Ep. 57 - I Chose You, Life as a Stepmom, and Learning the Blended Family - with Tanisha Merrell (Part One).

Summary: "Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother." On the next two episodes- The Mommy Project is highlighting the Special often fraught relationship of The Blended Family. The 'Yours, Mine, and Ours," mindset that comes with the territory. I have Tanisha Merrell on the podcast to share her story of how she became a mother to 4 in her late 20s. We discuss the following: The Transition/ Adjustment Period Expectations Understanding your Role Going opposite of what Most parenting books say - regarding discipline. Being StepMom "Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother." Book: The Smart Stepmom-- by Laura Petheridge and Ron Deal