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“Beautifully crafted, poignant, and humorous. Essays by David Boynecapture the magic in daily life, if we stop and pay attention. Hereminds us that happiness, indeed, is not an accident.”— Paula Margulies, author of Coyote HeartFour seriou… more

This collection of Ms. Taken’s writing describes the trials of one stepmom as she fights to do right by her stepkids, son, and husband.Travails of a Stepmom (Vol. 2) consists of six articles by Ms. Taken’s: An Embarrassingly Immature Moment… more

Proud Pants: An Unconventional Memoir A man recalls his life of addiction, abandonment, and anger as he faces death at the age of thirty-four. Told through the voice of one man, but written through the words of his brother - this memoir nov… more

With divorce, single-parent households and family crises on the rise, many people are experiencing the tumultuous dynamics of blended or stepfamilies.Learn biblical principles and practical tools to successfully blend your family. Contribut… more

Blended Family Advice is a step-by-step guide to help blended and step families navigate the rough areas in their marriages and families. The book focuses on three main areas: marriage, kids, and the outside world- composed of ex-spouses,… more

Stepwives: (n) (1) ex-wife and current wife to the same man, mother and stepmother to the same children; (2) women destined to battle for the love and control of their families…until now!Lynne and Louise were stepwives for ten years. Whil… more

Love may be sweeter the second time around, but once the bliss of a newfound relationship wears off a little, the reality of being part of a stepfamily sets in. If you are one of the millions of remarried Americans facing the challenge of b… more

There are lots of “how to manuals” out there. We have them for just about everything. But, none are quite as important, and needed, as ones on fathering. Drs. Shears and Shuler do an excellent job, through personal reflections and poignant … more

If you’re a step-parent, things aren’t always easy. This 4500 word article will help give you some valuable tips to make the “task” a little bit easier.My name is Fred Gleeck. I’m mainly a business author. BUT, I’ve got a background in psyc… more

He loves her. She loves him. But his kids hate her. Or bait her. Or ignore her altogether. She’s the stepmother, and sometimes she feels as if she’s never played a more thankless role. It doesn’t have to be that way. With this book, the ste… more

Travails of a Stepmom includes Ms. Taken’s first six articles: The Beginning, Becoming the Whore, A Mother’s Love, Appreciating Mom, In Defense of the Weary Stepmom and Love to go Around. These articles describe the trials of one stepmom as… more

Served alongside her breakfast in bed, this “momoir” will make any mother less inclined to notice the burnt toast, runny eggs and limp bacon. Warm and fuzzy like a pair of comfy slippers, but with a lollipop stuck to them. There is somethin… more

Cut Through the Complicated Process of Adoption and Find Out How it Really Works… Without All the Confusing Jargon and Misleading Information Order Today!Don’t waste your time and money trying to muddle through the adoption process… ins… more

More people than ever are loving other people’s children—in stepfamilies, extended families, adoptive families, and other situations that have more to do with love than biology. These people face certain challenges, and this book will help… more

This collection of Ms. Taken’s writing describes the trials of one stepmom as she fights to do right by her stepkids, son, husband and self.Travails of a Stepmom (Vol. 2) consists of six articles by Ms. Taken’s: Holiday Happy Medium: The Gi… more

Award-Winner in the ‘Parenting/Family: Divorce’ category of The 2012 USA Best Book AwardsWinner, 2012 Houston Writers Guild Narrative Nonfiction Manuscript ContestHow To Screw Up Your Kids: Blended Families, Blendered StyleMarried couples w… more

Being a step-mom is one of the most difficult jobs in the world. Children are not always ready to accept another mom and may make the transition very difficult. Relationships with the ex are not easy to forge and maintain. Communication is … more

First you marry a man who does not want children. He cheats and you divorce him. Then you marry the love of your life and find out he does not want to have children with you either. The three he has are more than enough. Although you always… more

99 Things You Wish You Knew Before … Choosing Adoption is your comprehensive guide to help you through your adoption journey. If you have ever been interested in adoption—as a prospective adoptive family, a birth parent, or even as an ado… more

When an American traveler on her way to Kansas ends up in the Serengeti, her life gets a complete makeover. Within months, she is the wife of a French safari guide and the stepmother of an eleven-year-old. The year that follows is a test of… more