White Stuff

We were giving Jamie a bath last night and, as you might expect, gave his hair a good wash. However, what was interesting was the way it sa...

Jamie's been swimming - or at least had a go - I think three times prior to this week. Sadly, thanks to the antics of those nice paedop...

I've had a direct involvement in politics of one form or another for approaching 13 years now and I can't remember a time of greater...

One of my favourite presents at Christmas just past was a particularly entertaining little book called Where's Bin Laden? If you haven...

Yes, today is Pancake Day so - surprise, surprise - Jamie had his first taste of pancake. As a child, I used to get excited on Pancake Day ...

Birthday teas for grandmas are very exciting when you're an eight-month-old little boy. You've got loads of people to stare at. Yo...

Unless you've been living in another galaxy for the last few days, you'll be well aware that reality TV queen Jade Goody is getting ...

You'll almost certainly have heard of the Bermuda Triangle. However, unless you come from these parts, the chances are you won't be ...

I had a bit of surreal experience at precisely 4am this morning (and don't worry mother, this isn't going to be rude). As is the cur...

As I mentioned a couple of nights ago, our man Jamie's been a bit unsettled in recent times. I'll give you an example of how it'...

Jamie is a lucky boy because tonight I feel like a bit of a "hip" dad. Like no doubt many others, Vanessa and I have been watching...

I had a rare and unexpected treat this evening - Vanessa let me watch two and a half hours of live cricket on Sky Sports. But rather than ce...

I mentioned a couple of weeks ago that Jamie was now so huge that we had to abandon his baby bath in favour of a special chair - bought for ...

I'm delighted to report that my much-hyped Valentine's Night cooking experiment seemed to go down well with t'wife. Indeed, the ...

Thanks to my trusty new friend, the Best Ever Three & Four Ingredient Cookbook , I've got my menu sorted out for tonight and, with J...

Jamie and I have a bit of a problem. Well, OK, it's actually my problem but I've decided to share it with him - even though there...

Jamie's got a new sleeping bag or, to give it its proper trade name, Slumbersac . And it is a Slumbersac of many colours. Such a stunni...

Well that's a relief - Ben likes my script. Clearly there's a long way to go yet - and Ben's a friend so is hardly going to sava...

In recent days, Jamie has demonstrated a brand new talent - the ability to suck his own big toe. It is clearly a gift passed down from his f...

Being pretty much confined to a wood-enclosed space for four days, the only course of action was to make the best of it. So, from my point o...