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Posted on:January 22, 2021February 3, 2021Divorce Family Parenting Poem Poetry

The things they’ve left behind

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Posted on:February 29, 2020December 2, 2020Blended family Blended family life Coparenting Divorce Family Parenting

(co)Parenting

For some, it comes easy. For others, despite their best efforts, it simply isn’t possible. There are a wide variety of coparenting situations, so I thought I’d focus on the child-centered approach that my Ex and I have implemented in our coparenting relationship. {Disclaimer: My coparenting examples below are only possible because both my Ex […]

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Posted on:March 13, 2019March 30, 2019Blended family Blended family life Family

(working) Mom

It has been way too long since my last post. I went to Hawaii and when I returned there was just no time to write! I had a lot of catching up to do with my kiddos, and not to mention, we were all sick. My plate is seriously full these days. So how do […]

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Posted on:January 31, 2019February 11, 2019Blended family Blended family life Dating with Kids Divorce Family

Through their eyes

If you’ve read my prior posts, you can probably tell that I am very fond of Eli, P and Z, and our blended family life. I haven’t, however, spent much time diving into how my kids feel about our situation. Of course I can’t read their minds on the topic, but most children don’t, and […]

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Posted on:January 7, 2019January 21, 2019Blended family Blended family life Dating with Kids Family Narcissistic Abuse

Yours, mine, ours, and us

Last February, after months and months of painful divorce proceedings, Eli’s kids were allowed to move to Southern California with their mother. It was a devastating blow, but given the information the Judge had (a lot of it false and incomplete), it was just how things panned out. Looking back at everything that happened, it […]

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Posted on:December 30, 2018January 22, 2019Blended family Blended family life Dating with Kids Family

So this is what having 4 kids feels like?

After our fairytale of a family night, I could not wait to get our squad together again. Eli had his kids pretty frequently at that point so we got to have a family date just about once a week. We spent our time at the park, walking around my neighborhood, and had some great family […]

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Posted on:December 24, 2018January 21, 2019Blended family Blended family life Dating with Kids Family

We blend!

Ok, back to our story… Eli and I talked a lot about how gradually we would start including him in our daily lives. The kids were my everything, and he knew that I would always put them first. The great thing about dating someone with kids was that he understood the dynamic and the importance […]

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