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EP 60: Untangling Loyalty Binds with Mindy Kyle

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EP 59: Why You Should Stop Acting Like You’re in a Nuclear Family

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EP 58: 5 Lessons I Learned the Hard Way as a Stepmom

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ByKristen SkilesSep 17, 20241 min read

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EP 57: When Co-Parenting Just Won’t Work with Naja Hall

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EP 56: Stop “Should”ing on Yourself with Jessica Frew

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ByKristen SkilesSep 3, 20242 min read

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EP 60: Untangling Loyalty Binds with Mindy Kyle

EP 60: Untangling Loyalty Binds with Mindy Kyle

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ByKristen SkilesOct 1, 20242 min read

In today’s episode, I’m chatting with Mindy Kyle, and we are delving into the complexities of loyalty binds and betrayal…

Red Flags When Dating Someone with Kids

Red Flags When Dating Someone with Kids

By
ByKristen SkilesSep 27, 20248 min read

If you’re in a new relationship and dating someone with kids, and you find yourself wondering how to tell the…

EP 59: Why You Should Stop Acting Like You’re in a Nuclear Family

EP 59: Why You Should Stop Acting Like You’re in a Nuclear Family

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ByKristen SkilesSep 24, 20241 min read

In order to be a happy, successful stepmom, you MUST stop acting like you are in a nuclear family. In…

EP 58: 5 Lessons I Learned the Hard Way as a Stepmom

EP 58: 5 Lessons I Learned the Hard Way as a Stepmom

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ByKristen SkilesSep 17, 20241 min read

I have learned a LOT of lessons the hard way as a stepmom. And today, we’re shaking this up a…

EP 57: When Co-Parenting Just Won’t Work with Naja Hall

EP 57: When Co-Parenting Just Won’t Work with Naja Hall

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ByKristen SkilesSep 10, 20242 min read

Co-parenting with someone who is chaotic, uncooperative, and/or high-conflict can be challenging, to put it lightly. Today, I’m joined by…

EP 56: Stop “Should”ing on Yourself with Jessica Frew

EP 56: Stop “Should”ing on Yourself with Jessica Frew

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ByKristen SkilesSep 3, 20242 min read

In today’s episode, Kristen and guest Jessica Frew discuss the harmful habit of “shoulding” on ourselves as stepmoms, and provide…

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