Weaving new people into a cohesive unit is really challenging. If you’ve tried it, you’re nodding yes. Here are six of the most common hurdles to domestic tranquility and some suggestions for how to start thriving as a blended family. … Read More
With Mother’s Day just a few days away, many children will be out looking for a special card or gift for their mom. The card stores are filled with cards for wonderful biological mothers, but it will not be easy … Read More
Thinking of getting married to someone with children, and perhaps you are bringing children into the marriage as well? STOP! Read this first. Today, blended families are more the rule than the exception. But the divorce rate among second … Read More
In most relationships we hear things like: “He is not on the same page as I am.” In fact, in my book He Said She Said I Said, 7 Keys to Relationship Success, one client said that he didn’t even … Read More
It is not surprising that many blended families don’t make it and end up in yet another divorce. Relationships are difficult in general but harder when there are children and challenging exes. These factors add new tension to family dynamics. … Read More