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Shannon
Aug 19, 20212 min read
I'M A SUPERHERO WHEN NO ONE'S WATCHING.
Are you able to sit back and relax or do you always need to be constantly doing something?
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Shannon
Aug 15, 20212 min read
WHEN SHOPPING GOES FROM BORING TO BONDING
Clothes shopping with kids is less about what you're buying and more about the experience of spending time together.
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Shannon
Aug 8, 20212 min read
WHEN YOUR KIDS LEAVE
Do you struggle when your kids go away on holiday and you're left behind?
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Shannon
Aug 1, 20213 min read
DO YOU MISS OUT BECAUSE OF YOUR BLENDED FAMILY?
Do family members or friends struggle with how to manage your blended family? Do you miss out on events because of this?
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Shannon
Jul 29, 20212 min read
SHARING EXPERIENCES
We all want to be loved and to feel like we belong. It's the same in a blended family.
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Shannon
Jul 18, 20212 min read
THE ROAD AHEAD
Spending a week together on holiday forces you to work through any issues that arise.
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Shannon
Jul 11, 20212 min read
Follow Your Heart Within Your Boundaries
The Herdmother discusses balancing the expectations that exist outside of our immediate family.
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Shannon
Jul 8, 20213 min read
Letting Go and Setting Boundaries
The Herdmother discusses why letting go and setting boundaries has led to a much happier life.
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Shannon
Jun 24, 20212 min read
Family Photos
Are family photos a hassle in your family? Or just an accepted reality?
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Shannon
Jun 20, 20213 min read
A note of gratitude on Father's Day
Happy Father's Day to a great dad.
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Shannon
Jun 13, 20212 min read
Where is everyone going to sleep?
When Mike and I met, my living situation had been stable for a few years, but Mike's hadn't. The relationship with the mother of his...
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Shannon
May 30, 20212 min read
Four daughters means four different relationships.
Finding balance in all relationships in a blended family.
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Shannon
May 16, 20213 min read
Getting remarried. My journey with food.
How blending families impacted my food choices.
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Shannon
May 13, 20212 min read
Mom's House, Dad's House, how's this going to work?
Letting go of control when your children are with their other parent is essential.
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Shannon
May 9, 20212 min read
Mom, stepmom, where do I fit in?
Mother's Day can be a hard day to navigate as a stepmom.
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Shannon
May 1, 20213 min read
5 LESSONS EVERY STEP-PARENT NEEDS TO LEARN
Struggling with step-parenting? It was hard becoming a stepmom. Mike and I had this amazing love for each other. One of the things I...
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