Rob and Reece Scheer live in Darnestown, Maryland, with their four adopted children. The dads had only intended to adopt one kid but found themselves with a big happy family. The Scheer’s explained: “We got a phone call for a brother and sister. We only wanted one child, but we thought, you know what? Let’s […]
Friday was the last day of 3rd grade for my Sophia which really got me thinking as a mom. Following this summer break, Sophia will be entering 4th grade. Though she will still be in the same school, 4th grade just feels so much closer to middle school than 3rd grade did. Sophia has always […]
As parents, we love documenting the lives of our children. “Stand there!” “Smile!” ee say, and they stand and smile and are so happy to be at the forefront of the camera lens. Many of you know we’ve been vlogging 20 days straight (we’re going for 30 days) now and with that we have to […]
Trystan Reese and Bill Chaplow are already parents to two children, Chaplow’s niece and nephew, Riley and Hailey, who they adopted after Chaplow’s sister had substance abuse problems. However, the couple wanted to try for a biological child, and so Reese, a trans father, became pregnant last year, only to suffer a miscarriage after 6 […]
Ashton Whitaker, 17, is a transgender boy who took his Wisconsin school district to court when they wouldn’t allow Whitaker to use the boy’s bathroom unless he completed physical gender transition. Last September, U.S. District Judge Pamela Pepper gave Whitaker permission to use the boy’s bathroom at his school, however, his Wisconsin school district was not […]
On May 19, Henry Amador-Batten was returning from Puerto Rico with his son on a United Airlines flight after visiting his ill father. After de-boarding the plane, Amador-Batten was then detained for an hour and questioned by police officers after a United Airline’s flight attendant accused him of having his hand and arm “too close to […]
Grant Morse, his husband, three kids, and the children’s grandmother (83) were turned away from Southwest Airlines’ “family boarding” privileges last weekend. Morse and his family were flying from Buffalo to Fort Lauderdale and when the gate agent called for family boarding, the family stepped up as they have done many times before. However, this […]
We like to consider ourselves pretty savvy when it comes to technology. Though we like to think that the issues with technology are never our own fault, we discovered this weekend that that’s not quite true. I was so excited to get a Grillbot, as we have this fantastic outdoor grill that we use quite […]
This Wednesday was IDAHOT, International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia. As we all know, days like IDAHOT are very important to the LGBT community. Though we’ve made a lot of strides in the past 20 years for LGBT rights, we still have a long way to go as there are still states in the […]
Yesterday was IDAHOT or International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. “The Day represents an annual landmark to draw the attention of decision makers, the media, the public, opinion leaders and local authorities to the alarming situation faced by lesbian, gay, bisexuals, transgender and intersex people and all those who do not conform to majority sexual […]
