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50 days of fatherhood: 50 fast thoughts from a first-time father
July 22, 2017 | DadultLife50 days have passed since I became a dad, so I’ve shared 50 short thoughts on the journey so far, which other parents may be able to relate to.Read More
The birth of our daughter – a viewpoint from a first-time dad
June 30, 2017 | DadultLifeOn 31st May 2017, after what felt like the longest nine months ever, my daughter was born and I became a first-time dad – this is the story of her birth.Read More
When contractions start during a wedding
June 7, 2017 | DadultLifeSunday 28th May was a big day for Jenna’s best friend Sarah, who married her partner Phil to become Mrs Gordon. It was also the day Jenna’s contractions started.Read More
Father’s Day giveaway: Win a race and golf experience for two
May 21, 2017 | DadultLifeWith my entry into fatherhood imminent, ahead of Father’s Day, I’ve teamed up with Formula 1 and golf simulation centres Lets Race to other one lucky dad or dad-to-be an racing and golf experience.Read More
The baby shower – perfect time to run a B.A.T.H and have a dadchelor party
May 1, 2017 | DadultLifeWith little over five weeks to go until due date, Saturday 29th April was the day of Jenna’s baby shower. What about the dad-to-be? My idea was simple – I’d have a baby B.A.T.H.Read More
The Baby and Toddler Show conspiracy: Expectant dads needn’t tell partners everything
April 11, 2017 | DadultLifeAhead of the Baby and Toddler Show, a fellow expectant dad and I created a plot – turns out we don’t need to run everything past our other halves.Read More
Who knew Mother’s Day could be so much fun as an expectant dad?
March 30, 2017 | DadultLifeWithout children, Mother’s Day is generally all about the old Doris. Things have changed a bit this year, however.Read More
My pretzel turned out to be a baby
December 7, 2016 | DadultLifeTonight 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