going back and forth between parents houses is annoying, trust me I know.

in this episode we discuss some of the things that would make traveling between houses easier. listen for little ways to make each home, feel more like home. 

it's true- second marriages "don't last" but neither does the first. does this mean you should be alone forever? listen for a very popular, unpopular opinion, from the kids POV. 

references-

https://www.stepfamily.org/stepfamily-statistics.html

https://www.radicalstepmomspodcast.com

they weren't lying when they said having divorced parents affect your relationship with yourself, and with others. in this episode we discuss how having divorced parents can cause a constant state of fight or flight, how anxious attachment styles can be developed and over come, and how our mental health can be affected post divorce. 

sources-

https://www.attachmentproject.com/blog/anxious-attachment/

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/how-to-fix-anxious-attachment-style#step-1-recognizing-signs

In this episode, Tiffany talks all about the feeling of jealousy and feeling territorial over parents new significant others. This topic is not very researched, and this episode is more of a reminder that every single feeling you are experiencing during this process of divorce and introduction to a blended family, is valid. 

We are finally back! In this episode Tiffany is real, and candid. How do I deal with this new person in my house? I love them, but also, don't tell me what to do, and go f*ck yourself. If you need help dealing with a new Step Parent, this is the episode for you. Tiffany talks about coping skills, and being brutally honest with yourself on having a new blended family. 

Mike & Kim Coaching- https://www.mikeandkimcoaching.com

Step Grandparents- the part of the blended family no one warned you about. This week Tiffany tells us all about her relationship with her step grandparents and how she navigated the uncharted territory of being a "step grandkid." Spoiler alert- most of the time, step grandparents are not nearly as nice as regular biological grandparents. There tends to be a lack of conversation around step grandparents but not this week! Enjoy as Tiffany gives us an inside scoop on life in a blended family.

Tiffany May shares with us a little bit about her blended family while giving listeners a sneak peak of what is to come on The Step Sister Podcast.