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Red Flags When Dating Someone with Kids

Red Flags When Dating Someone with Kids

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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…

When You Feel Jealous of the Ex and Their Life Before You

When You Feel Jealous of the Ex and Their Life Before You

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ByKristen SkilesFeb 7, 20234 min read

It felt like my then-boyfriend (now-husband) lived an entire life before he met me. He had joined the military, married,…

Why You Shouldn’t Plan Your Life Around a Custody Schedule

Why You Shouldn’t Plan Your Life Around a Custody Schedule

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ByKristen SkilesJan 10, 20235 min read

I used to let the custody schedule dictate our lives. I would decline invitations to adult get-togethers that fell on…

Let’s Talk About Money, Stepmom!

Let’s Talk About Money, Stepmom!

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ByEmily BouchardSep 15, 20224 min read

Let’s get straight to the point—knowing how to talk about money is one of the most important skills for you…

Blended and Married Tips for Success

Blended and Married Tips for Success

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ByAshleyJun 23, 20224 min read

So… you married a person with kids. Now what?! Blended Family Marriage Tips! While you were dating, you may have…

Combatting Defensiveness in Blended Families

Combatting Defensiveness in Blended Families

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ByKristen SkilesMay 12, 20225 min read

I’m going to put this as directly as I can… Defensiveness in blended families is toxic. We’ve probably all been…

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