johnson LEGO Company is on the mission of ‘inspiring the builders of tomorrow’, while many dream to work for their offices full of slides and wonder. The LEGO Company are no...
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