We had a family trip to Worthing on the South Coast a few weeks back. My other half’s family lives down there, so every now and again we pack up our lives and make the day long journey from the North West. I never look forward to it. That’s got nothing to do with my …
Some people still look down their noses at gamers, especially gamers who are over the age of 30. This has always baffled me. Games are just stories that we control at the end of the day. Movies and books are stories too, but no one mocks people for getting emotionally involved in those. As someone …
It’s back! My Mum, Your Dad was a guilty pleasure of mine during the summer of 2023. We both got sucked into the will they won’t they situations and were rooting for the couples by the end. It was nice to see people our own age getting another crack of the whip, so to speak. …
From exciting escapades to heartwarming stories of friendship, children’s literature has a remarkable ability to ignite young minds. If a child reads from an early age, it can be the start of a lifelong love for books and stories. Not only that, but reading has consistently been shown to teach children to build empathy, improve …
Family road trips are a wonderful way to bond and create memories that last a lifetime. However, the key to a successful journey is keeping your children safe and entertained. With some preparation and thoughtful planning, you can ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for everyone in the car. Plan Your Route And Schedule Breaks …
Do you remember when choosing what to watch on TV consisted solely of flicking between the four different channels that were available? Me too. Life was simpler back then. You would choose the least boring option, or if there really wasn’t anything worth giving your attention to, you might put on a VHS tape of …
Introducing your child to their first football game is a magical experience. It’s a day filled with excitement, anticipation, and the hope of creating lifelong memories. The roar of the crowd, the smell of the grass, and the camaraderie among fans make football more than just a game—it’s a shared passion that spans generations. Choosing …
If your children are anything like mine, they will already have discovered a phenomenon that is captivating youngsters worldwide – Roblox. This innovative platform transcends the traditional boundaries of gaming, offering an immersive virtual universe where creativity knows no bounds. Roblox is not merely a game but a toolset that empowers users to craft their …
Who went to the Christmas Pantomime as a kid? I did. My grandparents took me and my sister every year. We would turn up at the theatre in Christmas jumpers, Grandad would buy us each a box of sweets and a drink, and we would scream our little hearts out when the actors did their …
As a father, embracing the world of do-it-yourself (DIY) projects can be an empowering and rewarding experience. Not only does it save you money, but it also instils a sense of pride and accomplishment. From minor repairs to creative home improvements, mastering a few basic DIY skills can transform you into a true household hero. …