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Where's the Lemonade?

They say when life gives you lemons you should make lemonade. Making lemonade is not always easy or possible. For us, we found ourselves single in our 40's with kids at home and starting life over aga... Read more

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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

30mins

Ranked #2

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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

36mins

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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

30mins

Ranked #4

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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

28mins

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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

1hr 7mins

Ranked #6

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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

27mins

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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

31mins

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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

31mins

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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

31mins

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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

29mins

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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

30mins

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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

35mins

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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

36mins

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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

36mins

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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

35mins

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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

27mins

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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

40mins

Ranked #18

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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

30mins

Ranked #19

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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

31mins

Ranked #20

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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

37mins

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