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Combining Finances in a Stepfamily: Should I Bank Jointly with my Partner?

Deciding whether or not to combine finances with your partner is a huge decision. There are so many factors that go into making this decision… does one of you make substantially more money than the...

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The Honeymoon Stage of Being a Stepmom

People often refer to a new romantic relationship as being in the “honeymoon phase.” This basically means it is all rainbows and butterflies. When you are in the honeymoon phase of a relationship,...

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Insecurities in Infertility: Adopting a Mindset of Perseverance

How could my husband possibly ever love me as much as he loved his last wife? That’s right, I said it. She brought his children into the world. He witnessed her strength and beauty in its most raw...

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5 Hard Truths Every Stepmom Wants Her Husband to Know

This article first appeared on stepqueen.com and has been reprinted here with permission. It is without a doubt that I can tell you this: being a stepmom has been one of the most challenging, most...

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What if I Don’t Want an “Ours Baby?”

What if I don’t want an “Ours Baby?” This is a question I have been asking myself for the last year or so after years of infertility and even a miscarriage. I question if I am healthy enough to have a...

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19 Things to Stop Worrying About in 2019

Stepmomming ain’t easy. Can I get an amen? This life is tough stuff. But I’ve found that it’s exponentially MORE difficult if you don’t have the right frame of mind. When you can look past some of the...

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Stop Being Gasoline, and Start Being Water

Years ago, before my husband and I were even engaged, I walked into the room while he was on the phone with his ex-wife. “I’m done trying to explain it to you, you’re an idiot,” he snapped into the...

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Tips and Tricks for Writing Second Marriage Vows

For many, planning a second wedding can come with mixed emotions — especially for those who already planned a big wedding the first time around. However, finding love a second time is a beautiful thing...

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HELP! My In-Laws Won’t Stop Talking to The Ex!

Disclaimer: This article is not intended for abusive familial relationships. This article is written for stepmoms who feel undermined simply by their in-laws maintaining a relationship with their...

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My Biggest Second Wife Insecurity

My early days as a future stepmom were spent in a classic holding pattern: desperately waiting for my boyfriend’s divorce to be finalized so that we could move on with our life together. Whenever...

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Everything I Needed to Know about Dating a Man with Kids

Be honest… dating a man with kids seems intriguing at first. Even when your friends tell you that you’re crazy, you just keep holding on. The responsibility. The dad-bod. Not to mention, the kids! What...

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Second Wife Syndrome: Comparison is the Killer of Joy

Have you vacationed there with her? Was that your picnic basket you used as a family? Is that somewhere you had date night with her? I used to think (and ask!) about his ex-wife all the time. I didn’t...

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The Most Important Question to Ask in a Second Marriage

Fighting with the ex. Dealing with your stepchildren’s loyalty binds. Financial implications of child support. When one of you is on your second marriage and brought kids into the new relationship, the...

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Insecurities in Infertility: Adopting a Mindset of Perseverance

How could my husband possibly ever love me as much as he loved his last wife? That’s right, I said it. She brought his children ... Read more The post Insecurities in Infertility: Adopting a Mindset of...

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5 Hard Truths Every Stepmom Wants Her Husband to Know

This article first appeared on stepqueen.com and has been reprinted here with permission. It is without a doubt that I can tell you this: being ... Read more The post 5 Hard Truths Every Stepmom Wants...

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What if I Don’t Want an “Ours Baby?”

What if I don’t want an “Ours Baby?” This is a question I have been asking myself for the last year or so after years ... Read more The post What if I Don’t Want an “Ours Baby?” appeared first on...

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Stop Being Gasoline, and Start Being Water

Years ago, before my husband and I were even engaged, I walked into the room while he was on the phone with his ex-wife. “I’m ... Read more The post Stop Being Gasoline, and Start Being Water appeared...

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Tips and Tricks for Writing Second Marriage Vows

For many, planning a second wedding can come with mixed emotions — especially for those who already planned a big wedding the first time around. ... Read more The post Tips and Tricks for Writing...

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HELP! My In-Laws Won’t Stop Talking to The Ex!

Disclaimer: This article is not intended for abusive familial relationships. This article is written for stepmoms who feel undermined simply by their in-laws maintaining a ... Read more The post HELP!...

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My Biggest Second Wife Insecurity

My early days as a future stepmom were spent in a classic holding pattern: desperately waiting for my boyfriend’s divorce to be finalized so that ... Read more The post My Biggest Second Wife...

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