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Rediscover Disney: The Luxury Edition
By: Preferred Pineapple

Rediscover Disney – in style that is.
Have you been to Disney recently? Never been? Wanting to go but think it’s not for you? Well I think you s […]

Healthy Quinoa School Lunch for Kids!

I am sharing yet another recipe post with all of you, this recipe is a healthy quinoa school lunch for your kids! Hopefully, this gives you a few ideas for your […]

Dear Anna…Am I feeling Intuition or Fear?
Dear Anna,
I’m struggling with whether to make the decision to move across the country to do what’s best for my husband being closer to his kids. The town we live in […]

Skin has never been more in! The older we get, the more we come to realize the importance of taking care of our skin. From age 20+ this is an area of maintenance that must not be overlooked.

But does anyone […]

Living in Reality 

By: Kristie Carpenter
The Blended Family Mom 

Life is hard.
Stepmom life can be really hard. However, I think we need a reminder about life.  […]

Top 5 U.S. Destinations for a Family Vacation!
By: Preferred Pineapple
 
Time to start planning your family vacation.
If your kids are not booked up for camp this summer, you’re probably starting to panic th […]

This Stepmother’s Day Throw a Stepmom Shower
 

Greetings from dreamy Deutschland (Germany)! Like many other countries around the world, we celebrated Mother’s Day this weekend.

I am so happy to report to y […]

Forgotten on Mother’s Day? Chin Up! We Have our own Stepmother’s Day
By Claudette Chenevert–The Stepmom Coach
I often hear stepmoms share how ignored they felt on Mother’s Day and how painful it was for them to […]

Vegan, Gluten Free, and Healthy Mother’s Day Dessert Recipe!

Who would not love being ‘surprised’ with a homemade healthy chocolaty cookie pie Mother’s Day dessert! The only thing that would make this bet […]

Japanese Housewives: A Powerhouse that Controls Trillions of Dollars in the Global Financial Markets
“Mrs. Watanabe” is a term for Japanese housewives that took financial matters into their own hands in the pur […]

Hi there, we are Social Stepmom. It’s nice to meet you (again).
So, you want to blend families?
The blending of families is not for the faint of heart. Emotions run high, two ways of living (or more) are […]

The stepmom resource you’ve been waiting for!

Everything happens for a reason
The blending of families is not for the faint of heart. Emotions run high, two ways of living (or more) are combined into one, […]

Mother’s Day as a Stepmom in a 3-Mom Household
Mother’s Day is undoubtedly one of the most complicated days of the year for stepmoms. In my community, I see so many questions and expressions of pain and con […]

The 4 spring beauty trends we love for summer!

Summer is getting closer with spring looking to be a distant memory in just a short time. With a new season comes new trends. Who can keep up with all of it? […]

Veggie and Potato Soup Recipe!

This veggie and potato soup is my GO-TO for those busy nights when I have to whip up a healthy dinner in a flash. It takes less than 5 minutes to prepare, and a total of 25 […]

10 reasons why badmouthing your partner’s ex isn’t a good idea!
By Claudette Chenevert – The Stepmom Coach
Whenever I go onto stepmom forums, I cringe whenever I see badmouth comments such as: […]

Dear Anna…I’m competing for affection!
By Anna de Acosta
Dear Anna,
Lately, I’ve been feeling second-in-line when it comes to my teenage stepdaughter. It feels like we’re in constant competition, and I’m […]

What to wear to Easter brunch!
 

Easter means a lot to so many people. If you’re religious, this is a very sacred time of observance for you. If you’re a kid, you’re looking forward to a visit from the […]

Travelling with Kids: Plane Survival 
By Preferred Pineapple
“Ladies and gentlemen, can we have your attention, please! The captain has turned on the fasten seat belt sign. If you haven’t already done so, plea […]