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The Changing Landscape of Stepparenting Through the Teen Years
The way I “stepmom” has definitely changed in the past nine years. Some of those changes are purely from becoming…
Overcoming the Urge to Overcompensate During Our Custodial Time
I’m a recovering “overcompensator” when it comes to spending time with my stepdaughter. When she was younger, I used to…
House Rules for Stepfamilies: Everything You Need to Know
House rules for blended families… Not the sexiest topic I’ve ever written about, but perhaps one of the most important.…
HELP! I don’t like my stepkids!
The Two Stepmom Struggle Camps Over the past handful of years working as a stepfamily counsellor, and specifically as a…
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…
Distancing Yourself From Stepchildren: How to Disengage
When I first heard about distancing yourself from stepchildren, I was taken completely aback. It felt counterintuitive at best, and…