Tag Archive for: Stepmum

Stepmum Drawing a Heart in the Sand

Journey to a Happy Heart

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I once asked the question on social media what words people…
Mother and Daughter

‘I Don’t Have A Stepmom’

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My daughter and I were cuddled up on the couch watching something…
Woman grinning

Tips for Getting Your Stepchild’s Mother Out of Your Head

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(Kicking the High-Conflict Habit) It’s a cycle we’re…
Stepmum smiling

4 Traits of Highly Effective Stepmoms

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1. Self-Awareness It’s healthy for every person and parent…

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.
young frustrated woman screaming with closed eyes

The Ugly Truth About The Ex

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When I came in to this stepmum gig, I thought I was pretty well…
couple people woman relaxation

The Problem With Inclusivity in Online Stepmom Communities

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One of the biggest, most universal struggles of being a stepmom is feeling like an outsider, in your own family, in your extended family, in mommy circles, and in the general parenting community. Online stepmom communities are meant for us to have a safe space where we all feel like we belong. The problem is, we all don’t...
Couple Holding Hands

A Stepmom’s Guide to Being a Supportive Partner

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

Tips for the Introverted Stepparent

There are many stepparents struggling to fit in and find peace…
Two Women Who Do Not Like Each Other

11 Reasons Why Your Husband’s Ex-Wife Hates You

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Jenna Korf provides 11 reasons why your spouse's ex-wife may not think too fondly of you.
Woman Whispering

What Divorced Moms Should Know About Stepmoms

Jenna Korf discusses 8 truths that aim to dispel common misconceptions that divorced moms have about stepmoms and their role in their children's lives.
The Power of Healing

From Hell to Healing: My Journey with my Husband’s Ex-Wife

Jenna Korf opens up about her journey with her husband's ex wife and shares what she has learned so far.
Naughty Child

8 Tips for Liking Your Stepchild – When you Don’t

Jenna Korf provides stepparents with tips on how they can work towards cultivating a better relationship with their stepchild.
Stepmum and stepdaughter reading together

The Harsh Realities of Stepparenting

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My mother-in-law is a wonderful, caring, nurturing woman. She…
Young Girl

Why I Don’t Want My Daughter to Grow Up to Be a Stepmom

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I love my family. My husband is thoughtful, helpful, and has…