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Category Archives: Daddyblogging
Dear Twin
I know I shouldn’t think of you as a person. You never were. You were never going to be. Just an incomplete bunch of bits to make a human. No head, no heart, no chance of life. I really shouldn’t … Continue reading
Scans and plans
We made the trip over to Norwich today, to see yet another consultant and get another scan to see how things are going. We thought today would be a scan of the live baby’s heart, but it turned out to … Continue reading
Shouldn’t it be Sir Tumble by now?
What I love and hate about Cbeebies. Well, mainly hate. Continue reading
One in 35,000
Roll a dice. Spin the wheel. So much of life, I’ve come to realise, is pure blind chance. And each chance happening enables another set of chance happenings, and so on. For example: sometimes people get pregnant. Sometimes that pregnancy … Continue reading
How a toddler’s brain works
Here’s what I’ve worked out so far about the mind of the toddler (well, the mind of the toddler I’m currently responsible for). Continue reading
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Movement
This blog has been in limbo for a while because, well, our lives have been in limbo for a while. But a lot has just happened, all of a sudden. Continue reading
The Day We Caught the Train
After a trip to sell my car, we found ourselves at a bit of a loose end in Peterborough yesterday. I vaguely remembered visiting a nice park in the Nene valley, and after a bit of satnav-wrangling we managed to … Continue reading
The Bum-B-Kleen
After dealing with another non-localised lower-torso baby poo explosion, I have designed this. Funding please.
Tick-tocks and Mah-mahs
Tom added two “words” to his vocabulary: tick-tock and mah-mah. Continue reading
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I am a Failure as a Father, Already!
I’m not a proper dad. Firstly, I’m not big on football. I don’t hate it, it’s just not an important thing in my life. Like many kids, I got my lifelong indifference to football from my Dad. He didn’t buy … Continue reading
