F Categories For the Mums and Dads For the Stepparents July 29, 2021 Five Steps to Survive the Holidays and Save Your Sanity I’ve fixed the holidays for you. You’re welcome. Read on. Perhaps fixed is a touch overstating things, but the plan below will make you feel..
C Categories For the Whole Family July 29, 2021 Christmas Traditions: The Sibling Tree It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Last night, after two days of insistent urging, we drew names for the Sibling Tree. The Sibling Tree..
T Categories For the Whole Family July 27, 2021 The Ugly Truth About Blended Families Last night, as we settled into bed with a glass of wine, Gabe shared that Caden had recently hurt his feelings. He’d planned an outing he thought..
C Categories For the Mums and Dads For the Stepparents July 27, 2021 Coming Home: Custody Transition Do’s and Don’ts Over the years, Billy and I have shared custody in many different ways. We’ve bird nested, alternated every two days, spent time in a 2/5/5/2, and..
P Categories For the Mums and Dads For the Stepparents July 14, 2021 Precious Moments: Valuing Alone Time with the Children When looking back on some of my favorite childhood memories, I think of the King of Prussia Mall. I remember the shop ‘til ya drop..
M Categories For the Stepparents July 8, 2021 Making the Most Out of Mother’s Day Oooooh, it’s that time of year again where many stepmoms are looking inward to figure out their place in the home. For some, this day..
7 Categories For the Couple For the Stepparents June 17, 2021 7 Tips to a Prosperous Marriage and 1 for Good Luck I often wondered what it takes to have a successful marriage. I’ve asked people for their advice and I’ve heard things like, “you have to..
T Categories For the Couple May 27, 2021 The Couple Comes First I once read a stepmom article on ways to gel as a stepfamily. I thought it was great and agreed with all of it except..