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Both Dylan and Xander love superheroes. So much so, that they've been talking about forming a secret group called the Heroes of Power when they're grown up. Just don't tell anyone their true identities when they emerge on the scene, okay? With Earth Hour due to take place next week, this gave me an idea. Although the ...
For my second post looking at Powershop UK, I decided to involve the boys even more. As the service can save people money on their electricity bills, it made sense to do so. Dylan and Xander are forever leaving lights on, as well as the telly and Xbox. It has become a pet peeve of mine, so this ...
Something that has been on my to do list for too long is saving money on household bills. Electricity in particular. At the moment, we are with one of the biggest providers but I'm sure we can do better elsewhere. With this in mind, I was interested to hear about Powershop UK recently. On the back of ...
It's a good job that I didn't get as far as making New Year's resolutions this year. Top of the list would have been moving house. In theory, it should have been easy to achieve. Ours was already on the market and there was serious interest. We had made sure we had a portable mortgage when ...
Aviva is on a mission to help Britain save smarter. Last week I wrote about their great new Financial Personality Tool and was pleased to discover that my alter ego was The Oracle. This puts me in a good position to share some tips for how to save smarter. What I will say before I start ...
I'm Tom Briggs. A proud dad of three and, somehow or other, the writer of a multi-award-winning dad blog.
I've been writing Diary of the Dad since 2010 and it's gone from a small hobby to my full-time job.
I still have the same enthusiasm for this blog as I did when I wrote my first post and hope you enjoy reading my musings as much as I do writing them.
