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Bonding | Kid’s Perspectives | Marriage/Partnership | Parenting/Discipline | Co-Parenting

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133. 3 Tips to Help You Experience Joy on Special Occasions — Including Mother’s Day

Find out how you can hold onto joy even if your Mother's Day — or any special occasion — doesn’t turn out to be everything you had hoped.

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132. How do loss and grief impact blended family integration?

Discover 10 tips for building bonds in your blended family by acknowledging and navigating grief and loss.

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131. Why is trust important in your co-parenting relationship?

Discover how you can build trust in your parenting coalition — even with a former spouse whose untrustworthy

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130. How to Build Trust that Nurtures Bonds with Your Kids and Stepkids

Discover how the 3 essential elements of trust apply to your relationship with your kids and step-kids.

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129. What does it take to build and maintain trust in your relationship?

Consider the 3 critical elements that build trust in your relationship and evaluate which one you may need to invest in.

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128. Practical Ways to Overcome Challenges and Enjoy More Sexual Passion

Uncover some practical ways to "spice things up" inside and outside the bedroom

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127. Increase Sexual Passion and Connection by Identifying the Challenges You’re Facing

Discover some of the obstacles blended family couples face when it comes to keeping their sexual connection alive.

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126. Is Sex THAT Important for a Healthy Marriage?

Find out why sex in marriage is important — and why it's not — as well as 2 things you need to focus on to create a healthy sex life.

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125. How to Effectively Parent Through Each Stage of Development — and Reduce Painful Interactions (Part 2)

Consider your mindset around the best parenting approach for guiding your adolescent and teen children toward healthy adulthood.

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124. How to Effectively Parent Through Each Stage of Development — and Reduce Painful Interactions (Part 1)

Find out how to use the best parenting approach for guiding your adolescent and teen children toward healthy adulthood.

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123. How to Connect More and Rekindle Romance in Your Relationship — Even if You’re Super Busy

Discover 3 specific strategies that can rekindle your romance and create more connection in your marriage.

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122. One Simple Strategy to Conquer “Family Business”, Contain Chaos and Stay United

Discover a simple, fun, and effective strategy for handling the "business" of busy blended family life.

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121. Start the New Year with New Resolve to Create Something New in Your Blended Family

Kick off 2022 with a simple action plan and create something new and beautiful in your blended family this year!

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120. 3 Valuable Lessons That Saved Our Marriage and Blended Family

Mike & Kim share 3 valuable insights from over 20 years of blending.

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119. 6 Tips to Grow Empathy and Create More Connection in Your Marriage

Discover the common barriers to empathy and 6 tips to understanding and connecting with your partner the way you really want to.

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118. Meaningful Insight and Practical Strategies to Help Your Blended Family Navigate Holiday Challenges

Consider the importance of traditions and transitions in your blended family through this discussion with a mother-and-daughter duo who've lived through holiday challenges.