And how couldn’t it be, since one of the men in it is a nursery teacher? Jason has a crush on Alec, the single dad of one of his 3 years old students, Poppy, but he has never had the courage to pursue it. A 10 years little girl understands things better than most adult: it’s not important the sex of who you kiss, it’s important if that person is part of a happy family. And so, when she sees Daddy kissing Santa Claus, Mira is not happy, she doesn’t care of the gifts Santa Claus just brought to them, she wants that her Daddy kisses only Brad. Mira understood that material things are not important, that gifts are nice, but the family harmony is more important.
From her small perspective she saw her Dad suffer through a divorce, and she saw him happy again when Brad, Daddy’s friend, came to live with them. The Best Christmas Ever by Clancy Nacht: The same theme of before, Daddy kissing Santa Clause, it’s seen and told by the eyes of a little girl. In few words, Dennis is facing an advanced middle life crisis, but Mario will find the way to prove him that they still think alike, like they did 15 years ago. He is more than happy to be Mario’s life partner, but he would like to be also his lover, not only the Daddy of their daughters. So, what it lacks? Maybe the unexpected? Dennis is not thinking to find a solution in other men, but maybe he would like to be reassured on his sex appeal. They are in love, they have two good jobs, a beautiful house, a fancy new car and even a satisfying sex life. Dennis and Mario are together since 15 years, and they even adopted two little girls. I Saw Daddy Kissing Santa Claus by Ryan Field: In this short story Ryan Field proves that a same sex couple with kids is exactly the same of a het couple. I quite like the fact that all these were presented to the boy with the same importance, in this way the parents didn’t steal the boy innocence, he is still an 8 years old and the two Daddies know that. There are three potential problems: one, make understand the boy that, even if his dad is in love when another person, this doesn’t mean that he has forgot his mom two, let him digest the notion that a family now always has a dad and a mom, but maybe there is also the chance to have two daddies three, the most risky problem of all, how to explain that Daddy kissed Santa Claus without letting him stop to believing in the magic of Christmas.
Elisa_rolle Christmas Morning by Derek Clendening: In a very short seasonal story a single dad has to explain to his 8 years old son why he kissed Santa Claus.
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