3 Ways To Become More Than Just “The Stepmother”

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You may not have known this, but there is a distinct difference between, “This is my dad’s wife,” “This is my Stepmother,” and “This is my Step Mom!”

What do I mean by this?

Sure by marriage you may be considered a stepparent, they may even call you their “Stepmother,” but do you have a meaningful relationship with your stepchildren?

Let me explain.

Growing up, when my mother remarried I had a stepdad, but I never thought to call him that. Strange right?  I r...