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Las Vegas: Is Vdara Hotel Good for Kids?

By Jon Bailey - October 28, 2019

When people ask is Vdara Hotel good for kids, our answer is a resounding yes. In fact, we’ve returned more than once because we enjoyed this hotel so much.

By Jon Bailey - October 27, 2019

There are so many life lessons kids can learn from traveling. In fact, that may be the best reason to travel as a family.

By Jon Bailey - October 10, 2019

international travel, LGBTQ family travel, travel tips

We often find ourselves in the position of being 2 gay dads traveling internationally with adopted kids who don’t look like us. It shouldn’t matter. We shouldn’t have to think about it. Yet, it does. And we do. We have found traveling internationally with adopted kids to be wonderful, eye-opening, and sometimes scary. We decided […]

By Jon Bailey - October 8, 2019

Destinations, haunted houses, San Diego, spooky

Our kids have that weird fascination, where they are a little scared of ghosts but yet are drawn to ghost stories. Scary movies attract them in some sort of curious can’t-look-away kind of attraction. As teens, Ava and Sophia are living in that in-between stage where they’re not kids anymore. They love haunted houses, but […]

By Jon Bailey - October 7, 2019

dating, parenting, teens

No matter what you do, you are probably going to have to deal with your teens dating sooner than later. We’ve have developed some teen dating rules we think can make this time palatable for everyone.

By Jon Bailey - October 3, 2019

Gay Parents, parenting tips

We’ve learned some valuable lessons and are here to share tips on back to school shopping with teens. And sometimes it ain’t pretty.

By Jon Bailey - August 13, 2019

Many of our friends are vegetarians, and Triton and I enjoy the occasional vegetarian meal too. But riddle me this – why is the teen girl vegetarian trend so pervasive in our household and community? At times over the last couple of years, Sophia has announced she was now a vegetarian. Until recently, Ava held […]

By Jon Bailey - July 14, 2019

Unless you want give them unlimited access to Fortnite or their Nintendo Switch, you are going to have to find unique ways to overcome summer boredom for kids.