Tag Archive for: marriage

Couple Holding Hands

A Stepmom’s Guide to Being a Supportive Partner

It is easy to be a loving, supportive and kind partner when…
Pensive Stepmum

The Metaphor That Changed My Entire Perspective on the Stepmom Role

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I was in a really bad place. The slightest mention of the family…
Pensive Stepmum

Lessons Learned When I Embraced My Role as Second Wife

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Coming into my role as a second wife to the love of my life…
Couple Hugging

What Every Second Wife Needs to Hear

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The most romantic statement Gabe ever made to me didn’t happen…
Loving Couple

7 Tips to a Prosperous Marriage and 1 for Good Luck

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I often wondered what it takes to have a successful marriage.…
Stepmum putting her hand out

Protect Yourself from High-Conflict Exes and their Pattern of Dysfunction

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When dealing with a High-Conflict Ex (HCE), it's imperative…
Couple Holding Hands

Missing the Firsts but Saving the Best for Last

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I used to be bothered by the fact, that I missed out on all…
Shutting Ex-Wife Out

Six Steps for Setting Boundaries with Your Partner’s High-Conflict Ex

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During the first couple years of marriage to my husband, he…
Pensive Stepmum

Five Stepmom Truths for His High-Conflict Ex

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When it came the time to meet his ex I suspect we were all a…
Loving Couple

The Couple Comes First

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I once read a stepmom article on ways to gel as a stepfamily.…
Pensive Stepmum

The Stepmom Who Wanted to Leave…But Stayed

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When I married my husband I anticipated a wonderful marriage…
Stepmum Friends

Stepmoms Are Not Most Women

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My husband and I just celebrated our wedding anniversary. …