Over the last six months or so I have noticed an increase in posts all about bloggers stats
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That Friday Linky
Read moreIt’s Friday again, which means it’s That Friday Linky time again! Please have a quick read of the info below and join in! As always we ask that you link up your favourite post of the week. Please don’t link up your entire blog, just one specific post that you’d like to share with us all.…
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Dealing with Midlife Confidence Problems? You’re Not Alone.
Read morePixabay Many people call it the midlife crisis. It’s a period of doubt and anxiety that often affects people who are in their forties or fifties. We’re going to be focusing a little bit more on the male side of things here (this is a daddy blog, after all!), but it’s important not to see…
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Handyman: Taking DIY Issues Into Your Own Hands
Read moreIt’s easier than ever to do a lot of things, thanks to technology. That means it’s easier than ever to outsource jobs that you could do with a bit of knowledge. This means it is also easier than ever to learn how to tackle the job you’ve just paid a lot of money for someone…
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Brilliant Dad Feature Week 102
Read moreThis week our Brilliant Dad Feature is Luke. He is a 30 something first time dad living in the fine city of Norwich in the UK. He is new to blogging starting his blog just last October. He is the first of his friends to have a baby, and has found blogging a great network…
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A Beautiful Bathroom Needn’t Cost An Arm And A Leg
Read moreImage Source A lot of people are unhappy with their bathrooms. These rooms are hard to renovate, and they usually age quite poorly. This combination is one that makes people feel very bad about this part of their house. But, unfortunately, getting over this hump isn’t going to be easy; most people don’t want to…
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Making Your Fuel Go Further With Redex
Read moreThe months after Christmas can always be a bit tough financially like a lot of people we probably overspent to make sure we had a Christmas that was special. Of course those winter months are when we need to slow down our spending and try to make our money to go a little further. So…
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My Two Eldest Daughters Have Grown Up
Read moreThere was definitely a point in my mid to late teens that it was not cool to be seen in public with my parents. In my case it was just my mum. The days of going to Tesco to do the weekly shop was a big NO NO! Just in case I bumped into any…
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Call In The Pro’s Or Go It Alone?
Read moreImage credit DIY is a wonderfully, awful thing. Most of us have tried our hand at it and we will all have our own horror stories. The simple rule of DIY is knowing when it’s worth taking on the job yourself and when it’s going to be better to call in the professionals. So, let’s…
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Half: Brothers and Sisters
Read moreRegular readers of my blog will know that I have five children from two marriages. The oldest three are from my first marriage and my five year old twin girls are from my second marriage. When my wife and I found out she was pregnant, which we found out was going to be twins, I…
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My Sunday Photo
Read moreDuring the last week I have posted a lot about my five year old twin girls. The main reason was because it’s been their fifth birthday. I wrote a post called My Little Superhero and Princess. Which was all about how different the girls charcters and personalities are, and for me this picture beautifully shows…
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Do-It-Yourself Disaster Survival!
Read moreWould you know what to do if disaster struck? Could you make a battery converter, toilet paper heater or non-electric refrigerator? Fear not, this handy infographic can help! As it says disaster really can strike when you least expect it. Whether it’s a natural or man made disaster, it pays to learn some handy tricks…
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5 Things to Consider When Hiring a Builder
Read moreChoosing a builder is a big step to starting any project. You want to be assured that you are going to end up with a quality building without long delays, headache, or bumps in the road along the way. To ensure that you are making a good choice when hiring a builder, we have outlined…
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My Little Superhero and Princess
Read moreI wrote a post in March last year called Superhero v Princess. The post was all about my five year old twin girls and although there is only two minutes between them being born they really couldn’t be more different in their likes and dislikes. I have wondered for a long time whether it’s nurture…
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That Friday Linky
Read moreIt’s Friday again, which means it’s That Friday Linky time again! Please have a quick read of the info below and join in! As always we ask that you link up your favourite post of the week. Please don’t link up your entire blog, just one specific post that you’d like to share with us all.…
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4 Easily Solvable Issues:That Are Making Your Bathroom Look A Mess
Read moreOften, we don’t realise just how much of an impact little problems have on the look and feel of our homes. The thing is, we get so used to seeing them that we begin to block them out and don’t realise the impact that they have on how our homes look to others. One room…
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Brilliant Dad Feature Week 101
Read moreThis week is the start of our second century of the Brilliant Dad Feature and this week it’s Kevin who is from Canada. Kevin blogs at Dadsense he says Raising a baby in urban Canada has its challenges, but with a little patience and clever planning they make it work. His blog Dadsense is an…
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Five Tips For Five Rooms In A Child Friendly House
Read moreYour Bedroom Image source First of all, is it ever really possible to turn your bedroom into your own sanctuary if you have children? A lot of parents start their kids’ lives by co-sleeping with them, which means that your bedroom may just have turned into a free for all, for your kids to wander…
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R and M: My Twins Are 5 Years Old Today
Read moreR and M are five years old today. My twin girls are really starting to grow up. It’s frightening just how quickly the last five years have gone. It doesn’t seem like yesterday that we were bringing them home from Neo-natal after being born six weeks early and spending 27 days on a special care…
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My Twin Girls and Half Term
Read moreMy four year old twin girls are on half term this week. This is split between my wife and I due to our work commitments. I start off with Monday and Tuesday. Monday is a very long day as my wife has to do a late shift in work and isn’t home until 8pm. I…
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My Sunday Photo
Read moreThis week I have two photos. My twin girls will be five years old next Tuesday. They had their birthday party yesterday for all their friends. The first photo is the girls blowing out the candles on their birthday cakes. Amazing how different they are! Star Wars for R and Shopkins for M. The second…
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Finalist Vuelio Blog Awards 2018 – Daddy Blog Category
Number 4 on Vuelio’s 2018 list of Top 10 UK Daddy Bloggers
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