
- May 27, 2020
6 Things to Consider When Navigating the Role of Stepparent
Stepfamilies face a myriad of daily challenges, each member of the blending family having deep rooted expectations about parenting, chores, schoolwork, technology, eating dinner together, money, vacations, expectations of child behavior. Add to these diverse challenges, co-parenting conflicts with your ex. Basically, it's a potential recipe for disaster without proper support and assistance. Here are 6 important considerations when blending your families. 1. You Chose to G

- May 27, 2020
Should You Say "I Do" to Spouse #2?
Want to get remarried? Thinking about taking the plunge a second time? Ask yourself, are you ready to commit to marriage and being there for your spouse's kids? According to Mark Banschick, author of The Intelligent Divorce Book series, 67% of second marriages end in divorce. That's right - divorce rates for second marriages are higher than first marriages. With higher incomes, more life experience and finding a work/life balance, you probably thought the second tim