FILM: Monster Trucks

December 30, 2016 | DadultLife

Bump may not have arrived yet, but that doesn’t mean I’m totally inexperienced with little ones.

Sure, changing dirty nappies will be quite the eye-opener when the time comes, but mingling with ankle biters is something I’m accustomed to with … Read More

I know when that Dadline rings…

December 24, 2016 | DadultLife

Hello, dad-to-be here – yeah, we’re open all hours.

As if this being our last Christmas without child wasn’t groundbreaking enough – yesterday (Friday 23rd December) was our last day in the UK before Christmas.

Jenna didn’t have much say … Read More

Are you having a boy or girl?

December 19, 2016 | DadultLife

On Wednesday 18th January 2017, we have our 20-week scan – the big examination that allows parents to determine the gender of the baby.

Not everyone knows that you need to wait until that point in time – and I … Read More

You can never be too careful – the trip to A&E

December 13, 2016 | DadultLife

Wednesday 19th October started as regular hump day – aside from knowing I’ll be a dad come summer – but it quickly took a turn for the worst.

Late morning came and I received the devastating news that my granddad, … Read More

My pretzel turned out to be a baby

December 7, 2016 | DadultLife

Tonight Matthew, I’m going to be an expectant father…

The moment I was told I was going to become a father is unforgettable. That’s stating the obvious perhaps, but I feel I need to reiterate that point lest I get … Read More

Entering the DADult Life

December 4, 2016 | DadultLife

Hi, thanks for visiting. As of 5th June 2017,  I’m set to become a first-time dad.

I’m a journalist by day, but with a baby on the way, I wanted to share my journey on the road to fatherhood and … Read More