If you are considering marrying a man and his children, you have to ask yourself, “Am I ready to be a stepmom?” It’s a complicated question with a complicated answer. And even if you answer yes, the likelihood is that you really aren’t ready. Because, nobody is actually ready to …
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Nothing can lighten a heart worn down by life than a good laugh. And a good therapist. Combine those two- therapy and humor- and you’re looking at a wealth of stress-relieving, anxiety relaxing, mental health supporting free self-care. Just look at all those buzz words. There is literally nothing that …
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If you’ve been a stepmom for longer than 5 minutes, you know how confusing the role is. Unlike being a birth mom, there is no rule book, or even standard of behavior for stepmoms. Even if there were, we all have different interactions and time with our stepkids, any other …
Life is excruciatingly hard some days. We make bad decisions and have to live with them. We get kicked down by others. Sometimes our own bodies are the cause of our suffering. The proverbial ‘rock and a hard place’ catches us in its trap and next thing you know you’re …
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Love, laughter, family, presents, the birth of Jesus, Santa, and food. But Stepmom knows it’s also the time for difficult custody schedules, present overload for stepkids who have more than a handful of Christmas celebrations, and competing exes. But it doesn’t have …
Understandably, the relationship between a stepmom and a biological mom is complex. Occasionally friendly, but often stressful, hurtful, and confusing. Even on their best behavior, these two women, who are helping to raise a child in their own way, come from different perspectives and world views. All in all, it’s …
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Being a stepmom is hard. Like, really hard. And there are A TON of not-at-all enjoyable moments. But in the midst of the chaos and heartache, it is very possible to be happy. The trick is to find your place of deep gratitude for your role as a stepmom. As …
Guilt is not only a healthy thing, but it’s downright good for you. Read the 3 reasons why.
