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Books For Blended Family Kids
When my son turned three, he was introduced to his soon-to-be step mom. On the eve of an impending custody battle that would last almost two years, it was painfully obvious to me that my son would have...
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Teaching Your Blended Family
We try hard not to live our lives in a bubble, to share the world with our children so they aren’t shocked or surprised about reality when they go to college. Our feeling is that the more prepared they...
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Q & A: Mom Grapples with Co-Parenting
Our readers send questions through facebook and email regularly, and we often ask counselors to field them, especially if a professional can lend a viewpoint that we can’t. Miami-based Marriage and...
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Co-Parenting: Let’s Do This!
For those who have tried and failed at co-parenting, maybe it is time to look at co-parenting differently. Do not think of it as something you are “trying” temporarily. Look at it as the form of...
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5 Ways To Help Your Child Adjust To Co-Parenting
This guest post was written by Terry Gaspard, MSW, LICSW Moving from one house to another can be stressful for a child after their parents’ divorce. At times, a child may balk at the prospect of...
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Best of Back to School
With the school year coming up fast, we’ve been trying some new products that will fold into our repertoire come later this month. Having sifted through lots of items, here are the items make the cut....
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Fitness Tips for Busy Blended Family Moms
School is out and our schedule changes week to week and even day to day. It’s fair to say summer takes me totally off my regular schedule. There’s a part of me that loves that, but it’s harder to carve...
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Recipe: Shrimp and Broccoli Pasta
Spicy for You, Bland for the Kids Todd and I like our meals to pack a lot of punch: they should be healthy, fresh and flavorful. The spices we like aren’t always palatable to the kids, so I’ve gotten...
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The Stepmom’s Secret
Have you ever wondered what’s in it for stepmoms? Why do they do what they do? It turns out they have a secret. This one goes out to the stepmoms who have grappled with fear over losing their...
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Extending the Season: Adjusting Smoothly from Summer to Fall Time-Sharing
Over the summer, we spent a lot of time at the beach, in the pool and on the lake–loose, silly, unstructured time. Thanks to the vacation clause in our time-sharing agreements with our exes, our four...
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