Surviving the big financial drop whilst going on maternity leave is a legitimate money worry for many parents. When we started trying for a baby my wife got pregnant very quickly. It took us a mere six weeks. And as a result, we lost a bit of money. My wife is […]
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Thinking About My Next Charity Challenge for 2018
Enough time has now passed since I did my skydive. And I’m now ready to look for another charity challenge to push myself and raise money at the same time. The skydive was actually quite easy. It doesn’t take anything to do it other than a little bit of mental […]
It’s About Time People Stopped Incorrectly Parking in Baby Spaces
I don’t usually write posts where I complain all that much. But this is going to be one of those posts, even if it is something that has probably been covered by others many times before. Yesterday me and Rachel popped to a local Asda, and, with it being a […]
How Becoming a Parent Has Changed My Feelings Towards the NFL
As very few of you might know, this weekend marks the 52nd Superbowl for the NFL. And, as this will be the first time that I’ll be watching it as a dad, I thought I’d do a quick post about how my relationship with the NFL has changed since Isabelle […]
Walking 100,000 Steps with Fitbit: Earning the Olympian Sandal Badge
This time last year, I randomly decided to leave the house in the middle of the night and walk for the next 14 hours until I hit 100,000 steps on my FitBit. Why? Just to earn the Olympian Sandal badge. I’ll be honest and admit that I don’t really have […]
New Year’s Resolution: Top Tips for Sticking To Your Resolution
We love the idea of “New Year, New Me.” Well, some of us do. According to YouGov 21% of us will set a New Year’s Resolution this year, but the vast majority of us will fail. Within a week 21% of people will have already given up on their NYR. So, is there anything you can do to help keep it up? Of course there is, and that’s what I aim to do with this blog post.