We have always wanted to head up to Scotland and explore the highlands during winter, in the hope to see some snow topped mountains and take in all the scenery and that is exactly what we did. We started by booking ourselves the overnight sleeper train through Caledonian at https://www.sleeper.scot opting for two of the adjoining family…
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Our Ultimate Men’s Gifting Guide
Whether it is Father’s Day just gone, an upcoming birthday, something to celebrate or just simply wanting to be nice to a friend or loved one, it is important to remember that no man in your life is the same. Especially, when it comes to buying the perfect gift it can sometimes be easy to…
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Being Gay Is Not An Option
I wasn’t sure how to explain my journey as a 34-year-old married gay man, with two children through adoption and living on the most part a completely carefree life in a short blog, because sometimes I feel so accepted in society, that it blinds me from seeing how difficult things can still be for our…
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What’s it really like being a parent through adoption?
We have really wanted to write something about this for a while now but haven’t really been sure how to go about it, but with National Adoption Week being in full flow this week, we thought we would finally get it down on paper, because believe it or not, it’s a question we get asked…
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What’s Next for Two Dads in London
Firstly, we just want to say, that the fact we are even writing this blog about what’s next for Two Dads in London, is actually crazy! There is no way that just over a year and a half ago, did we think that we would be in the position we are now, with so many…
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Chapter 7 – The Assessment Starts Now
We are now a couple of weeks on from Gemma’s last visit where we properly restarted the process and this morning feels so exciting, as opposed to the feelings we had at this point first time around, where we were completely full of nerves and anxiety about what it was all going to entail. But,…
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Nursery – Head vs Heart
So, Nursery, we have avoided talking about this for the past few week as it hasn’t turned out as we originally planned and we have felt a little down about it and a bit like we have failed. The Girly turned two in May and just like our Boy we wanted her to start nursery…
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Adventures in The New Forest at Sandyballs
I’m sure many of you will know that we have often been to Away Resorts holiday parks and always loved them, which is why when they got in contact with us about working with them on a gifted break that we just couldn’t turn it down and was super excited to work with them to…
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NHS Charity Wax Melt – The Story
I’m sure a lot of you are already aware of the charity wax melt with Ava May Aromas managed to raise £2,882 for NHS Charities Together and we really couldn’t be happier with how it all went. As so many of you supported it so well and are the main reason we managed to raise…
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Norfolk Family Adventures
We decided last minute to book somewhere for a change of scenery and to completely relax away from work and after a lot of searching online, we managed to find the perfect place on Tripadvisor called Alderfen View which to be honest was far bigger than we really needed but it wasn’t the size that…