Archive for September, 2006

Sophie’s new helmet :O)

Sophie trying on her new cycle helmet ready for her new favourite hobby :O)

Almost a month in

Well what can I say, I’m just into my 4th week of Homedad duties and although I’ve never been busier, I’ve also never been quite so happy.
As I hoped, I now feel much more relaxed and happy in my new role having done it for a while and this means I can just spend more [...]

Week 2

Well so much for keeping the blog updated, it all started with good intentions and then life got in the way as usual.
I am generally getting much more used to everything now and am slowly venturing out more and more as I get comfortable with Sophie’s routines.
Last week we started swimming lessons which was great [...]

Day 2

Another day has passed without major damage to either myself, Sophie or the house.
I’m actually getting the hang of day to day ‘duties’ in terms of making food, getting stuff clean, etc. It’s just working out a routine I’m happy with that will take some time.
Read lots of books today, however Sophie is more interested [...]

Day 1

Well the day has finally arrived when my wife Claire had to go back to work and I took over full duties as Dad and general househusband.
I’m sure it will be surprising to some at least that the house is not a smoldering crater and Sophie was actauly wearing clothes for most of the day. [...]