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...

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...

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...

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...

This year has been a strange one. Dominated strongly by one thing, we’ve seen the best and worst of the human spirit as people battled...

Sleep training is a difficult thing to do. Right now we’re doing just that with Emilia and, as with everything else, it’s giving us some...

Today is a special day in the Ellis household. Our little, not so little boy, our first born, our beautiful son Rupert turned two. No...

This Sunday was a weird day. It was the first time in 35 years that I’ve had a birthday in lockdown. But I’m not alone though, there will...

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...

I love almost everything associated with being a Dad, yet there’s one I just can’t bear to put my name to – the ‘Dad Bod.’ Everything...

Today I got invited to stay and play – and I loved it. Stay and Play sessions are held across the country (run by the council) and give...

I remember when I was growing up, TV was special. You’d sit down on a Saturday night and have your pick of four channels and you’d watch...