It Took Me 36 Years to Appreciate My Stepmom
My stepmom came into my life when I was 10 years old. She was not yet a parent but soon would be to my youngest … Read more
So, Your Stepchild’s Mom is Becoming a Stepmom
Stepparenting is something I wouldn’t wish on my worst enemy. But what would you do if you found out your stepchild’s mom is becoming a … Read more
How my Stepmom Support Group Improved my Stepmom Life
When I knew I was becoming a stepmom, I thought I had it all figured out. I grew up in a stepfamily, primarily raised by … Read more
Everything I Needed to Know about Dating a Man with Kids
Be honest… dating a man with kids seems intriguing at first. Even when your friends tell you that you’re crazy, you just keep holding on. … Read more
It’s Time to Get Real about Stepmom Self-Care
Remember 2019 and the era of FOMO, YOLO, and “self-care.” If your experience as a stepmom brought you to this blog, then you’ve probably already … Read more
Navigating Different Parenting Styles in a Blended Family
“I’ll never let my kid do that when I become a parent.” (… Unless I marry a single dad and we have different parenting styles) … Read more