Tag: step parent

Here’s to Second Chances and My Blended Family!

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Growing up, I never imagined that I’d get divorced or be a part of a blended family. Believe me, it was never a part of...

Love, Heartbreak, and Why Being a Stepparent Is Still Parenting

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Being a stepparent is hard and there is no easy way around that fact. I was recently reminded of this by another parent. The parent...

A Step-mom’s Advice: Defining Your Role

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Blended families are not uncommon. Although there's debate about the actual divorce rate, and the  statistic of 50% that generally gets quoted may be overstated,...

(Insert Here) – Mother

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I met Olive when I was twenty-one years old and in my fourth year of undergraduate school. Olive had just turned four, and her...