Camping tips, tricks and advice from a fairly average parent and a reformed dad blogger
These posts have been contributed by other people – either fellow parents, friends or sometimes random other people
I’m changing jobs again, it’s become a habit and one I’ve learnt to embrace. Last time I switched I took the family to Egypt in that lovely between-jobs period when you’ve not got an old job to stress about and you’ve not yet started your new job to stress about, it was wonderful. This time…
New York. It’s an enormous place, and if you ever have the opportunity it’s a wonderful place to visit. It’s also surprisingly child friendly, they’ve got a fantastic safety record and it’s no problem at all to come back after the sun has set. One of the hardest parts is finding places to visit that…
The following was written for the blog by my good friend Phill – I think (hope?) with tongue firmly in cheek. One thing’s for sure – Phill’s hatred of Mike the Knight knows no bounds… so you never know! As a Dad with a young child, CBeebies has taken up residence in my life for…
Preparing for the future should involve a variety of investments to ensure the financial strength and longevity of your family’s assets. While there are a number of options, having a substantial portfolio that includes property investments is key. One of the best things you can do for the future is to invest in property that…
The nice people at American Express have asked me to tell you about a cool new feature they’re promoting, and being the amiable chap I am (and always on the look-out for a bargain!) I happily agreed.
If you are looking for ways to extend the family budget, the answer may be right in front of your eyes! Glasses reglazing is becoming a more and more popular way to extend the life of favourite frames. With youngsters (do I mean “boys” in particular?) lenses seem to break more often. Reglazing allows the…
Did you ever see one of those inflatable crazy dancing guys in front of a store? We drive pass one almost daily, and we’ve named him Crazy Guy. The kids have had a long time obsession with Crazy Guy, going back as far as they can remember. Whenever we pile into the car, the first…
So I have been given the privilege of writing a guest post for this blog… let me start by telling you who I am! I’ll set the scene first: it was a dark stormy night… well no it wasn’t but it would be more interesting. My story begins in March of 2012, when I found…
We’ve all been there. The run up to Christmas means you get a randomly selected recipient for you amazing gifting skills, but fate deals you the weirdo that sits in the corner picking their nose, speaks to no one all year, and that you generally hate. Someone has to have them no matter how much…
So it’s time for a new car. What’s a dad to do? He can walk the straight and narrow and buy some supposedly practical box with no style, class, or performance…OR he can think out of the box. Look, you are a dad. That doesn’t mean you don’t want a car that looks great, makes…