There are more than 22 million stepfamilies in America, and each one comes with its own set of challenges in combining different attitudes and lifestyles. Psychotherapist and family mediator M. Gary ...
It’s holiday time — the time to gather together and ask all the family to come for dinner. But for millions of Americans, one question overshadows the festivities: Where do the kids go? To Mom’s? Or ...
Officially, one in 10 of us is in a stepfamily. Unofficially – as my teenage stepdaughter would say – it has to be, like, so much more than that. As well as being a stepmother to two children, I am ...
It’s hard enough to create a happy marriage when you start out together in life, just the two of you, so it’s not surprising that remarried families with kids in the package have a higher incidence of ...