Interview with author Georgina Warren, "Tales of Virtuous Stepmothers"
Thrilled to share with you that Suddenly Stepmom friend Georgina Warren has written a book of fairytales based on stepmoms! As a...
Showing Up for Bleacher Butt
Perhaps my greatest legacy as a stepmom is bleacher butt. You read that right. Bleacher butt. My stepdaughter loves to tell people that...
UGH...Is this compassion fatigue?
I’m a fixer. When I see something amiss, I want to fix it or at the very least I want it fixed. I will think every thought. I will read...
Mother's Day
I was introduced to this poem on Twitter. It's a blessed reminder of those who have a different road ahead this Mother's Day. We are...
An interview with Blended author Samantha Waltz
Blended: Writers on the Stepfamily Experience explores families from the inside out through the perspectives of thirty writers who have...
A Brief Ode to Golf (but not really)
My mother and I went to visit my stepson in his new habitat a few months ago. He had recently moved to a new locale as he began his...
Strange days
We're all feeling the same. We're anxious and tense. Most of us are isolated from friends and family. We're missing our gatherings, our...
Stepfamily is not a bad word!
It seems now is time for a little good news. Okay, maybe anytime is time for a little good news. But I digress. I want to tell you a...
Interview with Claudette Chenevert, "The Stepmom Coach
Stepmom coach and author of "The Stepmom's Book of Boundaries," Claudette Chenevert, shared with us her personal stepmom story, what...
#RememberingRHE
In a hotel room in the heart of Culloden, Scotland, I stood dressed to go to dinner. We had enjoyed a long day of sightseeing including...