It’s no secret that I don’t have sons. I often wonder how I’d cope if I had male offspring. After several years of raising girls, and after watching how the male children of my friends play, I’m not sure I’d be terribly good at it. That said, I am curious about the father/son relationship (I’m
I always feel flattered and honoured when other people give my blog some kind of recognition. I was, therefore, delighted when Darren Coleshill, author of the fantastic OneDad3Girls blog and the throbbing, fuel-injected powerhouse behind LoveAllDads listed me in his Year in Review 2013. There are a few rules that everyone listed is asked to
Anyone that read my recent blog post about hair care will know that my wife and I took the decision to get our eldest daughter’s beautiful, long hair cut. I can report the deed is now done. Helen will be returning to school today (…training day yesterday you see) with hair several centimetres shorter and
It’s International Men’s Day and the theme this year is keeping men and boys safe. To coincide with this event, men’s rights campaigner Glen Poole has published an ebook called Equality for Men. I’ve had the good fortune to meet Poole. Far from being some firebrand men’s rights campaigner of the superhero-costumed variety, he’s softly
Regular readers will know that my oldest daughter has just started school. This was a significant milestone, not just for her but the rest of the family. Like families the world over, we’re now hide-bound by school hours, school holidays and homework. The situation with our youngest daughter is easier as she’s at nursery part-time.
