Blended Families

September 16th is National Step Family Day

In the United States, and perhaps in other countries as well, September 16 has been designated as "National Stepfamily Day". A day dedicated to the stepfamily. A day to honor all the StepHeroes out there who choose every day to be parents to ALL the children in their lives.

What will you do to honor your family on this special day?
Read on for some new meaningful ways to connect.

Step Wars

The first shock in remarriage is usually the stark contrast between the joy of the older bride and groom and the response of virtually everyone else in both their families. There's a big difference between them. Whether you have been in an adult stepfamily for some time or are about to become part of one,
Dr. Grace Gabe and Dr. Jean Lipman-Blumen show you ways to navigate this difficult terrain in their book: "Step Wars: Overcoming the Perils and making Peace in Adult Stepfamilies". Ask your toughest questions to Dr. Gabe and Dr. Lipman-Blumen. Interview date is September 30th, 6pm Eastern/ 9pm Pacific. Click here to join the call-in teleseminar.

Secrets of Happily Married Men

Why do men hesitate to express their feelings and fears like women do? Why can’t they follow instructions in marriage self-help books? Read The Secrets of Happily Married Men: Eight Ways to Win Your Wife’s Heart Forever by Dr. Scott Haltzman.

Read about How to Win Your Wife’s Heart Forever

Get Help With Your Step-Gremlins

Read about Taming Gremlins and Your Kids' ADD based on the interview with Jane Massengill, Director of the Gremlin Taming Institute, an expert on the Gremlin Taming Method and an expert on Attention Deficit Disorder(ADD).

Divorce Poison by Dr. Richard Warshak

Blended-Families.com interviewed Dr. Warshak on his book Divorce Poison -- listen to the interview and learn on what you can do about it!

Additional Family Resources

Free Step Parenting Tips Newsletter
Besides advice and resources to help your blended family succeed, subscribers receive invitations to attend our Ask The Experts group coaching events.

Conquering Conflict in Blended Families.
An e-book for blended families like yours.

Turn enemy into ally and bring more peace, harmony and love back into your blended family!
Interview on Voice America
Listen as Patricia Raskin of Voice America interviews Emily Bouchard, author of the e-book Conquering Conflict: Techniques and Strategies for Resolving Blended Family Conflict.

Blended Families Marriage Coaching
Has your frustration in your current blended family caused you to search for solutions? Are you tired of persistent problems and ready to find answers? Are you at the end of your rope and looking for advice?

Learn about marriage coaching.

Keynote presentations
Topics cover "Recipe for How to Blend a Family" to "The Seven Secrets for Making a Relationship Work". Emily Bouchard has an electric personality that charges the room with positive energy.Has your frustration in your current blended family caused you to search for solutions?

Money, Marriages and Families
Learn about Three Keys to Prosperity
Discover the Four Stages of Money Management
Click here for useful, important information every home should have when it comes to money!

Bonus:
Download this FREE article by Paul Barton of Lets Talk About Money:

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Respect or Relationship – Chicken or Egg?

Which does come first? If you ask an adult the answer will probably be… respect is the foundation of any good relationship - you can't have a relationship without respect. If you ask a child, although you probably wouldn't, their answer would depend on where they are at developmentally and their level of understanding of what respect means. Children aren't born knowing what respect means and look to adults to provide some role modelling. They do know however, how important people and relationships are to them; they are always on the look out for someone who sincerely wants to have a relationship with them. Read the complete article here!

DON'T BECOME ANOTHER DIVORCE STATISTIC!

Do you feel as though your marriage is going down the drain? Do you wish there was more you could do?

With one in three marriages breaking up every year and the resulting effect it has on you and your family, you should at least give yourself and your marriage every opportunity to succeed.
Listen to what Amy Waterman has to say about resolving conflicts and re igniting the passion in your marriage. Apply her techniques and give your marriage a second chance… Don't be a statistic, click the link to find out more.

Award Winning
Children's Books onBlended-Families.com

"The Ring Bear" and "Flour Girl" by David Michael Slater.

Click here to read more about the featured books.

Listen to Emily Bouchard as she interviews David Slater about his books.