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Successful Stepfamilies Resource Announcement:
Scheduled to release in October, you can now pre-order copies of The Smart Stepmom: Practical Steps to Help You Thrive coauthored by Successful Stepfamilies president Ron L. Deal and stepmom/women's conference speaker Laura Petherbridge.
Description: The stepmother's role often is ambiguous and under appreciated, and frequently it carries unrealistic expectations. This book answers women's concerns and questions, including:
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How can I be a caretaker and a key emotional connector in the family if the children don't accept my influence?
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How should I cope with children who are confused about their family and torn between loyalty to their biological mother and me?
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When should I step back in conflicts & when should I insist that my husband stand up for me?
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What is my role with adult stepchildren?
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In addition it addresses the spiritual and emotional climate of the home, providing perspective and guidelines to help stepmothers and their families thrive.
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Includes discussion questions for groups.
Coauthored by bestselling author Ron L. Deal and Laura Petherbridge, divorce recovery expert and stepmom for over 22 years.
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Praise for The Smart Stepmom:
"Finally, a book that is realistic and practical for Stepmoms. I highly recommend this book."
Dr. Gary D. Chapman,
bestselling author of The Five Love Languages
and Love As a Way of
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Chapters address the following concerns:
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Feeling Like an Outsider?
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Understanding His Kids
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Parenting Beside the Engaged or Disengaged Father
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Your Husband's Ex: Friend or Foe?
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Understanding Your Kids
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Kodak Moments: Vacations, Holidays, Mother's Day and Special Occasions
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Adult Stepchildren
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Should We Have an "Ours" Baby?
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Plus, two chapters offer husbands guidance as they support the stepmother in her role.
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