David Boyle

I'm Quitting Alcohol

David Boyle

  • 5 Years 40 days - 8 Years Old

5 Years 40 days - 8 Years Old

Wednesday 26th June 2024

David Boyle reflects on his son's 8th birthday, sharing heartfelt and humorous stories about the chaos and joy of parenthood.
Explicit
9 minutes
Honest
Humorous
Heartfelt
Nostalgic
Touching

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I'm Quitting Alcohol
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David Boyle Reflects on 8 Years of Parenthood

Episode Overview

  • Time flies when you're a parent.
  • Parenting leaves little room for reflection.
  • Children often surprise us with their bravery.
  • Parenting involves constant learning and adapting.
  • Celebrate the small and big milestones alike.
Just because you don't do it or wouldn't do it doesn't mean it shouldn't be done.
David Boyle, the comedian behind 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', takes a heartfelt and humorous trip down memory lane as he reflects on his son's 8th birthday. Boyle marvels at how quickly time has flown by, recounting the whirlwind of parenthood that leaves little room for reflection. He shares anecdotes of his son's growth, from babyhood to becoming a confident and brave young boy.
Boyle's candid storytelling captures the chaos and joy of raising a child, highlighting moments that every parent can relate to—like the frantic rush to sign up for activities or the surprise at seeing your child interact with others in ways you never would have at their age. With his signature mix of humour and raw honesty, Boyle offers a touching tribute to his son, celebrating the milestones and the everyday moments that make parenting such a wild ride.
If you're a parent, you'll find yourself nodding along and maybe even shedding a tear as Boyle expresses his pride and gratitude for the journey so far. Don't miss this episode for a blend of laughs and heartfelt moments that remind us all of the fleeting nature of time.