Podcast: 2 Stepmoms Talk about Love and Blended Families

Martha Chan, co-owner of Divorce Magazine, and Diana Shepherd, co-founder of Divorce Magazine, talk about their experiences as stepmoms and offer their best advice to listeners. Topics they discuss include:

• questions you should answer before marrying a person with children;
• when to be a parent and when to take a backseat to your spouse;
• how to deal with different parenting styles between you and the children’s parent(s);
• how and why to befriend your spouse’s ex; and
• the secrets to creating a successful stepfamily or blended family.

Martha Chan

Founder of The Divorce School, Co-Owner of Divorce Magazine and DivorcedMoms.com

Diana Shepherd

Editorial Director and Co-Founder of Divorce Magazine