Owning your own home is a huge step; it is a milestone in every person’s life. However, with homeownership comes a number of responsibilities. In a rental property, you would have had maintenance covered for you. With your own home, this responsibility falls to you. You will need to have access to your own pool … Owning Your First Home: 5 Things You Need To Know Read More » The post <strong>Owning Your First Home: 5 Things You Need To Know</strong> appeared first on Dad Blog UK ..read more

I don’t have time to write this blog post. Paradoxically, it’s precisely because I don’t have time to write it that I feel the need to. Let me great straight to the point and say that after a decade of writing Dadbloguk and producing content for its social media channels, I am taking a break. … Thanks and see you in the not too distant future Read More » The post Thanks and see you in the not too distant future appeared first on Dad Blog UK ..read more

If your kids spend more than a few hours a week gaming, there’s a good chance they’ve encountered Rocket League by now. This action-packed title is a fairly unique game in that it blends soccer with vehicular carnage. Generally speaking, this game is suitable for most age groups, but parents are advised to read up … What parents need to know about Rocket League Read More » The post What parents need to know about Rocket League appeared first on Dad Blog UK ..read more

Thinking about my first car brings back happy memories. It was a Volkswagen Derby that cost £30. . . but needed a couple of hundred quid spending on it to get it through its MOT. Once it did pass its MOT, that vehicle and I were inseparable. What I wish I knew ATS Euromaster, specialists … Buying my first car: What I Wish I Knew #AD Read More » The post Buying my first car: What I Wish I Knew #AD appeared first on Dad Blog UK ..read more

Having started studying for a degree last year, my life has become a cycle. Every six weeks or so I have to produce and complete two assignments. I recently completed another cycle of assignments and as I worked on them, two things became constant features in my life: Strong coffee and the sound of techno … Reviewed: Edifier R1280DB Bluetooth speakers #AD Read More » The post Reviewed: Edifier R1280DB Bluetooth speakers #AD appeared first on Dad Blog UK ..read more

Mrs Adams gave me a sideways glance as I placed the bowls of salad in front of the kids and told them they could eat it with their fingers. My wife knows how much importance I place on table manners. I think she was seriously considering calling for a doctor because she had never heard … Table manners Vs chocolate salad Read More » The post Table manners Vs chocolate salad appeared first on Dad Blog UK ..read more

With the winter almost over, many people start to make plans for spring and summer. Adequate footwear is at the top of most hikers’ shopping lists. Because how can they tackle nearby mountain ranges and valleys without comfortable, waterproof, and lightweight shoes? Loom seems to be the go-to solution for men’s and women’s waterproof hiking … Loom – The Best Hiking Shoes for the Upcoming Season #AD Read More » The post Loom – The Best Hiking Shoes for the Upcoming Season #AD appeared first on Dad Blog UK ..read more

I was waiting in the line to collect my daughter from her netball class when a mum walked past. Something she was wearing caught my eye. I would almost go as far to say it was revolutionary. She was wearing loose fit jeans. Not straight cut, I mean proper loose fit jeans, the kind the … Jeans: Has to be a loose fit Read More » The post Jeans: Has to be a loose fit appeared first on Dad Blog UK ..read more

It’s been a while since I have posted any photography to the blog. I’m afraid this is simply because I have been snowed under both with my studies and with our forthcoming house move. This picture was taken from Hungerford Footbridge in central London and while I’ve taken many images from that bridge and posted … It’s been a while. . . Read More » The post It’s been a while. . . appeared first on Dad Blog UK ..read more

We’ve reached a rather awkward milestone in this household, one that makes me feel very uncomfortable. I’ve had several conversations with my kids – both of them daughters – and I’ve found myself feeling incredibly dismayed at the male entitlement and misogyny they’ve both had to tolerate. These conversations have come at a very interesting … Male entitlement and misogyny, Gen Z style Read More » The post Male entitlement and misogyny, Gen Z style appeared first on Dad Blog UK ..read more