• OMG! It's my oldest child's birthday today 21

    July 1, 2016

    My 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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  • My daughter J is shortlisted for an award

    April 9, 2016

    My oldest daughter decided to find a job rather than go to university and it’s turning out to be the right decision for her. She went to work for a large insurance company with good career prospects and I always thought if she applied herself the sky’s the limit.  She has been working there for…

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  • Proud to be part of a new dad advice book

    November 5, 2015

    A few weeks ago I saw a post on Facebook asking for dads to give advice to new dads that was going to be published in a new book called The New Dad’s Handbook. To be honest I really forgot all about it and then just a few days ago I was tagged in a post…

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  • Proud Parent

    October 8, 2015

    Yesterday afternoon my oldest child, my daughter J, who is 20 years old rang me and said are you busy? I said well kind of but don’t worry what’s the matter. She decided two years ago to not go to university and turned down her place in favour of getting a job. From my point…

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