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I’m a Geek, but aren’t we all nowadays?

Let’s be honest for years Geek had a stigma to it, Geeks, Nerds, or whatever you wanted to call them had that thing about them, they were always seemed inferior, not cool or something wrong with them, Films, TV real life didn’t help there cause at all, essentially adding fuel to fire but as pop culture and life has changed in the last 20 years, are we now at the point where Geek, etc is now a pop culture reference and actually pretty standard and almost cool? to some people… View Post

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Living on a financial edge or Saving the …

Living on a financial edge or Saving the excess?

Money is something we often don’t want to talk about and for many, it’s arguably one of the things that’s on our minds the most. For some, it can be difficult from month to month and almost living on a delicate position, almost a financial edge, and for others it can be saving saving saving, sitting on money just in case.… View Post

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A Parent surrounded by Singles

A Parent surrounded by Singles

I was lucky enough to find Boo when I was young, and since then we have been together for over 20 years, we’ve been even more fortunate to have 3 children and build a life together, but over the years some friends have come and gone, but a few of mine have stayed around, alongside some newer ones, however recently I’ve pondered to myself there all single or have no kids, etc and this can be a struggle.… View Post

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Time | My OCD

Time | My OCD

We all have things that are a little compulsive, some struggle with it more than others and there can be different levels of OCD, my closest to this is my time obsession, it’s extremely odd and can be a constant frustration and plays on my mind with watches and clocks.… View Post

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Part-Time and Dad Time

Part-Time and Dad Time

A couple of years ago after working full-time non-stop for nearly 20 years, we had a change around in our life and work situation, this allowed me to go part-time and as a dad spend more time with the kids and be part of family life, 2 years on how are we getting on? what’s been happening? and more importantly, is it working.… View Post

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Kids Homework | What do we struggle with?

Kids Homework | What do we struggle with?

As the kids are getting older their homework naturally gets tougher, with Roo now fully in the high school mode and staring down the GCSE’s, the level of Homework has shot up, being parents you will often get asked for help, whether its 5, 10 or 14 kids will always ask for some help and some point.… View Post

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Nespresso Coffee | What to expect if you’re …

Nespresso Coffee | What to expect if you’re new to them

Nespresso coffees have grown in popularity over the years as more and more people have bought the machines and thus the coffee pods, they were distinctive and Nespresso went further and added a Vertuo style design in there Pods to expand the drinking aspects further. But if you were fortunate to have, be given or purchase a Nespresso machine it can be a little overwhelming, Looking at machines, Boutiques, Pods, pods sizes, strength grading etc it can all be a lot, especial if you’re new to them.… View Post

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Fitness update September | Getting back into a Rhythm

Fitness update September | Getting back into a Rhythm

I’ve detailed before my struggles with my weight and fitness, and this year was meant to be getting back into a routine and retake that weight off, however with everything that’s happened it become a bit stagnant, my motivation, Time and accessibility has decreased, to the point now my weight is much higher than its been in 4 years.… View Post

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Star Wars | Why I Love it

Star Wars | Why I Love it

There are a few genres and franchises that in life we hold dear, Films, Tv, Games all sorts, in the filming world there’s a few that stand out LOTR, Marvel, Back to the Future, Jurassic Park etc, and Star Wars. The franchise is older than me (just) but for me, it’s been around my whole life, at this point I’ve seen all of the films several times, the TV series’s with the exception of the Mandalorian Series, this kicks off a new era of Star Wars.… View Post

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Tefal Oleoclean Pro | Dad Review

Tefal Oleoclean Pro | Dad Review

The Tefal Oleoclean Pro is a Fryer with its only special Oil filtration system that allows you to reuse the Oil several times and potentially extend the life of your fryer, the makers Tefal have produced many Kitchen based appliances, we have bought a few over the years but we haven’t owned one of these before so we purchased and reviewed this Fryer.… View Post

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Fathers Day Gift Guide | What I would like

Fathers Day Gift Guide | What I would like

As fathers day approaches many bloggers and influencers do Gift guides, many of them can be useful and some…not so much, this year ill be honest, I just did one for myself and the things I like, don’t get me wrong I won’t get everything, but I’ve also kept it realistic, we would all like money, houses holidays, cars etc..but I can’t see my little kiddies getting these lol.… View Post