Happy new year!! I can still say that, right? We're still in January, so I think it is still appropriate. I rang in the new year out of...

The holiday season can be quite chaotic for a lot of step moms to handle. Step moms can feel particularly isolated, alone and...

Christmas is my favorite season of the year. The message of hope with the birth of Christ, the diverse holiday celebrations of other...

When my niece learned that I was going to be a stepmom, she was worried I would become...AN EVIL STEPMOTHER! Her concerns were valid. At...

Mariah Carey and The Hallmark channel have announced that the Holiday season is upon us. At least for us in the United States....

Quick story: Recently my step son (7) has been sulking about not being able to go back to his mom's house only a day after the exchange....

Here's an ugly truth about getting into a relationship with a single parent. You are probably entering a relationship with an unhealed...

Why can't we all just get along??? Seriously, there's so much bashing online, it's not even funny. If stepmoms and birth moms can't be...

Here's the ugly truth, being a stepmom is hard. Arguably even harder than being the birth mom in a 50/50 custody household. Most stepmoms...

Hey step mom, You survived mother's day! Congratulations! For some of you, mother's day is actually your moment of recognition. For the...

When I got engaged to my husband and my role in my step son's life began to take a serious turn, I began to experience a whole lot of...

I really thought I would make it through mother's day this year without grief. Considering what I have been through this past three...

Being a stepmother is a role that comes with its own unique set of challenges and rewards. It takes patience, self evaluation, and a lot...