How To Deal With Unwanted Wedding Guests

Your wedding day has to be perfect – it’s the best day of your life! And while the bride and grooms’ families and close friends will be there to witness the start of their life together, what about the people you don’t particularly want to invite? Can you not invite some people?

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The Online World Can Be A Nightmare For Dads

It’s fair to say that the internet is supposed to make life easier. That’s what everyone claims, anyway. We work online now, we date online now, we buy, we do everything and it’s meant to be a piece of cake. That’s not true for dads though...

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Age Like A Good Wine: Don't Age With A Good Whine

Uh yes, dadhood. The next step up from adulthood, dadhood is an entirely new experience. Any aging you’d previously experienced will be accelerated through stress, stress and more stress. Kids are great, and I don’t want you to misquote me on that. However, they do have a tendency to make our hair grey and...

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My Inauguration Day

I'm going to open with this one with a “plain-as-day” statement: I used to avoid conflict. The only reason I’ve stayed (semi) sane over the years is by being able to identify toxic individuals and making sure I stay several zip codes away. Negativity clouds the soul, I believed...

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The Out-Of-Home Run: Seeing Sports Away From The Sofa

Every sports fan has dreams of seeing their favourite team play on their home turf. But, seeing big teams play is usually a very expensive ordeal. You have to travel far, get pricey tickets, and drag the whole family out with you. But, it’s worth all of the hassle. And, it doesn’t have to cost the world. You just have to...

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Dad! You Are So Much More Than Just “A Man Around The House”

In today’s family households, most men and women work outside the home, so they want to spend as little time as possible carrying out household chores, so that they can enjoy quality family time with the children...

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Expect The Unexpected Or Your Wallet's Going To Feel The Brunt Of The Damage

Things might be plain sailing at the moment. However, it’s never a good idea to assume that will always be the case. Especially if you have a family that relies on you. There might be sudden huge costs in home repairs, or you might get injured and find yourself contending with medical bills...

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Common Boiler Problems – Do You Need To Call An Expert?

Boilers. Like many household appliances, we tend to ignore them until we need them. Regular maintenance of your boiler is essential, otherwise it can be a tricky and even expensive appliance to fix. Still, when it comes to common boiler issues, it is important that you know exactly what it is...

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Can I Install A Wood Burner In My Timber Garden Office?

If you’re lucky enough to have a log cabin garden office, there may be one thing missing to complete your home working idyll. Wouldn’t it be lovely to have a wood burning stove to keep you nice and toasty while you’re working?

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Bath Time For Kids: 5 Great Ideas For Fun And Games In The Tub

Taking a bath may be an indulgence for grown-ups, but it’s a daily routine for most kids. And while bath time is usually great fun for children, boredom can set in – which then makes it difficult to get the little ones into the tub without a fight. What to do? It’s time to make bath time fun...

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Make Learning App-ealing With Educational Apps For Kids

We live in a world where everything is electronic. The tills are becoming self-service, the ticket machines in train stations are more prevalent than the people in the booths and in schools, iPads are the new educational toy. Often, children come away from schools with letters about iPad use...

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What Is The Best Way To Carry Your Phone, Cash And Cards?

When out and about, many dads carry their babies and toddlers – it’s a badge of honor that modern dads wear with pride. But for a lot of dads, also carrying the gear that the children seem to need (but end up not using…), the diaper bags, toys, spare clothing and more, can be a real chore!

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The Struggle Is Real; Keeping Your Youth As A New Dad

It's fair to say that once you become a dad changes begin to happen. We’re not talking about differences in your lifestyle or even your daily routine which will undoubtedly both be completely different after a few years living the dad life. Nope, we mean how you look and how you feel...

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Blow Off Some “Dad Steam” And Win A Little Cash

“Dad steam” is a real thing. You know that feeling bubbling up inside you ready to blow at any time. Instead of sitting in a local pub guzzling down a few pints, try some online competitive fun with a few buddies that could result in a little extra cash too. Of all the ways to make money...

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Do Something New With The Kids And Become A Super-Dad

So, the other half is away for a day or two. You have been left with the kids, and instead of organising a family outing to the zoo, water park, play centre etc, you fancy doing something a little different to the norm. Something which the kids will remember, as much as you will...

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Getting Kids Involved In Playing Sports

A lot of kids today are no longer interested in sports as a result of digital addiction. This is why dads need to step in to save the day. A lot of kids who lack physical activity have a high risk for obesity, studies have also shown that the grades of kids who are hooked with playing computer games or...

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Connecting With Your Kids When Working Through The Following Six Strategies

Is it just me or even you all who feel that the kids grow up way to fast? And we do know that the kids require quantity and quality of time in order to connect with them. We do know the value of tying heart strings between us. But what do all...

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Don't Make One Of These Motorcycling Mishaps

You may be attracted by the speed of the superbikes, the low guttural drawl of a chopper or want something classical like a harley. Bikes are awesome, and whether you want to ride them as part of a hobby or as your full time transport this guide can help you get started. They can be quite dangerous...

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Low-Key Car Maintenance Tips

Whether you’re an avid car lover or want to know more about looking after your wheels, learning how your car works is a satisfying experience. Being a dad doesn’t leave you with a lot of spare time, but these simple tips are effective and low-effort...

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Do You Have All These Alarms In Your Home?

The home can be a dangerous place. In fact, more accidents happen at home than anywhere else, according to facts and figures. Injuries at home can often be the fault of trips, falls or even spilled drinks. But there are some much more serious home emergencies you need to watch out for. That’s why it helps to have some alarms around the house...

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