Today is a special day in the Ellis household. Our little, not so little boy, our first born, our beautiful son Rupert turned two. No...

So, the news hit recently that people will be able to meet up in groups of six in gardens or outside spaces as of tomorrow. This is huge...

For years I have loved where I live. Anyone who knows me will know that I love Milton Keynes and I will defend it against anything anyone...

We have officially had two children for six days now, and I have to say it’s begun with mixed results – albeit most of them positive....

At 8.11am yesterday my life became complete as our baby made their arrival – just two days early. After a comparatively short labour,...

I love almost everything associated with being a Dad, yet there’s one I just can’t bear to put my name to – the ‘Dad Bod.’ Everything...

This weekend was lovely. To be fair I had Monday off as well so actually, this long weekend was lovely. It was full of family time,...

Today (Tuesday) is one of my favourite days – not because of its position in the week (it’s far too close to Monday) but because it’s...

Rupert loves to walk. From the moment he’s finished his milk in the morning, we put him down and off he goes. He walks back and forth...

This weekend has been amazing. And I haven’t really done that much. Before Rupert, and before I was with Jess, I could go a whole day...

This blog is special to me, as this marks my 100th since I started it way back in 2016. Back then it was Ellis in Wonderland and I was...

Well, the news is out, and yes the rumours are true. Rupert will soon be a big brother, as Jess and I are having another baby. We found...

I am what’s known as a sun worshipper. I am THAT guy who moves his sunbed round on holiday so that it’s always facing the sun straight...

On Friday morning, 9.42am, on the 23rd of November something truly magical happened – Jess and I became parents. Our little boy decided...

So, what does a man put in his hospital bag? Should he even have one at all? The answer to one of these questions I’m certain on, the...

So recently J and I have been decorating the nursery and this weekend we made some amazing progress in little man’s room. However, before...

Big news! This week we ordered little man’s pram set! We’re so excited because we got a great price for a set that includes so much. I...

So today we went for our 20-week scan. Yes, that’s the one where you find out the sex of the baby! In the weeks and months leading up to...

So currently J and I are tackling the minefield of baby shopping. Quite frankly I’m lost already underneath the mire of travel systems,...

Jess and I are having a baby! That’s right, today we went for our 12 week scan and saw our little prince or princess for the first time...