LIFE AS AN ADOPTIVE DAD - BBC RADIO BERKSHIRE

February 01, 2017 by UNLIKELY DAD

On Thursday 26th January i made my radio debut on BBC Radio Berkshire, talking all about my journey in adoption and life with my boy.

NURSERY

January 11, 2017 by UNLIKELY DAD

It’s coming up to that time where we need to start thinking about nurseries. And probably like every parent that reaches this stage, I just don’t feel ready. Mentally, emotionally… I am just not there (yet?).

THE ADOPTION JOURNEY PART THREE

December 21, 2016 by UNLIKELY DAD

We had been given a matching panel date of April 9th. This was the day we'd meet in front of the people who would decide whether our son was going to be our son...

CHRISTMAS 2016

December 09, 2016 by UNLIKELY DAD

We were decorating the tree the other night with the old school Christmas tunes on and i was just smiling as i did it. I liken it to Nigella Lawson, you know how she just saunters around the kitchen slabbing butter on everything and smiling away to herself. That was me with my tree.

REVIEW: THE HOBBLEDEHOO

November 13, 2016 by UNLIKELY DAD

Noun: hobbledehoy; plural noun: hobbledehoys
1. a clumsy or awkward youth.
Adjective: hobbledehoy
1. awkward or clumsy, “his hobbledehoy hands”
Origin mid 16th century: of unknown origin.

FEATURE: BRILLIANT DAD

November 10, 2016 by UNLIKELY DAD

DIY Dad (Nigel Higgins) is a blogging pro and has five children ranging from three to nineteen years old! He recently asked me some questions and i answered them for his 'Brilliant Dad' feature.