Ranked #1
Episode 1:39 - Managing Christmas Stress
Episode 1:39 - Managing Christmas Stress
Christmas is a wonderful time to reflect and give thanks. But it is often a time of stress, college kids returning home,... Read more
27 Dec 2019
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30mins
Ranked #2
Episode 1:21 - Open Communication with your Spouse, Kids, and Exes
Episode 1:21 - Open Communication with your Spouse, Kids, and Exes
Open communication is important to any relationship. Don't mistake open communication for transparency like we did. Tran... Read more
17 Jul 2019
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36mins
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Ranked #3
Episode 1:36 - Step Parent Boundries
Episode 1:36 - Step Parent Boundries
In this episode, we talk about setting and sticking to boundaries as a step-parent. Boundaries with step kids and ex-spo... Read more
13 Nov 2019
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30mins
Ranked #4
The Horrible First Year - Overcoming obstacles when blending families
The Horrible First Year - Overcoming obstacles when blending families
Engagement PictureLove does not conquer all For those of you that think everything has been rosy. It has not. This has b... Read more
27 Mar 2019
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28mins
Ranked #5
Podcast 1:11 - Bonding with Older Step Children
Podcast 1:11 - Bonding with Older Step Children
In this episode, we talked to our older kids, the kids that were out of the house or teenagers when we got married. We a... Read more
1 May 2019
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #6
There is No Step in Grandma and Grandpa - Extending the blended family across multiple generations
There is No Step in Grandma and Grandpa - Extending the blended family across multiple generations
How do you extend your blending family through the generations? Our parents showed us through their example of accepting... Read more
13 Mar 2019
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27mins
Ranked #7
Podcast 1:28 - Identifying and Avoiding Toxic Behavior
Podcast 1:28 - Identifying and Avoiding Toxic Behavior
Paige went to "Education Week" and attended several marriage relationship classes. In this episode, Paige talks to Darre... Read more
4 Sep 2019
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31mins
Ranked #8
Podcast 1:8 - Transparency or Privacy in Marriage
Podcast 1:8 - Transparency or Privacy in Marriage
Transparency in marriage is a hot topic in social media right now. The constant pull between personal privacy and sharin... Read more
10 Apr 2019
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31mins
Ranked #9
Episode 1:20 - Triggers, How to Avoid and Deal with Them
Episode 1:20 - Triggers, How to Avoid and Deal with Them
Triggers exist from previous marriages, childhood trauma and just living life. In this episode, we discuss how we have b... Read more
12 Jul 2019
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31mins
Ranked #10
Podcast 1:34 - Retrospective on 8 years of Blending families
Podcast 1:34 - Retrospective on 8 years of Blending families
In this episode learn why it is important to take time to frequently renew your relationship. In our recent time away we... Read more
23 Oct 2019
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29mins
Ranked #11
Podcast 1:35 - Our time to reconnect in Greece
Podcast 1:35 - Our time to reconnect in Greece
In this episode, Darren and Paige spend some time together alone. No kids. This time in Greece. Follow their adventures ... Read more
30 Oct 2019
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30mins
Ranked #12
Podcast 1:30 - Managing Unsolvable and Solvable Problems
Podcast 1:30 - Managing Unsolvable and Solvable Problems
This week Paige continues to teach Darren what she learned at "Education Week". This episode we tackle managing problems... Read more
20 Sep 2019
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35mins
Ranked #13
Podcast 1:26 - Protecting Your Marriage when You're Apart
Podcast 1:26 - Protecting Your Marriage when You're Apart
Time apart can be hard and taxing on a marriage. But there are many situations where it is inevitable. Time apart comes ... Read more
21 Aug 2019
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36mins
Ranked #14
Episode 1:37 - Competing with your Ex to be the Favorite
Episode 1:37 - Competing with your Ex to be the Favorite
Divorce can bring out the worst in people. Competition between ex(s) only magnifies the bad feelings and contention in t... Read more
20 Nov 2019
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36mins
Ranked #15
Podcast 1:22 - Preparing for the Worst Day of Your Life - Navigate Kids Through the Separation.
Podcast 1:22 - Preparing for the Worst Day of Your Life - Navigate Kids Through the Separation.
One of the worst days in our lives was telling our kids we were getting divorced. Turns out it is also the worst day in ... Read more
24 Jul 2019
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35mins
Ranked #16
Podcast 1:7 - Being part of a Bigger Extended Family (Blending into your spouse's family)
Podcast 1:7 - Being part of a Bigger Extended Family (Blending into your spouse's family)
The Three Amigos - 2012It can be really difficult blending families, imagine what is like to blend with 10 siblings. Ble... Read more
3 Apr 2019
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27mins
Ranked #17
Podcast 2:4 - Using Counseling to Strengthen Your Marriage
Podcast 2:4 - Using Counseling to Strengthen Your Marriage
We had to go to marriage counseling to resolve a problem that has bubbled up over time. In this episode find out how we ... Read more
1 Feb 2020
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40mins
Ranked #18
Podcast 1:16 - Step Mother's Day
Podcast 1:16 - Step Mother's Day
In this episode we discuss how hard it is to be a step-mom on Mother's Day, heck even Biological Mom's have a hard time ... Read more
12 Jun 2019
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30mins
Ranked #19
Episode 2:1 - Goal Setting in a Blended Family
Episode 2:1 - Goal Setting in a Blended Family
We have been setting goals with our kids every year at the beginning of the year since we started blending families. We ... Read more
8 Jan 2020
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31mins
Ranked #20
Podcast 1:17 - Custody Scheduling Nightmares and Successes
Podcast 1:17 - Custody Scheduling Nightmares and Successes
Are you having a hard time figuring out custody schedules with your ex? Are you 50/50 and don't know if you should be a ... Read more
19 Jun 2019
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37mins