It’s raining today. Yesterdays hopes of being able to fly my remote control helicopter whilst my six year old daughter tries out her new roller skates (both presents from Christmas) are completely out the window. Instead it’s a day of “rainy day” activities that lay before us. Only the morning…

Parents Are Not Allowed To Play With Their Children

Fatherhood
“Fatherhood suits you” said an old friend of mine in a casual Facebook chat over the summer. Taking into consideration the many compliments I’ve received from my wife and loved ones over the last 10 months, I’m not sure why this comment continues to resonate with me and put a…
The Intricately Underwhelming Puzzle Piece
I looked up the definition of the word “father,” somehow hoping for some in-depth, vast, and meaningful description. Fully expecting some glimmer of overwhelming inspiration. In some way, I guess I got what I wanted, because I certainly gained inspiration, yet not in the manner I anticipated. The definition of…

My daughters 1st birthday
So it was my daughters first birthday the other day and I decided to have a big dinner with all my peoples who have shown love over the year. Turned out to be a big group of us, 40 to be exact. It was an overwhelming feeling to see how…



