Tag Archive for: self-reflection

Why Stepmums Get Jealous & Insecure in the Most Stable Relationships

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You’re not weak or silly for feeling unsettled in your relationship when your partner’s past is so present in your home and family. It’s not weird to feel grossed out by anything that suggests previous intimacy. It’s not wrong to feel sad that our first experience of having a child with our partner is not their first experience.
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

Tell Me, Stepmom: Would You Rather Be Right or Happy?

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So often I see stepmoms calling moms horrendous names, and I…
Women Talking

Things I Wish My Stepchild’s Mom Knew

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I am often discredited as a stepmom blogger because my relationship…
Woman Thinking Positively

Positive Thoughts, Positive Actions, Positive Results

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Do you ever have times in your life where you just feel like…
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…
Woman walking on a road

Six Life Lessons I’ve Learned Being a Stepmom

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Along my step-parenting journey, I have learned some intense…
Woman Thinking

Five Essential Questions to Ask Yourself Before Becoming a Stepmom

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The decision to be part of someone’s life on a long-term basis…
Passionate Stepmom

The Passionate Stepmom

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I’m a mom and a stepmom. I know both jobs are two…
Sad Stepmum

Three Tips for Stepmoms to Recover From Terrible Days

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We all have terrible, no good, and downright atrocious days…
Pensive Stepmom

What My Worst Moments As A Stepmom Have Taught Me

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There's a lot I still don't know about being a completely healthy,…
Woman Goddess

You Are a Goddess, Now Stop Comparing Yourself

How are you showing up in your life? This question could cause…
Woman Embracing Herself

You Matter

You matter. Yes. YOU. Really take in what I’m saying. You.…