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Stepmonster

A New Look at Why Real Stepmothers Think, Feel, and Act the Way We Do

by Wednesday Martin ...

An honest and groundbreaking guide to understanding the complicated emotions that develop between stepmothers and children.When faced with often overwhelming challenges, what woman with stepchildren is unfamiliar with that “stepmonster” feeling? Half of all women in the United States will live with or marry a man with children. To guide women new to this role—and empower those who are struggling ... Read more

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An honest and groundbreaking guide to understanding the complicated emotions that develop between stepmothers and children.When faced with often overwhelming challenges, what woman with stepchildren is unfamiliar with that “stepmonster” feeling? Half of all women in the United States will live with or marry a man with children. To guide women new to this role—and empower those who are struggling
... Read more
The Color of Rain

How Two Families Found Faith, Hope, and Love in the Midst of Tragedy

by Michael Spehn, Gina Kell Spehn ...

When unexpected grief brings two families together, how do they start their journey to healing? Join Michael and Gina Spehn--bestselling authors and founders of the New Day Foundation--as they tell their story of resilience, remembrance, and reliance on their shared faith.Matt Kell and Cathy Spehn had known each other since grade school. As adults, they each got married, lived in their hometown, ... Read more

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When unexpected grief brings two families together, how do they start their journey to healing? Join Michael and Gina Spehn--bestselling authors and founders of the New Day Foundation--as they tell their story of resilience, remembrance, and reliance on their shared faith.Matt Kell and Cathy Spehn had known each other since grade school. As adults, they each got married, lived in their hometown,
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The Complete Anne of Green Gables Collection

by L.M. Montgomery ...

This book contains several HTML tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work. Here you will find the Anne of Green ... Read more

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This book contains several HTML tables of contents. The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you will be redirected to the beginning of that work, where you'll find a new TOC that lists all the chapters and sub-chapters of that specific work. Here you will find the Anne of Green
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Stepcoupling

Creating and Sustaining a Strong Marriage in Today's Blended Family

by Susan Wisdom, Jennifer Green ...

Love may be sweeter the second time around, but once the bliss of a newfound relationship wears off a little, the reality of being part of a stepfamily sets in. If you are one of the millions of remarried Americans facing the challenge of blending two existing families into one cohesive whole, you are part of a stepcouple—and you know all too well how hard it can be to make your marriage work in ... Read more

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Love may be sweeter the second time around, but once the bliss of a newfound relationship wears off a little, the reality of being part of a stepfamily sets in. If you are one of the millions of remarried Americans facing the challenge of blending two existing families into one cohesive whole, you are part of a stepcouple—and you know all too well how hard it can be to make your marriage work in
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The Single Girl's Guide to Marrying a Man, His Kids, and His Ex-Wife

Becoming A Stepmother With Humor And Grace

by Sally Bjornsen ...

A funny, honest, and empathetic resource for the novice stepmother on maintaining sanity, solving hair-raising identity issues, regaining a sense of humor, and surviving what you did for love....What happens when the honeymoon comes to a screeching halt and you're faced with a houseful of rambunctious children, an ever-present ex-wife, and a new husband trying to balance the chaos?This helpful ... Read more

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A funny, honest, and empathetic resource for the novice stepmother on maintaining sanity, solving hair-raising identity issues, regaining a sense of humor, and surviving what you did for love....What happens when the honeymoon comes to a screeching halt and you're faced with a houseful of rambunctious children, an ever-present ex-wife, and a new husband trying to balance the chaos?This helpful
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Remarried with Children

Ten Secrets for Successfully Blending and Extending Your Family

by Barbara LeBey ...

It's the most daunting task many parents will ever face: bringing two growing families together into one brand new marriage. But even though statistics show that most remarriages are at high risk--especially when there are kids involved--more and more people are learning how to make them work and more and more kids are coming out of them with their psyches and souls intact. This honest and hopeful ... Read more

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It's the most daunting task many parents will ever face: bringing two growing families together into one brand new marriage. But even though statistics show that most remarriages are at high risk--especially when there are kids involved--more and more people are learning how to make them work and more and more kids are coming out of them with their psyches and souls intact. This honest and hopeful
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Glass Half Full: Our Australian Adventure

Sarah Jane's Travel Memoirs Series, #1

by Sarah Jane Butfield ...

Series Book 1 - Sarah Jane's Travel Memoirs Series
Find out what it takes to keep the Glass Half Full, as challenging life events including grief, loss, PTSD and devastating floods, test this expat step-family to their limits.After enduring divorce and numerous child custody battles, Sarah Jane knew that a fresh start in Australia was their only chance of future happiness and that as a family they were making the right decisions. Living the ... Read more

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Find out what it takes to keep the Glass Half Full, as challenging life events including grief, loss, PTSD and devastating floods, test this expat step-family to their limits.After enduring divorce and numerous child custody battles, Sarah Jane knew that a fresh start in Australia was their only chance of future happiness and that as a family they were making the right decisions. Living the
... Read more
How to Entertain, Distract, and Unplug Your Kids

Tricks, Tools, and Spontaneous Screen-Free Activities

by Matthew Jervis ...

A fun and practical guide to keeping kids engaged and off your phone.Face it. Your kids don’t want you around ALL the time! As much as you’d like to build that go-cart or that amazing tree house for them, you also need a little time for yourself!Sure, we’d all like to hand our kids the phone when things get tough, but down deep we know that screen time will not build world leaders. So how does a ... Read more

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A fun and practical guide to keeping kids engaged and off your phone.Face it. Your kids don’t want you around ALL the time! As much as you’d like to build that go-cart or that amazing tree house for them, you also need a little time for yourself!Sure, we’d all like to hand our kids the phone when things get tough, but down deep we know that screen time will not build world leaders. So how does a
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What to Expect for First-Time Moms: The Ultimate Beginners Guide While Expecting, Everything You Need to Know for a Healthy Pregnancy, Labor, Childbirth, and Newborn - A New Mom’s Survival Handbook

by Heidi Oster ...

Pregnancy is an amazing time of life. As a new first-time mother, you may be anxious and confused about what to expect. This guidebook is going to provide you with the information you need to know for every step of your pregnancy.Inside this guidebook, we are going to explore everything that you need to know, week-by-week, for your first pregnancy. Some of the topics that we will look at in this ... Read more

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Pregnancy is an amazing time of life. As a new first-time mother, you may be anxious and confused about what to expect. This guidebook is going to provide you with the information you need to know for every step of your pregnancy.Inside this guidebook, we are going to explore everything that you need to know, week-by-week, for your first pregnancy. Some of the topics that we will look at in this
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Stepmotherhood

How to Survive Without Feeling Frustrated, Left Out, or Wicked, Revised Edition

by Cherie Burns ...

If you’re one of the more than 15 million stepmothers in the country, you know the particular trials—and joys—of stepfamily dynamics today. You wonder if you’re doing the right thing and, as a stepmother, many of your specific questions are unique. In this second edition of Stepmotherhood: How to Survive Without Feeling Frustrated, Left Out, or Wicked, journalist and stepmother Cherie Burns brings ... Read more

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If you’re one of the more than 15 million stepmothers in the country, you know the particular trials—and joys—of stepfamily dynamics today. You wonder if you’re doing the right thing and, as a stepmother, many of your specific questions are unique. In this second edition of Stepmotherhood: How to Survive Without Feeling Frustrated, Left Out, or Wicked, journalist and stepmother Cherie Burns brings
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Stepfamilies

Love, Marriage, and Parenting in the First Decade

by James H. Bray, John Kelly ...

Based on a landmark longitudinal study, the nation's leading expert on stepfamilies reveals his breakthrough findings and offers the first detailed guide to easing the conflicts of stepfamily life and healing the scars of divorce.There are more than twenty million stepfamilies in America. For most of them, the simple, daily issues that challenge every family are even more anxiety-provoking. After ... Read more

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Based on a landmark longitudinal study, the nation's leading expert on stepfamilies reveals his breakthrough findings and offers the first detailed guide to easing the conflicts of stepfamily life and healing the scars of divorce.There are more than twenty million stepfamilies in America. For most of them, the simple, daily issues that challenge every family are even more anxiety-provoking. After
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Building Love Together in Blended Families

The 5 Love Languages and Becoming Stepfamily Smart

by Gary Chapman, Ron Deal ...

Create a Loving and Safe Environment for Your Blended FamilyBlended families face unique challenges, and sadly, good intentions aren’t always enough. With so many complex relationships involved, all the normal rules for family life change, even how you apply something as simple as the five love languages.That’s why Gary Chapman, the bestselling author of The 5 Love Languages® andnational expert on ... Read more

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Create a Loving and Safe Environment for Your Blended FamilyBlended families face unique challenges, and sadly, good intentions aren’t always enough. With so many complex relationships involved, all the normal rules for family life change, even how you apply something as simple as the five love languages.That’s why Gary Chapman, the bestselling author of The 5 Love Languages® andnational expert on
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Living in a Step-Family Without Getting Stepped on

Helping Your Children Survive The Birth Order Blender

by Kevin Leman ...

"When two families unite, they don't blend, they collide," says Dr. Kevin Leman, bestselling author of The New Birth Order Book. But he also believes, "You can blend a family without breaking it. The principles in this book will help you wage the battle of blending your family-and come up not only a survivor but a winner!"By understanding the impact that birth order has on each family member, ... Read more

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"When two families unite, they don't blend, they collide," says Dr. Kevin Leman, bestselling author of The New Birth Order Book. But he also believes, "You can blend a family without breaking it. The principles in this book will help you wage the battle of blending your family-and come up not only a survivor but a winner!"By understanding the impact that birth order has on each family member,
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The Stepmoms' Club

How to Be a Stepmom without Losing Your Money, Your Mind, and Your Marriage

by Kendall Rose ...

An essential guide offering much-needed support, practical advice, and shared wisdom for those with the title "stepmom," who are navigating the complex terrain of blended families.Becoming a stepmom can be a challenging, sometimes isolating experience. The Stepmoms' Club provides valuable insights from a community of women who have been there and understand the journey. From dealing with ... Read more

$11.15 USD

An essential guide offering much-needed support, practical advice, and shared wisdom for those with the title "stepmom," who are navigating the complex terrain of blended families.Becoming a stepmom can be a challenging, sometimes isolating experience. The Stepmoms' Club provides valuable insights from a community of women who have been there and understand the journey. From dealing with
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Remaining You While Raising Them

The Secret Art of Confident Motherhood

by Alli Worthington ...

A guilt-free guide that strips away the myths you've believed about motherhood and offers you a new way to think--about your kids, yourself, and being the mom you've always wanted to be.A recent Barna study stated that 80 percent of mothers are stressed out, 70 percent are tired, and 56 percent are overcommitted. This book is for them: every mom who feels overwhelmed, worried, stressed, ... Read more

$12.99 USD

A guilt-free guide that strips away the myths you've believed about motherhood and offers you a new way to think--about your kids, yourself, and being the mom you've always wanted to be.A recent Barna study stated that 80 percent of mothers are stressed out, 70 percent are tired, and 56 percent are overcommitted. This book is for them: every mom who feels overwhelmed, worried, stressed,
... Read more
Help! I'm a Stepparent

Nineteen Real-Life Stories

by Dr. A. Timothy Starr ...

This is a “must read” for any single person or couple planning to be involved in a stepfamily situation. The five main points are clearly presented—Children, Communication, Comparison, Compromise, and Commitment—followed by nineteen stepfamily situations. With blended marriages on the increase, Help! I’m a Stepparent is a must-read for all stepparents. Timothy Starr is well qualified, both from ... Read more

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This is a “must read” for any single person or couple planning to be involved in a stepfamily situation. The five main points are clearly presented—Children, Communication, Comparison, Compromise, and Commitment—followed by nineteen stepfamily situations. With blended marriages on the increase, Help! I’m a Stepparent is a must-read for all stepparents. Timothy Starr is well qualified, both from
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Be a Great Step-Parent

A practical guide to parenting in a blended family

by Suzie Hayman ...

Written by the UK's number one parenting counsellor, Be a Great Step Parent: Teach Yourself is a practical guide to coping with the many issues faced by the blended family and deriving a positive relationship with your family members. It is full of straightforward and easy-to-follow advice that anyone can act on, with plenty of emotional support for you in times of need. It covers not just all the ... Read more

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Written by the UK's number one parenting counsellor, Be a Great Step Parent: Teach Yourself is a practical guide to coping with the many issues faced by the blended family and deriving a positive relationship with your family members. It is full of straightforward and easy-to-follow advice that anyone can act on, with plenty of emotional support for you in times of need. It covers not just all the
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But I'm NOT a Wicked Stepmother!

Secrets of Successful Blended Families

by Kathi Lipp, Carol Boley ...

Most little girls grow up dreaming of being a mom, but hardly any of them dream of becoming a stepmom. Nevertheless, approximately one million new stepfamilies are created every year.It's no secret, being a stepmother can be a living nightmare. But it can also be an enriching and rewarding experience—one that God can use to strengthen you, helping you survive and even thrive in the toughest job ... Read more

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Most little girls grow up dreaming of being a mom, but hardly any of them dream of becoming a stepmom. Nevertheless, approximately one million new stepfamilies are created every year.It's no secret, being a stepmother can be a living nightmare. But it can also be an enriching and rewarding experience—one that God can use to strengthen you, helping you survive and even thrive in the toughest job
... Read more
The Medicine Wheel for Step Parents

A Disaster Manual When Someone Has More Rights Than Step Parents

by Mary Jane Grange R.N. ...

With The Medicine Wheel for Stepparents, I hope to give some understanding and relief to blended families. Stepfamilies have common threads of dysfunction. There are many issues that form these common threads. These issues occur between stepparent and stepchild and biological parent, biological child, and extended family in blended families. I have listed the issues and have offered affordable ... Read more

$3.59 USD

With The Medicine Wheel for Stepparents, I hope to give some understanding and relief to blended families. Stepfamilies have common threads of dysfunction. There are many issues that form these common threads. These issues occur between stepparent and stepchild and biological parent, biological child, and extended family in blended families. I have listed the issues and have offered affordable
... Read more
Fairy Godparents

Sage Wisdom for Stepparenting and Blending Families

by Jennifer Scavina ...

“Fairy Godparents” is a spiritual survival guide for all blended families. This little book will be a gift to stepparents and parents alike and therefore a gift to every child that finds themselves in the realm of a blended family. The 7 Lessons within Fairy Godparents are game changers for those entering the role of stepparent and blending families and/or for those finding themselves in the midst ... Read more

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“Fairy Godparents” is a spiritual survival guide for all blended families. This little book will be a gift to stepparents and parents alike and therefore a gift to every child that finds themselves in the realm of a blended family. The 7 Lessons within Fairy Godparents are game changers for those entering the role of stepparent and blending families and/or for those finding themselves in the midst
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Mamacadabra

Poof! You're a mom now!

by Carrie Monroe O'Keefe ...

Starting her third year of marriage, Carrie MonroeO'Keefe had already been on the roller coaster ofextreme highs and lows of a newly blended family.Thinking she could do a better job of navigatingmarriage, stepmotherhood, working full time, and all ofthe things, she embarked on a year of "what if."Settling into her role as wife and mom, she tried to findways to do things better, see things ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Starting her third year of marriage, Carrie MonroeO'Keefe had already been on the roller coaster ofextreme highs and lows of a newly blended family.Thinking she could do a better job of navigatingmarriage, stepmotherhood, working full time, and all ofthe things, she embarked on a year of "what if."Settling into her role as wife and mom, she tried to findways to do things better, see things
... Read more
SCARS BENEATH THE SILENCE

Real life story of a convict and his betrayal

by Dr. Paromita Bhattacharya ...

In the quiet corridors of healing, two souls meet a doctor bound by duty and a stranger burdened by pain. What begins as compassion soon blurs into desire, testing the fragile walls of trust and faith. This is not just a tale of love and betrayal, but of the human need to be seen and understood. Within every silence lie scars that speak louder than words - and every wound tells a story of survival ... Read more

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In the quiet corridors of healing, two souls meet a doctor bound by duty and a stranger burdened by pain. What begins as compassion soon blurs into desire, testing the fragile walls of trust and faith. This is not just a tale of love and betrayal, but of the human need to be seen and understood. Within every silence lie scars that speak louder than words - and every wound tells a story of survival
... Read more
The 5-Minute Parent : Small Habits, Big Impact

by Naresh Kakerla ...

The 5-Minute Parent: Small Habits, Big ImpactIn today's fast-paced world, parents juggle countless responsibilities, leaving little time for themselves or their families. The 5-Minute Parent offers a practical and achievable solution to this challenge. By incorporating small, manageable habits into your daily routine, you can transform your parenting experience and create a more harmonious home ... Read more

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The 5-Minute Parent: Small Habits, Big ImpactIn today's fast-paced world, parents juggle countless responsibilities, leaving little time for themselves or their families. The 5-Minute Parent offers a practical and achievable solution to this challenge. By incorporating small, manageable habits into your daily routine, you can transform your parenting experience and create a more harmonious home
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Tech-Free Parenting: Raising Kids Beyond Screens

by Ella Jameson ...

Is screen time taking over your child's life?In today's digital world, kids are more connected to screens than ever before—but at what cost? Studies show that excessive screen time leads to **shorter attention spans, emotional outbursts, and decreased real-world creativity.** But how do we reduce screens without constant battles?*Reclaiming Childhood* is the ultimate guide for parents who want to ... Read more

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Is screen time taking over your child's life?In today's digital world, kids are more connected to screens than ever before—but at what cost? Studies show that excessive screen time leads to **shorter attention spans, emotional outbursts, and decreased real-world creativity.** But how do we reduce screens without constant battles?*Reclaiming Childhood* is the ultimate guide for parents who want to
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