Sometime radio presenter (Pulse 1, Viking FM, XFM and others), occasional stand-up comedian and supposed writer Jim Coulson’s voyage into the world of parenthood. Follow the highs and lows, the sleepless nights and the slightly less sleepless nights
I’ve developed a rule that I think will serve my family well for years to come and that rule goes like this: Elsa is not allowed to talk to boys until she is at least Click to read.
Being a new parent is hard work. There are long shifts, dirty nappies and our new mini-masters haven’t even got the gumption to say “thanks”. If you meet a recent mother or father in the Click to read.
On reflection 12 Years A Slave might not have been the most appropriate film to take my at-the-time eleven-week-old daughter to see for her first cinematic experience. Nothing to do with the unflinching depiction of Click to read.
Another video blog; you’d almost think I’d finally caught up with the 21st century. I’ve decided to take an occasional look at Hollywood parenting fads seeing as though there is theoretically a rich seam of Click to read.
When governments want to torture individuals they have an array of methods at their fingertips. There’s the classic thumbscrew, the new pretender waterboarding and even the playing of David Gray songs at high volume. Seriously! Click to read.
I never wanted to be one of those parents who, with grizzled face and haunted stare, wearily intone “the things you do for your kids, eh?” As you may expect, given that I’ve started this Click to read.
I talked in the last blog about leaving Viking FM and thank you for all your kind messages. I had been hoping to get back into radio but I reckon I may have found a lucrative new Click to read.
This is the time of year when the soap operas go crazy with the culmination of a year’s storylines; producing hours of televisual joy and misery to accompany the hangovers, indigestions and myriad leftover turkey recipes Click to read.
Elsa is now five weeks old and proving everyone who implored us to “cherish the early moments because they go by so quickly” entirely correct. We were also warned that parenthood was perfect for those Click to read.
“In the midnight hour she cried more, more, more!” Thus spoke that great Nostradamus of our time Billy Idol, correctly predicting my four week-old daughter Elsa’s nocturnal feeding habits. They tell you to expect to Click to read.
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