Mark
Thankfully, as parents, we have several tricks up our sleeves to extract what presents our kids would like without them getting too suspicious about the magic of Christmas. Whether its getting the kids to write a letter to Santa saying what they’d like, or simply seeing how they react to …
This week, it’s a throwback to the early 90s for one of my all time favourite songs – “Lover, you should’ve come over” by Jeff Buckley I’m not even sure how I first heard of Jeff Buckley – I think it was on the back of hearing Leonard Cohens “Hallelujah” …
A few months ago, we wrote a post about Grayson starting Nursery – and how he / we struggled with those first few days there. Well, I thought it was a good time for an update – and hopefully something reassuring for parents who are either going through the same …
Many many years ago, I wrote a blog post about “The Shipping Forecast” (no, not the incredible pub in Liverpool, but the Radio 4 show that talks about the weather for people out to sea!). The blog post was mostly a brain fart about why I used to listen to …
A bit of a random post here – but when people ask me how old I am now, I have to think which age I should give – as this year I decided to move my December Birthday, “officially” (You know, change DOB on facebook)….! 21st December My birthday is …
This week, it’s a song that I’ll never forget, and still makes me smile every time I listen to it – as this was our first dance at our wedding, so it’ll always have a special place for me – although I’m not going to share the original song with …
I’ve been saving this one, because I’ll be totally honest, if I could have just offered you all a Joshua Radin song every week – then I would. So this one comes as no surprise to people who know me, and hopefully a welcome introduction to Joshua Radin to those …
This week, we take a turn to the dance side. A small post this week, because there isn’t much to say about this specific song, I just really like it, so here we go! Basement Jaxx – My Turn Many moons ago, I used to have a bit of a …
Today (10th October) marks World Mental Health Day – and this year, it’s more important than ever that we give it the publicity, time and attention that it deserves – with the world going through the toughest times in recent history. Whilst this post is mainly aimed towards men, it’s …
So here we are – 10 weeks in! Honestly, I thought I’d do two of these, and that would be that, but it’s still going strong – and to celebrate number 10 – I’ve got my all time favourite band – Maxïmo Park. The song? Well, I’ll be honest, this …