Start Reading The Smart Stepmom: Practical Steps To Help You Thrive (Smart Stepfamily) Constructed By Ron L. Deal, Laura Petherbridge Released As Bound Copy

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love the book. However, sometimes the author made me confused in some scenarios whether he was talking about kids who were living with biological Dad or biological Mum, Really helped me atam when I was having a meltdown, Good, no nonsense advice from experts, Thanks for making this digital download for those crisis moments, This book is a life changer, I really loved reading this, Thank you so much for writing such a work of art, It was easy to read, applicable to my luge, and had a lot of real life examples, Amazing book. The book has a lot of wisdom but it is very direct, Hard truths to read. I feel like a lot of women have been burned and heart broken so they want to make sure that you know what you're getting into, It's a really good book and I wasn't expecting a feel good read but it was painful at times, I wish it was written differently, An bestselling book from Laura Petherbridge and author, speaker, and therapist Ron Deal, one of the most widely read and viewed experts on blended families in the country.

Part of Rons Smart Stepfamily Series of books including The Smart Stepfamily, The Smart Stepdad, Dating and the Single Parent, The Smart Stepfamily Marriage, Daily Encouragement for the Smart Stepfamily, and The Smart Stepfamily Guide to Financial Planning.

The stepmothers role often is ambiguous and underappreciated, and frequently it carries unrealistic expectations, The book answers womens concerns and questions, including: How can I be a caretaker and a key emotional connector in the family if the children dont accept my influence How shoud I cope with children who are confused about their family and torn between loyalty to their biological mother and me When should I step back in conflicts and when should I insist that my husband stand up for me In addition it addresses the spiritual and emotional climate of the home, providing perspective and guidelines to help stepmothers and their families thrive.
This book is like a bible for stepmoms, Essential facts throughout and important insight that I wish I had known,

RON L. DEAL is a family therapist, an international conference speaker specializing in marriage enrichment and stepfamily education, and a podcaster, His top selling books, online articles, and media appearances make him one of the most widely read and referenced authors on blended families in North America, His widely endorsed bestselling books include Building Love Together in Blended Families: TheLove Languages and Becoming Stepfamily Smart coauthored with New York Times bestselling author Dr.
Gary Chapman and The Smart Stepfamily:Steps to a Healthy Family, His latest book designed for engaged and pre engaged couples is Preparing to Blend: The Couples Guide to Becoming a Smart Stepfamily,

Ron is founder and president of Smart Stepfamilies and director of FamilyLife Blended, a division of FamilyLife, He is author and editor of the Smart Stepfamily Series of books including the bestselling books The Smart Stepfamily, The Smart Stepfamily Small Group Resource DVD and Participant Guidesession video series, The Smart Stepdad, Dating and the Single Parent, The Smart Stepmom with Laura Petherbridge, The Smart Stepfamily Marriage with Dr.
David Olson, formerly titled The Remarriage Checkup, Daily Encouragement for The Smart Stepfamily with Dianne Neal Matthew, The Smart Stepfamily Guide to Financial Planning with Greg S.
Pettys David O. Edwards, Preparing to Blend, and Building Love Together in Blended Families with Dr, Gary Chapman.

He is a member of the Stepfamily Expert Council for the National Stepfamily Resource Center and is a licensed marriage and family therapist and licensed professional counselor.
Ron is also a featured contributor on the video curriculum FamilyLifes Art of Parentingand Single and Parenting, and his resources are widely recommended and distributed by a variety

of family education initiatives.
Rons popular podcast is called FamilyLife Blended,

He has appeared on numerous national TV and radio programs and his work with stepfamilies has been published/quoted by the New York Times, Good Morning America.
com, The Wall Street Journal, Vox, com, CNBC. com, USA Today, Chicago Tribune, U, S. News and World Report, Consumer Reports, Ladies Home Journal, and newspapers/blogs throughout the world, Rons daily one minute radio feature FamilyLife Blended can be heard on social media and on overradio outlets around the world,

He and his wife, Nan, have been married sinceand have three boys, Find resources and conference information at RonDeal, org and FamilyLife. com/blended.

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