Toonverse Chronicles

The Toonverse Chronicles ⚽️🥅 bring my NUFC pride front and centre. Football has always been part of my identity, and now I’m sharing it with my little one. These posts aren’t just about matchdays—they’re about legacy. About building rituals, passing down values, and watching your child fall in love with something you’ve always held dear. Through the Toonverse lens, I explore how family and fandom intertwine—how wearing black and white becomes more than colours; it becomes a connection.

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• ⚽ “Blaydon Races and Baby Rattles”
  As Newcastle pulses to chants of “Blaydon Races,” my home echoes with the sound of mini maracas and teething-related growls. It’s a different kind of match day—less crowd roar, more cuddles and caffeine. Still, there’s beauty in the balance: cheering on NUFC with one eye while rocking your future Magpie with the other. It’s aContinue reading “⚽ “Blaydon Races and Baby Rattles””
• ⚽The Toonverse Chronicles — Week 4⚽
  ⚽ NUFC Meltdowns vs Toddler Tantrums Two sides. One storm. You’ve seen it: the chaotic ripple of a missed penalty mirrored in a living room meltdown because the toast was “too triangular.” NUFC and toddlers—iconic tantrum twins. Let’s break it down: ⚽ NUFC Meltdown 👶 Toddler Tantrum Missed opportunity Lost toy Tactical error Snack injusticeContinue reading “⚽The Toonverse Chronicles — Week 4⚽”
• ⚽ The Toonverse Chronicles — Week 3
  Matchday Magic: Rituals I’m Passing Down Before my kid even said “Dada,” they could recognize the black-and-white stripes. Football isn’t just a game in this house—it’s rhythm, tradition, and home. This week I’m diving into the matchday rituals that shape our Sundays—and the little ways I’m passing them down. 🎽 The Dress Code:  We bothContinue reading “⚽ The Toonverse Chronicles — Week 3”
• ⚽ Sunday: The Toonverse Chronicles:  001
  Week 1 Why I’m Raising a Black-and-White Wizard The first item of baby clothing I bought? A mini NUFC shirt. Not a bottle, not a onesie. A Toon top. Because for me, football isn’t just about sport—it’s about belonging. Welcome to The Toonverse Chronicles, where passion meets parenthood, and raising a Newcastle fan becomes anContinue reading “⚽ Sunday: The Toonverse Chronicles:  001”