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The summer holidays are here and parents have six weeks to keep kids out of mischief. If you haven't planned to go anywhere, there's still time for a mini break closer to home. And we recently enjoyed a great one. Thistle Hotels have teamed up with Blue Badge Tours to create three bespoke ‘Be Closer To…’ ...
The older my kids get, the less often I experience parenting firsts. Yet this week I encountered one of the most daunting so far. My first proper school trip! I had helped out on one short and very local excursion a year or two ago, but this was a completely different proposition. That one was a ten-minute ...
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.
