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Gareth Ellis
May 31, 20202 min read
Pandemic Positives: Staying Social
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...
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Gareth Ellis
May 25, 20203 min read
No, Rupert, No! Repeat
Since Emilia has arrived Rupert has been amazing. He beams when he sees her, he lays his head on her chest when he can, and he hasn’t had...
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Gareth Ellis
May 18, 20203 min read
Two Under Two: Expectation v Reality
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....
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Gareth Ellis
May 11, 20202 min read
Double the babies, double the love
We’re literally just a handful of days before we potentially meet our new little prince or princess, and now I’m starting to worry. But...
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Gareth Ellis
May 7, 20203 min read
No nod to the Dad Bod
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...
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Gareth Ellis
May 4, 20202 min read
Tidy v Clean
When it comes to owning a home, you want it to be clean and tidy. When you add in a child you’ll take it just being clean. J is a...
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Gareth Ellis
Mar 28, 20203 min read
Isolation Frustration
Just recently Coronavirus has kept people (well most people) locked up in their homes to help slow, and hopefully stop, the spread of the...
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Gareth Ellis
Feb 25, 20203 min read
Don’t just give up on Lent
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...
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Gareth Ellis
Sep 10, 20193 min read
Teamwork makes the Dream Work
I’m a very lucky man. I’ve currently been with Jess for just over seven years (married for two) and we have a beautiful son together. We...
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Gareth Ellis
Dec 17, 20182 min read
Where does the time go?
It sounds like a cliché but time really is the most precious commodity we have. At the start of each day we all get 24 hours and we can...
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Gareth Ellis
Aug 8, 20182 min read
Decorating the Nursery: Part 1
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...
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Gareth Ellis
Dec 22, 20172 min read
Blogmas 2017 Day 10 – Luckier than you think
Sitting at home right now I can’t help but feel lucky. I have a home, a car and a large and loving family as well as a beautiful wife....
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Gareth Ellis
Dec 16, 20172 min read
Blogmas 2017 Day 4 – Food, Not So Glorious Food
Don’t diet at Christmas. The hardcore out there will no doubt be reading that and thinking that I’m wrong and that dieting is an all year...
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Gareth Ellis
Dec 13, 20172 min read
Blogmas 2017 Day 1 – Fear of Missing Out
I suffer with FOMO, but what exactly is it? Fear of Missing Out isn’t some kind of modern, made up bullshit, it’s actually a thing. It’s...
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Gareth Ellis
Dec 10, 20172 min read
Holidays aren’t coming, they’re here!
I love Christmas. It really is the most wonderful time of the year and I love seeing how happy people get in the build up to the 25th....
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Gareth Ellis
Oct 23, 20172 min read
V – Suitable for Vegetarians
I love eating meat. I am a carnivore and there aren’t many meals I can usually get through without some kind of meat product. J is not...
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Gareth Ellis
Oct 16, 20172 min read
How to sell a house in your pants
Recently we made the decision to move house. Our current, beloved, little home is just too small for us now and we need to move somewhere...
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