Alternative Christmas Gift Guide for Girls (and Boys)

You see a lot of gift guides doing the rounds this time of year, and you will often find gendered ones for boys or girls. For the past few years, I’ve pulled together my own alternative Christmas Gift Guide for girls – and here is this year’s suggested list. Continue reading Alternative Christmas Gift Guide for Girls (and Boys)

Dear daughter – a letter from daddy

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In what may appear a rather morbid exercise, I’ve been asked by Compare the Market to pen a letter to my daughter for her to read in the event of my death.

I guess I didn’t look at it in a negative way. I found the exercise a great way to look back on our time together and distill my parenting experiences and approach within a piece of writing.

Here’s a taster from my letter: Continue reading Dear daughter – a letter from daddy

Our burger & chips family mealtime with McCain | #WeAreFamily

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Once you have a child, meal times go though a bit of an evolution.

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A little LEGO Batman fan being served her first Lobster Thermidor

As anyone who has seen The LEGO Batman movie will know, Lobster Thermidor is a big factor in plastic brick Bruce Wayne/Batman’s life.

Continue reading A little LEGO Batman fan being served her first Lobster Thermidor

Unleashing your inner Spider-Man (or Spider-Girl)

Spider-Man has been my favourite superhero since I was a kid, so it’s not surprising that Spidey has also featured heavily in my daughter’s childhood. Continue reading Unleashing your inner Spider-Man (or Spider-Girl)