How Do I Know I’m Marrying Mr. Right?
Before my first marriage, I had four years of dating and fighting and breaking up and getting back together and doubts upon doubts and a handful of people telling me…
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My Stepchild Hates Me!
During a recent life coaching session, a stepmom shared, “I’m at a loss over what to do with my eight-year-old stepdaughter. She’s made it clear she wants nothing to do…
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Stepmom Comebacks
If someone’s never experienced life in a stepfamily, it’s hard to comprehend the vast complexities in the stepfamily structure, the difficulties of parenting between two homes, and the time it…
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Ghost Busting
Terri’s first husband had an affair. She came home one day to discover he had packed his stuff and moved in with a woman half his age. The fallout from…
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My New Normal
My first husband died three years ago, and within 36 months I went from living the American dream to becoming a widow and single mom of two preschoolers, and then…
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The Blame Game
When stepparents and stepchildren struggle to connect or have a strained relationship, family members naturally look for something, or someone, to blame.
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How to Cook a Stepfamily
Unrealistic expectations often set couples up to overcook their stepfamily.
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