• My Valentines Day Men’s Gift Guide 2017 (including Dashcam Giveaway) 

    January 31, 2017

    This year I thought I would do something a little bit different which is a Valentine’s Day gift guide for men. I would imagine that everybody is wondering what to buy the man in their life so whether it’s for your husband, partner, boyfriend or just that special man in your life, I hope you…

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  • Iceland Power of Frozen Party Food

    New Years Day Party with Iceland

    December 20, 2016

    I’ve teamed up with Iceland to see just how powerful the #poweroffrozen really is! Scroll down to the end for the video! We’ll be having a New Years Day party which is very exciting because New Years  is one of my favourite times of year to have a party because it’s the last day of the…

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  • Father's Day

    June 19, 2016

    Celebrating Father’s Day is always special for me. This year was made all the more special for me. My wife and five children made a book of photos with messages from all my children. It instantly reduced me to an emotional wreck and the tears started to flow! My blog is ultimately about my family…

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  • Me and Fathers Day

    June 18, 2016

    Father’s Day is the one day in the year where I am centre of attention, which if I’m honest makes me uncomfortable. I have always been the type of person that likes to stand in the shadows. As regular readers of my blog probably know I have five children so Father’s Day is always special,…

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  • PhotoBox Father’s Day Challenge & Competition

    June 15, 2016

    My wife loves to take photos of our twin girls, and she loves for me to take pictures of her with our twin girls. Photographing funny or special moments is a great way to cherish memories. The thing is though with me being the one taking the photos, that often means I don’t appear in…

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  • The perfect gift for DIY Dads this Father's Day

    June 2, 2016

    With Fathers Day fast approaching it’s that time to think about what to buy for your dad. I usually receive an array of ‘Best Dad Socks’, ‘Number 1 Dad Keyrings’ and ‘Super Dad mugs! Instead of buying the usual presents that everybody gets every year why not try something a little different? Most dads love…

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  • Improve your Home Security

    May 11, 2016

    Yale have realeased an infographic for National Home Security May Day 2016. On it you will find a lot of advice and tips to make your home more secure this summer. It has statistics of the types of jobs that people make a mess of and when it’s better to get the professionals in to…

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  • Fathers Day Fashion Wishlist

    May 11, 2016

    Fathers Day is just around the corner and I’ve been thinking about what I’d like. I usually opt for a new game for my Xbox or something else techy, but I’ve not really had the chance the play on my Xbox or with my other gadgets lately as our four year old twins keep us…

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  • Why you should get involved this hug a plumber day

    April 16, 2016

    Plumbing may not be the most glamorous of topics, but that doesn’t mean it’s one that should be forgotten, nor should the tradesmen and women who keep those pipes and pumps working properly. That’s just one of the reasons to help celebrate this year’s Hug a Plumber Day. Most people don’t know that April 25,…

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  • Mother's Day

    March 6, 2016

    It’s Mothering Sunday a time when we remember the important people in our lives and on this particular day for me it’s my mum.  My  mum is entering her twilight years and has now become quite frail and rarely leaves her home which is a terrible shame to watch as she was always very active,…

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  • My First Christmas Post

    October 19, 2015

    I know it’s only mid October, but Christmas will be here before we know it! It’s 68 days to go and I really can’t wait! I’m so excited! I love Christmas. It is easily my favourite time of the year. Having five children will always make it special, but unfortunately three of my children are…

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  • The twins start nursery

    September 10, 2015

    So the day arrived and the girls have started nursery. Hopefully all of our preparation has worked and they are ready to go. They were due to start at 9.15am todayand their usual waking time is about 7am so it was going to be a long two hours! They seem quite excited. R definitely is…

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  • Hendrewennol fruit picking and a picnic

    August 17, 2015

    Yesterday we decided it would be nice to go fruit picking with R and M and have a little picnic afterwards. About a 30 minute drive from where we live is a pick your own fruit farm called Hendrewennol. You can pick as much fruit as you like. The selection is amazing! Strawberries, raspberries, blueberries…

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  • Father's Day

    June 21, 2015

    So it’s Father’s Day and I feel so lucky that I am a dad to five wonderful children. If there was a reason I am here I have always believed it was to be a dad. Thank you for all the wonderful memories you have given me over the years and the many memories you…

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  • What Mother’s Day means to me

    March 14, 2015

    There are two mothers in my life. One is my wife who is mum to R and M. The other is my mum. Mother’s Day is a special day where we should remember that special person in the world – your mum. I am not saying everybody has a perfect relationship with their mum, but…

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