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...

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...

When you have to feed one child it can be difficult, feeding two can be hectic. We started feeding Rupert solid food when he was around...

Oh fudge, what the flip, and shhhhh-ugar! As a parent you have to get pretty imaginative when it comes to covering your swearing and...

In the last four months I’ve been working from home, much like a number of people around the country. However, when you say working from...

When you have children people always tell you ‘no two children are the same.’ You do your best not to compare but sometimes it’s...

Procrastinating is a terrible thing. How many times have you gone to do something only to be distracted and end up doing something else...

So, the news hit recently that people will be able to meet up in groups of six in gardens or outside spaces as of tomorrow. This is huge...

Just recently Coronavirus has kept people (well most people) locked up in their homes to help slow, and hopefully stop, the spread of the...

Rupert loves to walk. From the moment he’s finished his milk in the morning, we put him down and off he goes. He walks back and forth...

This weekend has been amazing. And I haven’t really done that much. Before Rupert, and before I was with Jess, I could go a whole day...

I hate it when Rupert is poorly. He’s had plenty of colds, what we think are sore throats and a cough that won’t seem to bugger off, as...

This blog is special to me, as this marks my 100th since I started it way back in 2016. Back then it was Ellis in Wonderland and I was...

I’m a very lucky man. I’ve currently been with Jess for just over seven years (married for two) and we have a beautiful son together. We...

Rupert has now taken his latest, and so far scariest, step towards being a big boy. Yesterday, he had his first taster session at...

I’m a sharer. I love sharing pictures of what I’ve been doing, where I’ve been, who I’ve been there with and pretty much anything else I...

So recently J and I have been decorating the nursery and this weekend we made some amazing progress in little man’s room. However, before...

Big news! This week we ordered little man’s pram set! We’re so excited because we got a great price for a set that includes so much. I...

So today we went for our 20-week scan. Yes, that’s the one where you find out the sex of the baby! In the weeks and months leading up to...

It sounds like a cliché but it’s funny how when you hear your baby’s heartbeat, your own skips a beat. Cheesy as that may sound it’s...