Behind a shut door on the upper level of a family home, someone laughs while on a two-hour long Skype call with work colleagues. In the living room are two children playing a video game on an Xbox. Sat at a messy dining table in the corner of the room is the children’s other parent,
Don’t you find that the great outdoors has taken on a whole now significance over recent weeks? Whether its bluebells, birdsong or the leaves on the trees, I find I am taking everything in, much more than before. This photo, a fun experiment with framing and selective colour, was taken when I was having my
This fatherhood thing can be a lonely business. I’m not suggesting motherhood isn’t, but life as a dad, especially an at home dad such as myself, can present a few challenges and a lack of strong social connections is one of them.
I looked across my desk. There, in front of me was a computer, a printer, a stapler, pens and a book or two. All very typical for a home working set up.
Few things can lift my spirits more than a word or two of praise about my children. It doesn’t have to be much, merely a passing comment that my kids are polite can make my day.
