I’m nobody really. Just your average first time Dad who enjoys writing and wants to share his thoughts with the world.
Having a child changed me. I used to be cool. (Lie). The whole focus on life shifts from any interests of my own to purely being a responsible adult for the good of the little man. No more football on a Sunday afternoon… teletubbies instead. No more going to the pub for one too many… nappy changing to do. I wouldn’t change it for the world.
I chose to write a blog to put across my feelings and bring a little humour to my role as Daddy. A year later and the blog is still going strong, though not sure the same can be said of me! Robbie is now two and a half years old and is changing every day and getting me more new, exciting and slightly scary challenges as he makes he journey through life.
My latest posts:
15 Ways to Entertain a Five-Year-Old
Keeping a five-year-old entertained can be both a joy and a challenge. At this age, kids are bursting with energy, curiosity, and imagination, but their attention spans are still short. The key is to offer a mix of activities that stimulate their minds, bodies, and creativity. Here are 15 fun, simple, and engaging ways to…
Searching for silver linings
I’ve had one of those months. Actually that’s a lie, I’ve had a crazy kind of month like nothing I’ve experienced before. I’ll try and keep a long story short here as nobody wants to hear me moan for too long but things have completely unravelled for me recently. From family health dramas and bereavements…
New year, new Robbie
Some concepts are difficult to explain. Despite our best efforts, Robbie really could not get his head around the excitement of new year. A 7PM bedtime probably doesn’t help. I can’t really blame the boy as I have never shown much interest in the turn of the year either, it’s just a change of number. Sarah is the…
The diary of Dad 