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Eat your words, food snobs

July 8, 2012by Ben Wakeling 6 Comments

When I was in my teens I was relatively slim and quite fit. Then I got married, and didn’t have to try any more. Now I’m getting chubbier by the […]

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Maybe if I try to smile the damage won't be as bad.

My son, toasted teacakes, and the human grenade

June 17, 2012by Ben Wakeling 2 Comments

It’s 6.30am, and I’m snoozing on the sofa as my son, Noah (2) watches Milkshake. Now and again I open one eye to have a cheeky leer at Jen, the […]

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Honest.

Quite the Rhyme-Master

April 13, 2011by Ben Wakeling 9 Comments

I’ve gone and written another poem. This time it’s one for kids, so it doesn’t involve fat people or anything rude. I’d have published this as a book (you know […]

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A Simple Question…

March 31, 2011by Ben Wakeling 2 Comments

What is this?

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I’m Lovin’ It

February 21, 2011by Ben Wakeling 6 Comments

This is a post for those people who look down their nose at me as I’m tucking into a Big Mac and large fries. The runners, who huff past in […]

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Figuring Out Fatherhood

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The obligatory birth story

Ah, the memories

I want a hold!

The fibs kids tell

A conversation with my baby daughter

A day in the life of my two-year-old son

Little Horrors

Santa's Watching You

Five Things You Will See At Every Nativity Play

Hooray, I'm Back At Work!

Is my son losing his innocence too quickly?

Do you ban your children from watching any kids' TV programmes?

20 years from now

Three days on MacGregor Ward

The horror of playgroups

Potty training: easier said than done

How fortunate we are

Five things I've learned about my kids this week

Keeping up with the Joneses

Things I’m Doing

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