This stepmom life is not for the faint of heart, and if I have realized anything it's that we need each other to lean on and learn from- so I decided to create a safe space where we can talk about blended families, thriving in marriage, stepkid struggles,
Author of the children's book "Before You", Kassandra and I discuss the book, boundaries and bettering our relationships.
Here is a little recording from a round table, which is a monthly chat that we do in The Stepmom Collective. Join us for more chats like these!
I had the amazing opportunity to chat with Jyl (pronounced Jill) about her new book which is hilariously spot on with what you deal with as a stepmom. Her book is available for purchase.
I feel like I owe you an apology stepmom. Listen in to hear why.
Do you ever feel like you don't know how to fix the issue? What if I tell you that chances are it's not even you.
Black History Month means elevating the voices of Black Women with a story to share.
Black History Month means elevating the voices of Black Women with a story to share
Shelden and I talk about being in an interracial marriage and some struggles we've had to overcome.
Black History Month means elevating the voices of Black Women with a story to share
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter - MLK
Listen in as we discuss the difference of responding vs reacting.
4 tips for Co-parenting when your child is sick and how to better help your spouse during that time.
Mental Health is a huge problem in America and one I think the narrative of needs a bit of tweaking. Its time to bring this topic to the fore front of our conversations.
Guess who's back...Back again...The Daily Stepmom is back...Tell a Friend.
Do you ever wish there was a stepmom support group where stepmoms all shared their stories so at least you know you aren't alone in your feelings? Well Shawn did just that in her new book. Stories from Stepmoms. Listen in as we chat about her new book!
Did you hear my exciting news....listen in, I don't want to spoil the surprise!
You guys asked so I delivered! Another Q&A with my amazing hubby! We chat about prioritizing your marriage, interracial marriage, adding an ours baby and even answers a question sent in by his ex-wife!
You guys asked so I delivered! Another Q&A with my amazing hubby! We chat about prioritizing your marriage, interracial marriage, adding an ours baby and even answers a question sent in by his ex-wife!
Regardless of what day you choose to celebrate its about celebrating you!!
Its easy to put up walls especially when you feel that you have been wronged but are walls the healthy approach? Are walls the same as boundaries? Listen in as we chat about why and how they are different!
As someone who grew up in the putiry culture I know the harm it can cause - shame it brings so listen in as I discuss purity culture with my guest Natalie.
I have had a number of you send me message with questions and I thought this would be fun answering them on here.
We all have some sort of baggage that we bring into the relationship, but as stepmoms we are face to face with our SO almost on the daily. Listen in as I give a few tips to help you deal when the baggage gets too heavy.
They all say it takes time to blend a blended family...but really who is they and what do they know! Listen in as we chat about how to truly feel blended and its not what you think that prevents you from blending.
Momma Bear in full mode, but wait - momma bear on my SK? Lets chat about a few ways to handle the situation when your stepkid is mean to your child.
You have asked and I am answering...what are some questions to ask yourself before diving in to the role of stepmom. I give my top 8 - but you gotta do the work. So grab your journal and get ready to get honest with yourself.
On this episode, we take a small detor from our usual stepmom conversations and talk with Ron, CEO of Spanish Academy as he shares the importance of learinging another language and how he and his company are helping with that.
Do you ever feel like you are overworked and extremly underpaid .... its called Burnt Out, stepmom and listen in for a few tips that have worked for me in beating that feeling.
Listen in on this conversation with my kids Mom and myself as we answer your questions. Its a 2 part episode so stay tuned!
What does the church say about divorce...well I am no pastor but I have some opinions of my own.
Happy New Year! Can you believe we did it another year in the books and this year I feel is going to be a great year for me and you!
Have you been thinking about adding an our baby into your blended family, but your cautious? I get it, join me as we chat about things to consider before adding an ours baby and hear my "cliff notes" version of adding an ours baby.
Toxic in laws is trending on Tik Tok, but what happens when its your reality. Listen in to some KEY pointers that will help you navigate your relationship as well as the Holidays with your In Laws
Disney really did us a disservice, from evil and ugly to jealous and bitter! Why are the Stepmoms always protrayed in a bad light?
From Divorce and Family Law to author of a childrens books about Hope for the divorced child, join me as I chat with Lawyer Kelly
We all question, am I able to do this? What are my rights as a stepmom- listen in as I chat about it!
Its the most stressful time of the year when you are in a blended family and guess what you are not the only one feeling this way. Listen in on tips to help you stay sane in all aspects this season.
You have heard me talk about being a stepmom coach - and today I share along with my friend and fellow stepmom coach, Monica why coaching is important and what special offer we have for YOU!
I'll be honest I didn't expect to be here 2 years later. Yet here we are, listen in as I chat on some helpful tips for you to keep your marrage thriving.
We always talk about the mom did this, the mom did that- but what role did you play in her reacting the way she did.
Its my bday yall and they are my favorite listen in as I chat about this last year and how I turned my dreams into my reality!
Ok, so we are officially back, last time was just a teaser check in and see what great topics we have in store for you this season!
It's all Greek to me, sure but what happens when it can't be. What happens when your new husband and your stepkids speak another language than you. Listen in as we talk to Amanda who is not only navagating her role as a new stepmom-but also dealing with a language barrier.
What do you call the BM, no no no -not like that! I mean what does your "ours baby" call your stepkids mom? Sounds confusing right? Well listen in as I process what my son will call my stepkids mom.
How do you go from HCBM to having her in your wedding...well listen in as Brittany talks about what it takes to build a positive relationship for you and your family.
We are back, Did you miss me? Season 2 of The Daily Stepmom starts off with a fun Q&A