I’ve been a Daddy for almost four years now. I know what you’re thinking, Rupert’s only three, how can you have been a Daddy for four?...

I love my kids. They’re funny, they’re sweet and although I may be biased, they’re bloody gorgeous as well. But bugger me they can be a...

I love sleep. I’m a man who needs to get his eight hours a night in or I feel perpetually tired throughout the day, moving like a zombie...

I’ve always been a cautious kind of guy. When I was younger I didn’t really want to climb trees or do anything dangerous, I rarely talked...

Today has been a very big day in our return to normality. Today marks the day that people can see each other indoors and get that all...

I am struggling. It hurts me to say it, to admit it, but I’m having a hard time right now. I’m putting on a face a lot of the time but...

Just recently I started a new job. I say new, I’ve been doing it on a ‘part-time’ basis for two and a half years, but now I’ve been...

As parents we’re always looking for things to do with our children. Sometimes it can be something simple in the garden or a nice walk,...

Nursery rhymes and children’s songs are weird. I mean, have you ever properly listened to one? At the moment, it’s a common occurrence to...

Just recently, Emi turned nine months old. And yes, just like every other month, I can’t quite believe how fast time is going. I know, I...

This week, Emilia turned eight months old. She’s had a big week this week, because as well as pulling herself up from sitting to...

When you have to feed one child it can be difficult, feeding two can be hectic. We started feeding Rupert solid food when he was around...

This year has been a strange one. Dominated strongly by one thing, we’ve seen the best and worst of the human spirit as people battled...

Jess and I love reading to our children. Rupert has a story or two before he goes down for a nap, and two more (sometimes the same two)...

This Sunday was a weird day. It was the first time in 35 years that I’ve had a birthday in lockdown. But I’m not alone though, there will...

Hands up, how many parents out there, even non-parents have ever played with their/a child’s toys or eaten their food? I have to admit...

This weekend was a first for the Ellis family – as it was the first time any of us had gone pumpkin picking. Rupert is a massive fan of...

Some might say I’m easily pleased, but I am amazed by my children every day. I know that’s a bit of an obvious statement but genuinely...

In the last four months I’ve been working from home, much like a number of people around the country. However, when you say working from...

When you have children people always tell you ‘no two children are the same.’ You do your best not to compare but sometimes it’s...