Whether it is Father’s Day just gone, an upcoming birthday, something to celebrate or just simply wanting to be nice to a friend or loved one, it is important to remember that no man in your life is the same. Especially, when it comes to buying the perfect gift it can sometimes be easy to…
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Being Gay Is Not An Option
Read moreI wasn’t sure how to explain my journey as a 34-year-old married gay man, with two children through adoption and living on the most part a completely carefree life in a short blog, because sometimes I feel so accepted in society, that it blinds me from seeing how difficult things can still be for our…
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What’s it really like being a parent through adoption?
Read moreWe have really wanted to write something about this for a while now but haven’t really been sure how to go about it, but with National Adoption Week being in full flow this week, we thought we would finally get it down on paper, because believe it or not, it’s a question we get asked…
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What’s Next for Two Dads in London
Read moreFirstly, we just want to say, that the fact we are even writing this blog about what’s next for Two Dads in London, is actually crazy! There is no way that just over a year and a half ago, did we think that we would be in the position we are now, with so many…
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Nursery – Head vs Heart
Read moreSo, Nursery, we have avoided talking about this for the past few week as it hasn’t turned out as we originally planned and we have felt a little down about it and a bit like we have failed. The Girly turned two in May and just like our Boy we wanted her to start nursery…
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The Ups and Downs of Lockdown – Part 2
Read moreSo here we are having made it through the first six weeks of lockdown and what a whirlwind it has been, although usually when you feel like something has been a whirlwind you should feel like it has gone by fast but that is certainly something it has not. In fact, I am not entirely…
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The Ups and Downs of Lockdown – Part 1
Read moreIt’s early March and the year hasn’t exactly started the best for us, what with our house break in and both cars being stolen while we were all asleep upstairs, but we are determined to not let these people win. So, Rich being his usual self-went all James Bond style and started his own little…
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The Boy and The Girly – Why?
Read moreWell this is probably the most asked question we get “why do you not use their names” or “why do you call them boy and girly” and yes we have even been asked “have you really called your kids Boy and Girly” which is always one that makes us laugh. We may sometimes come across…
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Our Dog Nutter – Dealing with Grief
Read moreIt’s been a while since August last year and we have always wanted to put pen to paper about our lovely dog Nutter, but to be honest just haven’t been able too. We always try to be light hearted and fun on our social media accounts, by showing you the ups and downs of life…