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Stepmother Lament: I Will Always Be An Outsider

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“This family makes me feel like an outsider. I do all this work and I am still an outsider. When […]

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The Stepmother Who Blames: Is That You? (Yup!)

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Do you find yourself blaming others for your life situation? See if any of these ‘stepmother’ statements strike a chord

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Step-mothering: It Takes So Much Time!

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“Tragedy plus time equals comedy.” Lily Tomlin If you have ever wondered: How much more time do I devote to

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Stepmothers: Are We Too Harsh on the Ex?

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“Has the Divorce caused a Raw, Exposed Nerve? All Will Heal” Did you ever wonder why the ex-wife just can’t

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A Stepmother Asks “How Do I Stop Myself from Asking about the Ex-Wife?”

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Do you ever find yourself asking your partner: “What did she/he say?” “No, really, tell me what happened.” “I don’t

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STEPFAMILIES: CAN YOU REALLY CO-PARENT WITH HIS EX? by Holly Robinson

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This is a guest post by Author and Stepmother, Holly Robinson There was a moment last spring when I poured

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Who is that Stepmother Woman?

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It is easy to think of the stepmother as that woman your ex partner married.  If the stepmother is just

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Stepmothers and Mothers: We Should Know Better!

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Stepmothers and Mothers Are We Like the Mean Girls in High School? We Should Know Better! Have you ever felt

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I Hate the Way My Stepchildren Are Treated and There’s Nothing I Can Do.

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Is that true? Is there nothing that you can do to affect your stepchildren’s life? If you feel powerless, I

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Stepfamilies Are a Fertile Ground for Passive Aggressiveness

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Passive aggressiveness runs rampant in our stepfamilies.  I hypothesize that there is a minimum of one family member who exhibits

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