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9th July 2017 MANternity Musings

You can call me DAD

Today, on only the 1,634th day of his existence, my son asked permission to call me Dad. Read more

8th January 2017 MANternity Musings

The Pass-the-Parcel Paradigm

It is my son's birthday and I have to decide who should "win" pass the parcel. Cue soul searching! Read more

22nd December 2016 MANternity Musings

A letter from Santa

Santa's letter of solidarity with parents at Christmas. Read more

11th December 2016 MANternity Musings Shared Parental Leave +

Daddy Guilt: To do stuff or to get stuff done 

It's all gone wrong. I am absolutely behind on all life admin measures. Read more

4th December 2016 MANternity Musings

The day my child hurled very British abuse at a stranger.

"Are you familiar with the concept of people watching?" I asked Son. He wasn't. Read more

28th November 2016 MANternity Musings

Man versus Nappy

I was totally unprepared for how different nappies with my daughter would be. Read more

12th November 2016 MANternity Musings Shared Parental Leave +

MANternity: DGAF Fridays

I've found it! The end of my tether! It's been successfully located and resides on a Friday morning at 11:38am. Read more

5th November 2016 MANternity Musings

MANternity: 5 most fear inducing words

...all of these 5 word statements pale in comparison to the immediate heart racing, situation changing, panic inducing effects of these five words: “Daddy, I need a wee”. Read more

21st October 2016 MANternity Musings

MANternity Day 1: I think we will need some quiet Rock n Roll.

Son: "I think you need to find quiet Rock n Roll" Me: "There is no such thing as quiet Rock n Roll" Read more

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Gemma’s Wows: I loved this post, "The First Lie" by MadDadSkillz. I could completely relate to it and it had me laughing along as I read it. We have all told a little white lie before but when you encourage your child to tell a lie (for their own good in this instance – bring on the Lego Pony ride!) is that your child’s moral compass doomed forever?

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