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Being a step parent (a kind one at least) is special because it takes a conscious choice to love, guide, and show up for a child who isn’t biologically yours, often without guarantees or recognition. It’s also hard because step parents must balance patience, boundaries, and emotions while navigating complex family dynamics and earning trust over time. They step into roles filled with history, sensitivity, and expectations, yet continue to give support, stability, and care.

Co-parenting is hard... especially when your children don't want to go to their other parents house. This New Year's Eve was one of those moments where there was no clear right answer just a really heavy decision. Do you encourage your children to go, even when they're upset? Or do you let them stay and follow their feelings? As a single mum, watching my child struggle with this has been heartbreaking and it's something we've been navigating more and more lately. But tell me... how would you han

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