This is quite possibly the most exciting personal post I have written in a while. The posts about my life and memoirs seem to be getting rarer, but this blog was created originally as a …
Daylight Savings Time + Toddlers
Ahhhh, the dreaded clock change that happens twice yearly.... that sacred extra hour you usually get in bed...pre parenthood. WORST WEEK OF MY LIFE PEOPLE!!! Babies apparently don't appreciate this …
A Letter To My 18 Year Old Son
Like the TV advert, the wife and I decided to set up an email account for our newborn son to open on his 18th birthday. We will spend the next 18 years sending letters, photos and videos to him in …
The Abomination That is Disney!
The wife has always had a penchant for Disney. I on the other hand barely watched them as a child, preferring to have my head stuck firmly in the pages of dusty old books. Disney came up in …
Tales of Advice
The thing is, we ask for advice even when we don't really need it, don't really want it and then, we don't really follow it! I have a bee in my bonnet about this because I annoy myself asking for …
Baby Black has been born!
** WARNING ** Graphic explanation of my labour and following experiences. Understandably I have been a bit slack at blogging because.... Baby Black was born on 30th November 2013. My labour... WHAT …