Writing a blog is something that fascinates me. Why? You may ask. Well lots of people like to write about their hobbies or interests or their children, and that’s just brilliant that they want to share their passions with us all. There is another side of blogging that really fascinates me though. It’s how many…
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How far will you go to keep your kids happy?
Read moreLast Saturday we went to a birthday party at a local soft play venue called Funtastic. R is very particular as a child, actually she is bordering OCD at the tender age of four. There are three things that must go with her everywhere. One is her Nike cap, one is her turtle sunglasses and this…
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My Sunday Photo.
Read moreMy photo this week is my four year old twins showing sibling twin love with a big cuddle. I love the way they can be arguing one minute and then showing huge love for each other the next.
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Blog love is so important so lets share!
Read moreRecently I’ve noticed that it’s really difficult for new bloggers to get help and support from the more established bloggers, which is something I really don’t understand. Blogging for me is a community, which is what I enjoy the most. I have met some incredible people on-line and in person, and along with being fantastic…
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A Rare Moment With My Children
Read moreJust a few days ago,I had a rare moment in my life. It was Tuesday August 2nd and what made this day so special was not meant to be, but turned out that way and in a purely selfish way it was pure magic mainly because it has never happened before and is very unlikely…
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OMG! It's my oldest child's birthday today 21
Read moreMy first born turns 21 today. Oh! Where has the time gone?! Sometimes life feels like it is in fast forward mode. It doesn’t seem like yesterday that she was born and now she has the key to the door, well actually she had that when she was about 12! My daughter has so many…
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Parenthood
Read moreWhen I became a parent for the first time it was awesome, but then the reality of being responsible in every possible way for this defenceless little human being just blew my mind away. The truth of the matter is that no matter how old you are this moment in your life will ultimately define…
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My Sunday Photo
Read moreSo my wife has fallen in love with a another. Thankfully for me it’s not another man it’s her new Singer sewing machine! I have written recently on my blog about her growing obsession with sewing. It was time for the unpacking of the new sewing machine which took place last night and as you…
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Do we tell those closest to us I love you enough?
Read moreThree little words that we say often to another person. That could be our husband, wife, brother, sister, son, daughter, mother, father and many others, to express how we feel about those closest to us. How often do we say those three little words? Not enough I imagine and yet it’s simple and easy to…
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Putting yourself back together after heartbreak
Read moreSince my oldest daughter J had her heart broken just a few days before Christmas it’s been a long journey of rebuilding her life. A very difficult task after being in a relationship for over two years, a relationship that you felt had a long term feel about it, but unfortunately it was not to…
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A Mothers love as seen by a Dad
Read moreI watch my wife with our four year old twins and so often sit there in awe of her, thinking to myself that she is incredible. My wife’s love for her twin daughters is unconditional. It has no boundaries. She has a patience that I only wish I had. My wife sits and plays all…
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10 Things I love about my better half
Read moreI recently wrote a post things of things that I do to irritate my better half so now thought I would turn it around a bit and write down 10 things that I love about my other half. 1. My wife follows me around the house all the time, but actually this might well annoy…
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Teenage Love Break Up
Read moreThis is probably something most of us have suffered from in our lives and at the time it feels like the end of the world. The truth is that it;s a life experience that we need to learn from. In the last few weeks my 17 year old daughter has finished with her boyfriend of…
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Parents Love
Read moreThis is a question I have asked myself many times. I grew up in a very dysfunctional family and by the time I was eight years old my father had left the family home so I was brought up from a early age by my mum. This without question formed a solid relationship with my…
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When to advise and when to just listen
Read moreI am the dad of two teenage girls. When I read what I have just written fear strikes deep inside of me. One of the hardest things I have had to deal with is teenage girls in love! Why? I hear you ask yourselves. Well, I’ll tell you! As a father, your children will come…


























