For those with a far too keen of an eye, you might have noticed that there was no Dad Diaries last week. For that, I’ll apologise. Although I sense that apology is needed for no one. But I do have a good reason for skipping a week. Last week I […]
Tag: Challenge
Seeing The Tree From My Meditations and Visualisations
Back in the early days of being a parent I suffered with postnatal depression. I believe I might have mentioned it before. If you’ve followed the blog for a while you might be thinking “no shit” right about now. But part of my attempts to get better was meditation through visualisation. […]
Couch to 5K Week 1: Starting the Journey to Being Healthier
I talked the other day about wanting to be healthier for the sake of Isabelle. Well this week I’ve actually achieved week one of the couch to 5k! I’m pretty amazed at myself. It might not seem like a big deal, but it is to me. Week One of the […]
Action Challenge: Doing the Wye Valley Challenge for Action for Children
I said a few months back that I was looking for a charity challenge for 2018. Well, I’ve chosen one. And it’s the Wye Valley Challenge with Action Challenge” Before I start, I will say that I occasionally like doing something silly for the mere fun of it. I once […]
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 […]
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 […]