When you’re ill and you work in an office it can be very simple. Call your boss, tell them you’re sick and then have some time off to...

Potty training is shit. Literally. OK, it’s not that bad, but it’s still pretty frustrating at times. For the record, Rupert is only...

I’ve been a Daddy for almost four years now. I know what you’re thinking, Rupert’s only three, how can you have been a Daddy for four?...

I love my kids. They’re funny, they’re sweet and although I may be biased, they’re bloody gorgeous as well. But bugger me they can be a...

I’ve been struggling. I’ve found it tough looking after the kids full time for quite a few reasons, which I’ll go into in a second. It...

I love sleep. I’m a man who needs to get his eight hours a night in or I feel perpetually tired throughout the day, moving like a zombie...

I’ve always been a cautious kind of guy. When I was younger I didn’t really want to climb trees or do anything dangerous, I rarely talked...

I’m in a reflective mood today. I’m very much still trying to get my head around the fact that we have a one-year-old and a two-year-old,...

Today has been a very big day in our return to normality. Today marks the day that people can see each other indoors and get that all...

I am struggling. It hurts me to say it, to admit it, but I’m having a hard time right now. I’m putting on a face a lot of the time but...

Just recently I started a new job. I say new, I’ve been doing it on a ‘part-time’ basis for two and a half years, but now I’ve been...

For the last 35 years I have lived in Milton Keynes – and I’ve loved it. I went to school in Newport Pagnell, my parents lived here, and...

As parents we’re always looking for things to do with our children. Sometimes it can be something simple in the garden or a nice walk,...

Getting the children out and about is sometimes hard as a parent. No wait, let me rephrase that. Getting them out is easy as you can...

Nursery rhymes and children’s songs are weird. I mean, have you ever properly listened to one? At the moment, it’s a common occurrence to...

‘Let me walk you to your car.’ ‘I can go with you if you like.’ ‘Message me when you get home safe.’ I have said all of these throughout...

Just recently, Emi turned nine months old. And yes, just like every other month, I can’t quite believe how fast time is going. I know, I...

As a parent it can be excruciating sometimes to hear cliches – mainly because most of them are true. Time really does go too quickly, it...

This week, Emilia turned eight months old. She’s had a big week this week, because as well as pulling herself up from sitting to...

I’m pretty sure whoever invented children’s clothes doesn’t have children themselves. I love dressing the children and making them look...