So we decided today it would be a good idea to have a stroll along the local Lagan towpath and feed the ducks on a first such occasion as a family of four. Armed with a full loaf of bread…
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Almost one year on from my blogging debut I am beginning to rethink one of my decisions from when I began. That is that I am now considering whether or not I was right when I decided not to promote/share…
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Having been invited to take part in a local news feature a few months back I was delighted to be able to take part this week. The topic was shared parental leave and how it has landed 6 months after…
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Having been consumed so much in recent weeks by our newest addition I have finally found time to scribe a quick post which has been playing on my mind. Firstly I am delighted that we welcomed our daughter Niamh Bridget…
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In the past few weeks as we await the arrival of baby number two ( now 5 days late!) I have began to ponder if dads to be nest in a similar vein to other animals. Why I hear you…
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Its amazing that something so innocent as a newborn baby could help you pursue a life of crime. How can this be, well let’s look at the post baby training all parents subliminally recieve. At night you learn very quickly…
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It’s been a while with one thing and another but now I find myself imminently (within a few months) needing to change one of our cars for baby number two’s arrival. Please God don’t let it be my beloved Volvo…
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Having had a few distractions in recent weeks I can now reveal that I’m going to have two daughters come August. Two under 15 months, What have I let myself in for! Following on from my previous post on finding…
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Well it’s nearly scan time and the option to find out the gender of our soon to arrive baby and already I’m thinking should we do it? Why I hear you ask? Well it’s the constant assumptions people make on…
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Having now been back at work for three weeks after my long spell as a stay at home dad there are a number of observations I would like to share, 1,Having a “lets just see how the day pans out” attitude…
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