• My Sunday Photo 

    January 29, 2017

    I managed to capture this moment as my twin girls just got in the car. Before we drove to school. I love the way they are so happy going to school and that they enjoy school so much.  It a shame that it is so dark first thing in the morning,when they are going to…

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  • My Personal MOT with TENA Men 

    January 28, 2017

    To start the New Year I have teamed up with Tena Men to give myself a personal MOT. After all you wouldn’t drive around in a car without an MOT and the human body is no different. Men in general take very little notice of their health and well being. I’m sure we have inherited…

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  • The School Run: Organised or Mayhem?

    January 27, 2017

    I have read on many occasions either as a full post or included in a post about the difficulty of the school run. This is something that never ceases to amaze me. I will explain why. I first of all have never been late in getting my four year old twin girls to school on…

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  • That Friday Linky

    January 27, 2017

    It’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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  • Brilliant Dad Feature Week 96 

    January 26, 2017

    This week the brilliant dad feature is Andrew. He is  a 32 year old Helicopter pilot with the Royal Air Force, and is currently taking advantage of 100 days Shared Parental Leave.  It’s still rather rare for a pilot to take this leave and so people were very curious how he would get on with…

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  • Mothers Day Gift Ideas 

    January 25, 2017

    I can’t believe next week will be February already! Before we know it Mother’s Day will be here! That leaves approximately 8 weeks left to buy that all important present for your mum. Which doesn’t leave you much time to choose a gift.  If you are looking for unique and intriguing gifts to help you…

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  • My Four Year Old Twin Girl, R, Always Puts A Smile On My Face

    January 25, 2017

    In just over five weeks time my twin girls will be five years old, and they are now in their second full term in primary school. I feel they have grown up so much since Christmas and their observational skills and memory are developing into very powerful tools. Ultimately our children mimic what we do…

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  • The Trust Between Bloggers and PR’S is Fascinating 

    January 24, 2017

    The trust between bloggers and PR’s has never ceased to fascinate me. I, like a lot of other Bloggers do sponsored work for money and all of this is completly done on trust. Trust that you will be paid. There of course is no guarantee that they may. The only proof we have as bloggers…

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  • How to Cut Back on Your Smoking Expenditure

    January 23, 2017

    Not only is smoking an addictive habit, but it also becomes quite expensive. Having a smoking habit that consistently forces you to quite literally burn through packs of cigarettes a week can end up being very costly. Furthermore, states continue to push regulation raising smoking taxes that make it seem like smoking expenditures are sharply…

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  • Clean Ends No Waste Wipes Review 

    January 23, 2017

    I dread to think how many wet wipes I have used after having five children, but needless to say it’s a lot! On many occasions they’ve been flushed down the toilet and caused massive problems with the sewers which is then an expensive job to be sorted out. It’s always something that I have been…

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  • My Sunday Photo 

    January 22, 2017

    My Sunday photo this week is our new edition to the family!  After many years of loyal service Puf went to the car crusher in the sky, Goodbye Puf.  So welcome to Thumper, as named by my four year old twin girls. He’s settled in well and is taking us to school and for days out…

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  • Painting the Exterior of My House this Spring 

    January 21, 2017

    Springtime is the time of the year when everybody starts getting outdoors on a more regular basis, and they start thinking about doing all those exterior jobs that need doing around the home. A big job that I will be undertaking this springtime is to paint the exterior walls of my home. It’s all starting…

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  • Parent Bloggers. Are We Putting Our Children in Danger as They get Older 

    January 20, 2017

    As a parent blogger I have begun to wonder that as I chronicle my four year old twin girls  lives, am I leaving them open to ridicule and bullying from school friends or friends as they grow older? The thought that crossed my mind is are we possibly giving out too much information about our…

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  • That Friday Linky

    January 20, 2017

    It’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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  • Brilliant Dad Feature Week 95 

    January 19, 2017

    This week the Brilliant Dad Feature is all about the awesome dad blogger Rich. His blog is called One Hull Of A Dad. Rich is from Hull in the UK where he lives with his wife, Kerry, and their two children. He works for a large craft retailer as a store manager. He has been blogging…

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  • Start Saving for Christmas 2017 now!

    January 18, 2017

    I can’t believe that Christmas is over already! The turkey has been eaten, presents unwrapped and my front room now resembles a toy shop! Having said that though, I do have to give all credit to my wife for being super organised when it comes to Christmas shopping. She’s even made a start on saving…

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  • Good-Bye Puf 

    January 18, 2017

    A few days ago I said good-bye to an old friend called Puf. Well not quite friend, but we had a relationship for over 15 years. I had Puf as soon as he came off the factory line, yes you guessed it! My car, Puf, was a Renault Scenic and we had many good times…

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  • 5 New Dad Bloggers to watch out for in 2017 

    January 17, 2017

    At the end of December I wrote a post called my 5 five favourite bloggers of 2016.  I have read through the course of a year probably hundreds of posts and I’m always on the look-out for new dad bloggers. I find many new ones through my regular weekly feature, the Brilliant Dad Feature, and…

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  • Can you feed the family for £2 a day?

    January 16, 2017

    Did you know that it costs just £2 to feed and educate a child in Zambia every day? That’s just £62 a month! When I think about how much my weekly food shop is, it’s a lot more than £62 and that’s just for the week. That’s for a family of four – two adults…

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  • My Sunday Photo 

    January 15, 2017

    Last week we went for a country walk in a local park beauty close to where we live and came across this amazing tree which looks like it has a face on it.  Something we intend to do more of this year is go for country walks. The twins love it and it’s a good…

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  • As Parents Do You Agree Or Disagree

    January 14, 2017

    As parents do you always agree together as to the decisions regarding your children or is it a point of conflict? As parents do you have same values in the possible rights and wrongs of parenting or is it something that causes issues? Do you have the same attitude towards your children on how they…

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