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Tips For Successful Step-Parenting And Blended Families

October 15, 2021 By Ellen

If you’re new to step-parenting, it can look like a whole new world that requires learning everything you can in a limited period. The desire to be accepted by the new family can be overwhelming and potentially cause you to go off-track. In the UK, 1 in 10 children live with a step-family, so you’re […]

Filed Under: family Tagged With: blended families, divorce, parenting, parents, step family

Christmas: How to cope when it isn’t your turn to have the kids

December 30, 2017 By Ellen

I wrote this a couple of Christmases ago and I was reminded of it when I saw another mum chum going through similar this year.  Every other year Boys One and Two spend Christmas with their dad. We’ve been doing it this way for 15 years now. So that’s around seven December 25ths I’ve spent […]

Filed Under: boys, children, Christmas, divorce, family, family blended family, modern life, other things I have learned, planning, separation Tagged With: Christmas, divorce, family, festive, mum, single parent

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