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“Stepmomming is what you do, not who you are.” – Kristen Skiles
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Combatting Defensiveness in Blended Families
I’m going to put this as directly as I can… Defensiveness in blended families is toxic. We’ve probably all been…
Stop Keeping Score, Stepmom!
The art of avoiding scorekeeping can be challenging to embrace. This will likely sound so obvious to some of you,…
22 Things to Stop Worrying About in 2022
If you’re ready for change, you’ll stop worrying about these 22 things. Stepmomming ain’t easy. Can I get an amen?…
Everything You Need to Know about Mini Wife Syndrome
Have you ever felt like an outsider in your stepfamily? This is fairly common, especially when you’re just starting to…
Disneyland Dad: Is it Really that Bad?
I grew up with a Disneyland Dad and lived to tell the tale. Dad’s weekends were full of Happy Meals,…
Why my Stepson’s Baby Pictures made me Uncomfortable
As many others, becoming a stepmom has forced me to face a number of my inner demons. I’ve discovered insecurities…