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| Author | : Elizabeth Einstein |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 152 |
| Release | : 1986 |
| Genre | : Family & Relationships |
| ISBN | : 9780886712174 |
A book written by stepparents, for stepparents, about stepparenting. Albert and Einstein know firsthand the joys and complexities of stepfamily living. They separate myth from reality as they address tough stepfamily issues.
| Author | : Susan Wisdom |
| Publisher | : Harmony |
| Total Pages | : 274 |
| Release | : 2007-12-18 |
| Genre | : Family & Relationships |
| ISBN | : 0307421686 |
Love may be sweeter the second time around, but once the bliss of a newfound relationship wears off a little, the reality of being part of a stepfamily sets in. If you are one of the millions of remarried Americans facing the challenge of blending two existing families into one cohesive whole, you are part of a stepcouple—and you know all too well how hard it can be to make your marriage work in sometimes tough terrain. Different parenting styles, finances, relationships with ex-spouses, legal matters, and even seemingly simple issues such as the kinds of chores assigned to children can chisel away at your union if you don’t always make your marriage a priority. Stepcoupling offers advice for stepcouples on how to do just that—all the while strengthening their blended family with a healthy marriage. Susan Wisdom and Jennifer Green provide tips and strategies on dealing with the issues remarried couples face, with a wealth of advice from real-life stepcouples, such as: * Learning to tailor your expectations of your spouse or children and remembering that no family is perfect * Knowing where your boundaries are, whether involving a hostile ex-spouse or a stepchild who demands too much attention * Realizing that traits like flexibility, tolerance, forgiveness, and openness are especially essential in a stepfamily situation * Making “us” time for talking, problem-solving, weekends away, and enjoying your marriage to constantly renew and strengthen your bond as a couple Let this invaluable remarriage manual help you make your stepcouple the foundation of a strong, happy, and successful stepfamily.
| Author | : Rachelle Katz |
| Publisher | : Harlequin |
| Total Pages | : 299 |
| Release | : 2010-05-01 |
| Genre | : Family & Relationships |
| ISBN | : 1426854897 |
You found the love of your life, and you vowed to have, to hold and to stepmother. You always thought that in time you'd grow to be the perfect, loving family. So why does it seem that the harder you try, the more unappreciated you feel? As a stepmother, therapist and founder of the popular Web site stepsforstepmothers.com, Dr. Rachelle Katz knows all too well how challenging stepmotherhood can be. Based on thousands of in-depth interviews and the latest research, she's created a powerful program to help you: * Alleviate stress and take care of yourself * Bond with your new family * Set and enforce clear boundaries * Get the respect you deserve * Strengthen your relationship
| Author | : Ron L. Deal |
| Publisher | : Baker Books |
| Total Pages | : 410 |
| Release | : 2018-03-06 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 1493413678 |
Daily Inspiration and Wisdom for Blended Families Got a minute? Then you have time for a daily dose of encouragement and wisdom for your stepfamily journey. These 365 short and sweet thoughts will keep your family blending and bonding throughout the year. Topics include parenting and stepparenting, strengthening your marriage, grief in the stepfamily, bonding with children, co-parenting with exes, practical wisdom for bringing family members together, and inspirational stories to lift your spirits and keep you stepping in the right direction. This book also addresses special days like Mother's Day and holidays. Each daily dose of encouragement includes a prayer for your home. Sharing these readings with your spouse and, when appropriate, kids will spark valuable conversations that strengthen family understanding and closeness.
| Author | : Ron L. Deal |
| Publisher | : Bethany House |
| Total Pages | : 272 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Family & Relationships |
| ISBN | : 076420159X |
Each member has their own unique place in a family. Ron Deal explores the myth of the "blended" family offering practical, realistic solutions for stepfamilies.
| Author | : Elizabeth A. Einstein |
| Publisher | : Random House (NY) |
| Total Pages | : 150 |
| Release | : 1987-02-12 |
| Genre | : Family & Relationships |
| ISBN | : 9780394752839 |
A book for people in stepfamily situations, to help them understand the complexities, cope with the difficulties, and reap the rewards a stepfamily situation has to offer. Illustrated.
| Author | : Gary Chapman |
| Publisher | : Moody Publishers |
| Total Pages | : 192 |
| Release | : 2020-02-04 |
| Genre | : Family & Relationships |
| ISBN | : 080249773X |
Create a Loving and Safe Environment for Your Blended Family Blended families face unique challenges, and sadly, good intentions aren’t always enough. With so many complex relationships involved, all the normal rules for family life change, even how you apply something as simple as the five love languages. That’s why Gary Chapman, the bestselling author of The 5 Love Languages® andnational expert on stepfamilies, Ron Deal, join together in this book to teach you how the five love languages can help your blended family. They’ll teach you: About the unique dynamics of stepfamilies How to overcome fear and trust issues in marriage How to develop healthy parenting and step-parenting practices How the love languages should—and should not—be applied You’re going to face many challenges, but with the right strategies and smart work, your family can be stronger and healthier together.
| Author | : Ron L. Deal |
| Publisher | : Baker Books |
| Total Pages | : 175 |
| Release | : 2021-09-14 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 1493433555 |
A Premarital Guide for Blended Family Couples If you want to enter a blended family marriage well, this is the book for you. Aimed at engaged or pre-engaged couples who have at least one child from a previous relationship, Preparing to Blend offers wise counsel on parenting, finances, establishing family identity, and daily routines for your new life together. Within these pages you will learn how to: · predict common issues · define expectations · create solutions You, your soon-to-be-spouse, and your children will benefit from exercises designed to accelerate family bonding and help you better understand each other. There is even a chapter to help you plan your wedding with your children in mind, so you can build a strong future together. Preparing to Blend is also an ideal premarital counseling tool for marriage coaches, mentors, and pastors wanting to prepare couples for complex blended family dynamics. If you are considering forming a blended family, Preparing to Blend is the resource you've been looking for.
| Author | : Ron L. Deal |
| Publisher | : Baker Books |
| Total Pages | : 410 |
| Release | : 2018-03-06 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 1493413678 |
Daily Inspiration and Wisdom for Blended Families Got a minute? Then you have time for a daily dose of encouragement and wisdom for your stepfamily journey. These 365 short and sweet thoughts will keep your family blending and bonding throughout the year. Topics include parenting and stepparenting, strengthening your marriage, grief in the stepfamily, bonding with children, co-parenting with exes, practical wisdom for bringing family members together, and inspirational stories to lift your spirits and keep you stepping in the right direction. This book also addresses special days like Mother's Day and holidays. Each daily dose of encouragement includes a prayer for your home. Sharing these readings with your spouse and, when appropriate, kids will spark valuable conversations that strengthen family understanding and closeness.
