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Open adoption isn't just something parents do when they exchange photos, send emails, share a visit. It's a lifestyle that may feel intrusive at times, be difficult or inconvenient at other times. Tensions can arise even in the best of circumstances. But knowing how to handle these situations and how to continue to make arrangements work for the child involved is paramount. This book offers listeners the tools and the insight to do just that.

With some expert guidance and God's help, you can have tremendous influence in your stepchild's life and grow in your faith along the way. Seasoned stepmom Laurie Polich Short understands and empathizes with the difficult job you face. Drawing on extensive research, biblical teaching, and her own real-life experience (including an insightful chapter cowritten with her stepson, Jordan), Laurie provides practical and spiritual advice to help you fully embrace and succeed in your role as stepparent.

A wise and inspiring guide to creating a happy and healthy blended family by Mashonda Tifrere with contributions from her co-parents--Swizz Beatz and his wife, Grammy-Award winning singer and songwriter Alicia Keys. In January 2010, founder of ArtLeadHer Mashonda Tifrere and music producer Swizz...

When unexpected grief brings two families together, how do they start their journey to healing? Join Michael and Gina Spehn--bestselling authors and founders of the New Day Foundation--as they tell their story of resilience, remembrance, and reliance on their shared faith. Matt Kell and Cathy...

Whether you just want to create a neutral, ""business"" partnership with the ""other woman"" in your life—or actually, gulp, become friends—they show you how to reach your goal through ten powerful steps...

Blending two households can feel overwhelming, especially when managing relationships, parenting styles, and financial complexities. Many families face these struggles, but achieving a harmonious and well-adjusted blended family is within your reach. This guide offers practical solutions and proven strategies to help you navigate the journey with confidence.

"Unified Hearts: Proven Strategies for Cultivating Lasting Marital Harmony in Blended Families" delves deeply into the art and science of nurturing a successful blended family. This insightful book unpacks the complexity of merging families, offering a rich tapestry of strategies, from effective communication and conflict resolution to emotional support and financial management.

You are seen, and you are appreciated. Excellent for Mother's Day or birthdays. Give a sweet gift of encouragement and thankfulness for the bonus mom or stepmom that you love to have in your life. Full of little truths and several funnies, this audiobook was created by a bonus mom with bonus moms in mind.

She told him he was intelligent—and he believed her. What he didn’t know was that his entire life had been carefully controlled. This powerful Australian true story exposes the devastating reality of coercive psychological control hidden behind family love. Behind closed doors, Devin was praised yet denied autonomy. Protected, yet deliberately kept dependent. He was encouraged to believe he was intelligent while never being taught how to read, write, or function independently not to empower him, but in ways that kept him unaware of the deeper deception shaping his life.

If you’re a Christian stepmom, stepdad, or parent in a blended family who feels stuck between chaos and calling, this book is for you. “Unity in Blended Families: A Christ-Centered Guide to Healing and Harmony at Home” is a faith-based, practical guide for Christian blended families who long for peace, connection, and God-led unity under one roof.

Leah and Chris Johnson have spent four years building something beautiful from wreckage, a family forged not by biology but by choice, where their daughter Louise knows safety, love, and belonging. Then Ryan Matthews returns with lawyers and regret, demanding custody of the child he abandoned before birth. But Ryan isn't the real threat.

Being a bonus parent is one of life’s greatest blessings—and its greatest challenges. The Bonus Parent’s Calling is a faith-centered guide for step-parents navigating the joys, struggles, and complexities of blended family life.

A father’s love is forever — now celebrate it with 90 days of daily encouragement, affirmations, and inspiration. Being a dad is one of life’s greatest callings. Fathers give strength, protection, laughter, wisdom, and an unshakable love that lasts a lifetime. Yet even the strongest dad sometimes needs a reminder of just how deeply he matters and how much his love shapes the lives around him. A Father’s Love Is Forever is a 90-day journey of encouragement and reflection, created to honor dads with words that speak straight to the heart.

Join one man on his journey living a life alongside the Henry’s Fork of the Snake River. Inspired by his first book, Del Rio: A Memoir, the author takes the listener on a continuous path of the trials and tribulations associated with addiction while living in one of the most beautiful settings in our world: the Upper Snake River Valley in Idaho. Witness significant events of the last century which our ancestors experienced while settling the West as they attempted to tame the wild rivers that spring forth from the Rocky Mountains.

Marriage is something many young woman dream of — mesmerized by the promise of forever. Thoughts of a Married Woman: The Reflections of My Heart is a heartfelt collection of poetry capturing the emotions, lessons and growth of a woman's heart shaped by love's journey. From the excitement of finding love and the joy of wedding planning to the realities of marriage, the pain of turning points, and the heartbreak of divorce, each poem reflects moments of vulnerability, resilience, and rediscovery.

My Blended Family is a heartwarming children’s story about love, unity, and what truly makes a family. Through Laura’s gentle voice, young listeners discover that families may look different, but love is what holds them together. This uplifting story celebrates blended families and reminds children that belonging is built through kindness, patience, and connection.

"But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth" (Acts 1: 8). In The Apologies From a Repentant Christian series, we follow a personal and inspirational story of how an encounter with Christ changes a life forever. In her first audiobook, the author shares her moment of redemption, which involved surrendering her heart to God and receiving a new identity in Christ.

Blending a family isn't simple. But with God's grace, it can be beautiful. Bringing two families together is a journey filled with both joy and challenge. In Blended & Blessed pastor and Bible teacher Inés Franklin draws from the timeless wisdom of Jesus' Beatitudes to offer hope and practical guidance for families navigating the complex path of blending a family. Through Scripture, personal testimony, and research-based tools, Inés reveals how every family—whether blended by marriage, adoption, or circumstance—can move from heartache to healing, from fractured to flourishing.

Children don’t experience parenting in pieces. They experience it as a system. When expectations shift between homes and transitions are emotionally loaded, even “low-conflict” arrangements can quietly erode a child’s sense of safety, trust, and stability. This book introduces a new model of true co-parenting—built on coordination, consistency, and conscious choice—so everyone’s life improves, not just the child’s.

The Apologies From a Repentant Christian series is the continuing story of a Christian pilgrim’s walk personified. Part I tells of an unrepentant sinner who surrendered her heart to God, embraced His forgiveness for her sins and received her new identity in Christ. Part II tells of the next stage of this Christian’s walk: a new believer faces rejection, spiritual battles, and learns how to live in a corrupted temple of flesh.