I think some men like to be hands-on dads. It's up to individuals. We did it the way that suited us.
Everyone loves a long, slow-cooked stew and with gorgeous roasted vegetables. However, sometimes if you want something light, nothing beats a crispy duck salad.
The important lesson for the children was that they know if there is a problem, they can tell us, we can talk about it, and we can resolve it. That's what families do. You face things, and you deal with them, and you move on together.
My kids are all conscious that they have to prove themselves for who they are. I'm happy for them to do anything they want as long as it's their passion and they work hard.
After having babies, I went off most desserts and chocolates. I could never resist a Wispa or a Flake. I can't finish a bar now.
I think educating children at pre-school age is vital because then they are picking up good habits that become part of their lifestyle, so it's never going to be a big issue for them to have to learn how to do it.
Teaching children how to be eco-friendly at preschool age is just so obvious and so fantastic. It creates habits that they get into for a lifetime and then they put pressure on their parents.Collection: Children
People wonder whether I got my presenting job as a result of my own abilities or because of Gordon, which is a little unfair.Collection: Jobs