There are few things in life that without doubt most of us will feel under pressure and our mental health will be under pressure. It could be moving home or getting married, but there is no doubt that one if not the biggest change in our lives is when you become a parent and this…
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[ad] Repairing Your Alloy Wheels
Read moreWheel refurbishment can be a highly technical business. One service you may have seen offered by various alloy wheel refurbishment specialists is powder coating. What is this and what are the advantages to you over more traditional forms of wheel refurbishment, such as painting? Read on to find out more. https://www.pexels.com/photo/car-wheel-mercedes-benz-tyre-111766/ One of the main…
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If I Read Or Hear That Blogging Is Dead I Will Scream!
Read moreIf I read or hear that blogging is dead again, I will scream, and that’s because it is so far from the truth. Well as far as I am concerned blogging is well and truly alive and kicking. It’s just changed and it’s evolving or in truth it has evolved. There is no doubt that…
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6 Common Problems That Affect Your Thermostat
Read moreIf you find that your heat or air conditioning doesn’t seem to be working well, the cause may not be your HVAC system but your thermostat. Troubles with your home’s thermostat can prevent your HVAC from regulating the temperature to your liking. Learn about several ways your thermostat could be causing a problem with the…
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The post-Christmas clean: 5 places we always forget to clean!
Read moreWith the gifts and wrapping paper all done, the food eaten, and the spare room finally vacated, it’s time to think about the mammoth task of dealing with the post-Christmas mess. On top of all the sorting, organising and tidying we have to do, ensuring that our homes are spotlessly clean (or clean enough for…
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Buying A New Motor: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Read moreSo, you’re on the lookout for a new car. And by new, we don’t necessarily mean brand new. Rather, we are talking about any car, be it second-hand or one fresh off the production line to replace your current motor. (Pixabay License) It can be an exciting time, as you will soon have the opportunity…
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Build That Daddy’s Bond
Read moreHaving a bond with your kids is so important. It’s either going to be something that you found so easy to do, or it’s something you’ve struggled with a little bit. It generally goes that moms have the reigns with the kids. You’ll only be allowed a couple of weeks maternity leave, whereas they will…
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Are We Changing The Way We Cherish Family Memories?
Read moreWhenever I look at feeds on social media, mainly Instagram, I’m constantly bombarded with posts about how people are making family memories and then I see the word AD. Firstly let me just say that I have absolutely no problem with social media influencers, bloggers, and vloggers etc making money from their feeds. I earn…
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[AD] Review Of Red At The Wales Millennium Centre
Read moreLast Saturday we were fortunate enough to be invited to the Wales Millennium Centre with Likely Story for the opening of the show, Red. Red is inspired by “Little Red Riding Hood” and it was certainly an off the wall interpretation of a classic tale. There were times when I felt I been transported to…
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[AD] The Week Junior And My Twin Girls
Read moreMy twin girls will be turning eight years old in just a couple of months and their thirst and desire for knowledge is in overdrive at the moment. It could be that they want to know more about current affairs, science, geography, sports or just what is in the news today. When I was sent…
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[AD] Making A Jewellery Box For A Special Gift This Christmas With Bosch Part 2
Read moreThis is the second of my projects in which I have teamed up with Bosch Home and Garden. The first project was making a clock from wood using some old skirting board. You can take a read here. My second project is making a jewellery box from some old hardwood that I found in my…
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[AD] Making Special Handmade Gifts For Christmas With Bosch: Part 1
Read moreI’ve teamed up with Bosch Home and Garden this Christmas to show how easy and simple it is to make handmade gifts for Christmas. More often than not this can be done using materials that you already have in your home so why not make a special Christmas gift for someone special in your life,…
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[AD] The Perfect And Helpful Service For Working Parents
Read moreThe stresses and strains of being a working parent is never ending. Like many other working parents I’m always looking for a solution to lighten the workload. There are so many things that we all need to get done and there simply isn’t enough time in the day to get all the jobs done and…
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Oh YES! That Father Christmas Threat
Read moreHow many of us use the Christmas threat as way to hopefully get our children to behave I know I do! and as Christmas day approaches, the elf has now become the major threat. There is no chance that either my wife or myself haven’t used this threat. Because we have on numerous occasions. But…
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Lets Talk About My Mental Health But It’s So Difficult
Read moreIt was my birthday last Friday and it made me reflect upon my life and the last year. It is also just over two years ago that I had a stroke, and at that time it put so much in perspective of what’s important in life. What I didn’t realise is that over the last…
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An insight into Top 3 Fall 2019 Fashion Trend- RealReal
Read moreMost people like wearing items that are trending in the market. The fashion wears are unique. However, individuals tend to set aside some amount of money before the fall time reaches. By that time, a variety of items are posted in the exhibition. Therefore, one will be able to select the item that makes him…
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AD: Instilling good money habits into your kids when they are young
Read moreMaking ends meet is one of the biggest challenges families face. Relatively few of us have much cash left at the end of the month. Yet, despite this, very few of us do much about teaching our children good money management habits, until they are teenagers. Why you need to start earlier Waiting this long…
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[AD] Saying Thank You To Your Child’s Teacher This Christmas
Read moreRegular readers of my blog will know that I am a father of five children. Three of those children have now left full time education, but I still have seven year old twin girls in junior school. Over the years I have seen my fair share of teachers and it never ceases to amaze me…
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[AD] Christmas Stocking Fillers With funkypigeon.com
Read moreThere is nothing more exciting on Christmas morning to me than to have a Christmas stocking full to the brim of presents that Father Christmas has filled up while you slept. Yes! I still believe! Who doesn’t? it’s the magic of Christmas! I’m sure, like me, you are always struggling to think of presents to…
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[AD] Healthy Eating And Outdoor Activity’s Equals Healthy Children
Read moreDisclosure: This Post was commissioned by Every Child Wales The world has moved on since the dark ages of mums being the only full-time carers of children. Nowadays more and more dads are taking on the role of being the principal main carer of children by doing the school runs, cooking, laundry and much more.…
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Make Your Home Look Like New – Fast
Read moreAre you sick and tired of your home looking dull, tired, and outdated? Don’t worry – you don’t need to spend a fortune or even a lot of time making it look new again. Here, you’ll find ways you can make your home look new fast, so whether you’re planning on selling your home or…


























