Episode #8: Why StepParenting Is So Hard
Episode notes
Being a stepmom is like breastfeeding.
Demanding. Difficult. Painful. And somehow… nobody really prepares you for it.
Okay, maybe they’re not exactly the same.
But if you’re a stepmom, you probably know what I mean.
Stepparenting comes with challenges traditional parenting just doesn’t prepare you for—different parenting styles, complicated family dynamics, different values between households, and constantly wondering:
Where do I fit?
How much is mine to handle?
And when do I let go?
In this episode, I talk about why stepparenting can be so hard, the difference between influence and control, and one of the biggest lessons I’ve had to learn:
“I don’t agree with this” does not mean “I am responsible for fixing this.”
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, frustrated, or unsure of your role as a stepmom, this episode is for you.
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