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Fatherhood: Father’s Day Gift Guide – Part 1

Posted on June 9, 2015January 7, 2018 by Henry Elliss

With the big day fast approaching, children everywhere (both young and old) will inevitably be searching around for that perfect gift for the father in their life. If you’re finding it all a bit of a struggle, I’m here to help. Just like last year, I’ve done my research and have found 5 gifts which…

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Fatherhood: Don’t let an over-generous Santa spoil another child’s Christmas

Posted on December 18, 2014November 26, 2016 by Henry Elliss

A couple of weeks ago I wrote a light-hearted post about whether or not Santa was taking unfair credit from parents. The post was well-received and generated a fair bit of discussion on Facebook. As a result of that post, several friends have alerted me to a couple of Facebook posts on a similar topic,…

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Fatherhood²: Top Gifts for Dads this Christmas – Part 2

Posted on December 13, 2013January 7, 2018 by Henry Elliss

If you found my first post useful (“Fatherhood²: Top Gifts for Dads this Christmas – Part 1“) you’ll be pleased to hear I’ve decided to offer up a few more suggestions – most of which should still be available for delivery before the big day…. Han in Carbonite business card holder, ~£10 Available from ThinkGeek…

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Fatherhood²: Top Gifts for Dads this Christmas – Part 1

Posted on November 20, 2013January 7, 2018 by Henry Elliss

For those of you that haven’t yet finished your Christmas shopping – and hopefully that’s quite a few of you, or I’m going to feel vastly unprepared here – I thought I’d attempt to do dads everywhere a favour and make a few suggestions for presents you can get the dad in your life this…

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Fatherhood²: What do you get the child who has (inherited) everything?

Posted on June 7, 2012January 7, 2018 by Henry Elliss

Before finally arriving on the topic of today’s (probably very short) post, I was intending to write another Father’s Day Gift post, like I did last at Christmas – i.e. what the man in your life really wants this Christmas. Unfortunately, my fellow fathers seem a lot more reluctant to speak their mind on Father’s…

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A few photos from my slightly hair-raising morning A few photos from my slightly hair-raising morning walk. Some lovely sunrises, lots of ice on the canal and a couple of rivers and lakes that were quickly merging together, at the expense of the newly-laid track. At least my wellies stayed strong!
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