Stumbled across this. Figured with the holidays coming up, someone else may also find this useful.
Browsing Tag: Christmas
Parenting Life
The Christmas Parenting Woes of Joseph
It occured to me the other day, normally when you see Mary and Joseph in a stable, they seem to be smiling. Whilst I know that a birth of a baby is meant to be a happy occasion, I’m fairly sure Joseph was already having his own series of parenting woes. After all, all parents […]
Parenting Life / Parenting Survival Guide
Getting Good Seats At The Nativity Play
Christmas. Its a time of goodwill, peace to all men. Apart from obviously during late night Christmas shopping, Tesco, the end of the work do, and when parents wrestle for the best seat at the School Nativity play. So how can you get the good seats at a school nativity play? Here’s our tips*: Involve […]
Parenting Life
When The Decorations Go Up…
Actually thinking about, I don’t care if it’s Mulled. Someone pass me the wine…
Dad Sofa Notebook
Stuff To Do Before Christmas
Stuff To Do Before Christmas – Such a peaceful time of year…
Parenting Life
Mary, and Her Christmas Parenting Problems
All parents have some parenting problems of some shape or form. For most it’s a case of NEVER SLEEPING, but for others it could be something like the kids NEVER EATING (when they are meant to), or never ever having two tidy rooms in the house. For Mary, as in Jesus’ mum, I guess it […]
Parenting Life
When I Went Searching For Santa
There seems to be a load of things people don’t mention about being a dad, as a result you don’t find out about them until you’re a Dad yourself, and you’re living the stuff that people don’t talk about. (Still with me?) For example, the massively wide range of jobs you end up doing, jobs […]
Parenting Life
Dealing With Post Christmas Horrific Child Syndrome
Judging from the collective Facebook related screams from various parents. And the state of this households sanity. I’m convinced that Post Christmas Horrific Child Syndrome is a thing. Post Christmas Horrific Child Syndrome, or PCHC for short is when children of a certain age realise that the presents have dried up, exciting Christmas trips are not a […]
Life Stuff / Photography
#MySundayPhoto – Christmas Lights
Three lessons of the week. Small one finds driving around looking at lights fairly boring. Walking and looking lights is entirely different. Taking a short cut over a park in the dark can seem fun. Letting small one go on the zip wire in the dark is also a nice fun “holiday thing” to do, […]
Dad Sofa Notebook / Life Stuff / Parenting Life
Big Christmas To Do List
My to do list of things to do before Christmas. I’ve already realised I’ve left out “wrapping”. I’m also sure I included “Still go to work” on there as well.