TheEvilStepmotherSpeaks: One Tip to Expectation Adjustment




The Stepmom's Toolbox show

Summary: There are those that say that stepfamilies can never be like "normal" families.  In a recent article in The Telegraph, Dr. Wednesday Martin says exactly this: Step-families aren’t families in the traditional sense, so let’s ban the idealistic language and get realistic about second marriages with children. Let's extend this conversation and ask ourselves another question: Do we really want to be like "normal" families? Maybe, we should take a look at many of our preconceived notions of how human relationships should work.  I welcome your comments, Barb Goldberg The Evil Stepmother Speaks Tweet me @Stepmom Speaks