Which Was Our First Kiss?

February 19, 2018 By The Next Family

In honor of Love Month, we play a fun game with our vlog followers. We offer three scenarios and ask you to guess which one depicts our first kiss!

Congrats, Ellen Page and Emma Portner on Getting Married!

January 8, 2018 By The Next Family

Congratulations are in order for actress Ellen Page and Emma Portner’s marriage! Find out how the couple announced their nuptials!

Dancing With Love and Pride in Honor of My Two-Mom Family

July 25, 2017 By The Next Family

By Mikayla Denault Around May this year, my mom Meg, started scheming up a plan to surprise Missy, my other mom, with an anniversary party to celebrate their love and Pride month in June. Both of us decided we wanted to transform the backyard in a similar way to their wedding with a beautiful dance […]

Sending Love

April 26, 2017 By The Next Family

If you follow The Next Family on any of our social media channels, then you know we love social media, and our phones, and technology. But though we live in a technological world, we must remind ourselves and our children of connecting with others on a more personal level. In our newest “A Day in […]

Cute Cartoon Teaches Children in Pakistan to Love Trans People

March 15, 2017 By The Next Family

To be transgender in America is difficult, but in Pakistan, there are far more obstacles — like outrageous myths that claim trans people kidnap children at night Pakistani artist Anain Shaikh has created a cartoon for children that wipe away the myths and falsehoods that children are conditioned to believe in Pakistan about transgender people. […]

How Did You Know She Was the One?

February 23, 2017 By The Next Family

By Brandy My wife and I were recently asked, “How did you know she was the one?” For me, the honest answer is that I didn’t know that Susan was the one to begin with. I originally didn’t think that she would take on a serious role in my life, but, of course, I’m glad she […]

WATCH: Pics From the Past

February 20, 2017 By The Next Family

By Brandy Black As vloggers, we sometimes receive requests from viewers. Recently, we were asked by many to show pictures of Susan and I when we first started dating. This request seemed cute and fun, so Susan and I filmed ourselves as we looked through old photographs, and I’m so glad we did. As we […]

New ‘Love Has No Labels’ Video Released & We’re Crying Happy Tears

February 15, 2017 By The Next Family

We didn’t think that the Ad Council could move us more than they did with their first “Love Has No Labels Video” that was released on Valentine’s Day 2015. Well, they did. Their newest video had us smiling, crying cheers of joy, and cheering inside! The video was taken at the 2017 NFL Pro Bowl in […]

Brandy and Susan: Lesbian Couple Tag

February 9, 2017 By The Next Family

By Brandy Black When you’ve been with someone for as many years as my wife Susan and I have, you sometimes forget those sweet moments at the beginning of your relationship. That was until we did the Lesbian Couple Tag challenge on Youtube. Susan and I had so much fun reminiscing on when we met […]

How to Keep the Spark Alive This Month & Beyond

February 3, 2017 By The Next Family

By Brandy Black Susan and I were recently approached with the question, how do you keep the spark alive in your marriage? Even as we tried to answer it in our newest Youtube video, Susan and I couldn’t help but get in a small fight. Ironic, huh? But that’s the thing — we can tell […]

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