Family Gatherings 101: Redirecting, Deflecting, and Keeping Your Peace
In this episode, I’m diving into a classic struggle: surviving family gatherings without losing your mind (or your peace). Whether […]
Navigating the Stepmom Rollercoaster with Lauren from Blended By Distance
In this episode, I’m joined by a fellow stepmom to dive deep into the rollercoaster of emotions and challenges we
The Stepmom-Specific Anxiety No One Talks About: Why You Feel It and How to Manage It
In this episode, I dive into the rarely discussed but very real phenomenon of stepmom-specific anxiety. If you’ve ever felt like
Caught in the Middle: The Truth About Dad Guilt in Stepfamilies
In today’s episode, I’m diving into a topic that doesn’t get enough attention—Dad Guilt in a Stepfamily. You’ve probably heard
Clear the Clutter: Expert Tips to Declutter Your Space and Mind with Amy Slenker-Smith
Is your home feeling more chaotic than calm? In this episode, I sit down with a decluttering expert Amy Slenker-Smith
Stepfamily Legal Realities: Divorce, Custody, & Blending Families with Tracey J. Coates
In this episode of The Stepmom Side Podcast, we’re diving deep into the legal side of stepfamily dynamics with none
When the Ex is Always Around: How to Keep Your Sanity and Your Relationship Intact
Ever feel like your partner’s ex is always around—at every event, in every conversation, and all over social media? In
When Your Stepkid Doesn’t Like You: How to Handle Feeling Defeated Without Losing Your Sanity
So, your stepkid doesn’t like you? Join the club, girlfriend. You aren’t the only stepmom that’s felt that. In this
Co-parenting at School, Lying, and Supporting Kids with Karin Jakubowski
Dr. Jakubowski is a well-respected international influencer on helping kids live happier, healthier lives. She has touched the lives of
Let’s Talk Addiction with Melanie Stern
Melanie Stern is a psychotherapist specializing in alcohol and substance use issues and individual adult therapy. She tailors treatment to
