I have recently begun one of the most incredible journeys of my life in becoming a father for the first time. In the months building up to the grand arrival, our world was full of classes, a constant stream of deliveries and preparing the home for our child. And I thought that was tiring.
In July 2024, we welcomed our son into the world and even in my most exhausted and delirious state would not change anything. It has been a steep learning curve which continues to keep me guessing and learning but in the first month I have watched my son grow and develop with each passing day.
I am so proud of my wife who has been incredible from start to date and we have been very fortunate to have such a supportive group of family and friends who have all been eager to come meet our boy.
Without trying to plagiarize Jamie’s announcement in 2023 too strongly, my life has certainly changed forever, and I feel extremely lucky to be greeted at the end of the working day with a cheeky smile from my happy baby boy.
With so many choices of content to watch nowadays, I often find myself drawn to the lifestyles and biographies of strangers featured on TV or online. I am particularly fascinated by real-life stories as they provide insight into the journeys that people have taken to become who they are today, including the challenges they faced […]
Ah, New Year’s Eve in London- the one night of the year where £3m is spent to fill the city sky with a perfect symphony of light and sound. Yes, it was cold. Not just “oh, better wear a scarf” cold, but “I can’t feel my toes or hands or face” cold. And there I […]
As we continue to move through these colder months, I think we all reflect on when we were “too hot” while abroad. For me, this meant reflecting on last summer when I had the pleasure of travelling around Thailand for just shy of 6 weeks. A place known for its natural beauty, cultural attractions, and […]