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. While they managed a barely civil relationship, each was seething with anger on the inside. […]
Based on interviews with fifty-two stepmothers, a guide to surviving in this often uncomfortable role discusses the realities of changes in routines and lifestyles, territorial squabbles, co-parenting, and much more. Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly Jones and Schiller, themselves stepmothers, living in Pennsylvania, sent a questionnaire to friends and friends of friends who are stepmothers, […]
Written by: Jennifer Newcomb Marine, Carol Marine Narrated by: Paula Christensen, Coleen Marl Length: 6 hrs and 11 mins In No One’s the Bitch, ex-wife/stepmother team extraordinaire Jennifer Newcomb Marine and Carol Marine take you for a straight-talking, hand-holding walk through what is typically a very lonely minefield. Whether you just want to create a […]
An honest and groundbreaking guide to understanding the complicated emotions that develop between stepmothers and children. When faced with often overwhelming challenges, what woman with stepchildren is unfamiliar with that “stepmonster” feeling? Half of all women in the United States will live with or marry a man with children. To guide women new to […]