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Tag: healthy living

Do I have to repeat myself?

I am feeling unhappy, deeply unhappy, following some recent events. The reason: yet again I find myself in awkward social situations where people are handing out sweets to my kids without asking me first. I simply do not understand the mentality.

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Discipline; karate style

Part of being a parent is introducing your children to new ideas and concepts. One example is karate, an activity both my daughters recently took up.

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A running race

As I’ve mentioned before, it’s been a hectic time at home recently. We’re preparing for two lots of building work (don’t ask) we’ve been getting ready for Christmas plus, at one time or another, we’ve all caught the lurgy. As a family we’ve spent too much time indoors. This morning the sun came out and,

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The 12 golf clubs of Christmas

Golf and I have a troubled past. I can’t repeat the stories on a family-friendly blog such as this, but if we ever have the good fortune to run into each other at a bar or pub, feel free to ask me about it. I’m afraid family life with two young daughters have kept me

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Getting your child on their bike

I’ve recently published a couple of posts about our six year old, Helen, learning to ride her bike (see here and also here). Toddler Adams won’t be that far behind and one option to help her get on two wheels is a balance bike. Some of the considerations you need to think about when buying

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