WINE

AS my hand, or indeed mouse, hovers over that bottle of wine or spirits, I have only to take one glance at my slowly expanding ‘daddy belly’ for the guilt to kick in.

Indeed the role of the dad isn’t always compatible with offsetting the adverse effects of indulgent food and alcoholic beverages.

Those trips to the ballet and tap class, those hours spent watching Disney Princess movies are not going to shift the flab.

And of course a glass or two of wine after stories are read and lights tuned out are the death knell for a slimmer figure.

And that is why for Father’s Day, daddies need those wines and spirits wrapped in a guilt-free package.

After all, as a father it would be your duty to