Tag: blended families

My Stepdad Father’s Day with My Brand New 8 Year-Old Stepdaughter

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I never expected to be a father. I made it to my mid-40s without having children. I was single and leading a pretty leisurely...

A Step-mom’s Advice: Defining Your Role

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Blended families are not uncommon. Although there's debate about the actual divorce rate, and the  statistic of 50% that generally gets quoted may be overstated,...

(Insert Here) – Mother

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I met Olive when I was twenty-one years old and in my fourth year of undergraduate school. Olive had just turned four, and her...