Part II: The Stepmom’s ...

Dec 10, 2009 by

Stuck in the Muck Nearly a year ago, I realized that in my remarried equation and my life as a stepmom, I’m the only variable....

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Finding the Merry in Christmas

Dec 4, 2009 by

(or the Happy in Chanakuah)   In recent years, Christmas has been a chore for me to muster through.  To pull myself up by my...

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The Wedding

Sep 1, 2009 by

As most of you know (how could you not?) my youngest step daughter got married this past Friday.   The day was perfect (with the...

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Your Power to Choose

Jul 25, 2009 by

Difficult choices are still choices.  No one, whatever their actions, can deprvie me of the ability to choose my way of being. ...

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Parenting Junior

May 29, 2009 by

Teenagers are tough. Teenage boys are even tougher. My mom raised 4 boys, three of them not her own.  How did she do it? Last night...

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