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Dad accidentally orders six-metre long dinosaur statue for son

Dad accidentally orders six-metre long dinosaur statue for son

What would you do if a dinosaur ended up in your garden? Well, a dad who ordered his son one got quite the surprise after it had to be delivered to his garden by crane. Andre Bisson’s four-year-old son, Theo, asked for “the biggest Carnotaur you’ve ever seen” and not wanting to disappoint, he did […]

2 years ago

Irish mums and dads abroad: bringing up baby in Canada

Irish mums and dads abroad: bringing up baby in Canada

Paul Brogan swapped Straffan in Co. Kildare for Montreal, Québec in Canada, where he has lived with his wife Alisa and their daughter Ava (4) since 2008. So, what led to your move? We moved to Québec in 2008 because Alisa was offered a faculty position as a professor of biology at Concordia University in […]

10 years ago

The Fatherhood Effect: This is the amount of weight new Dads can expect to gain

The Fatherhood Effect: This is the amount of weight new Dads can expect to gain

The Dad Bod struggle is real: according to a new study, men who become fathers can expect to put on around 4.4lb after their children are born. Researchers at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine tracked 10,200 men in various life stages (up to age 34) over 20 years. Their findings show that men who […]

11 years ago