I was recently asked to review a fascinating novel that got me to thinking about some of the powerful, unspoken issues that create tension and conflict between moms and stepmoms. It's called “The Unit” and was written by Swedish writer Ninni Holmqvist. The set-up: when men and women reach a certain age (60 and 50)… [Continue Reading]
Washington Post mention
May 11, 2009 by 3 Comments
Check it out! Carol and I are featured in the Washington Post today in a sweet little feature on moms and stepmoms that get along, such as the "Miller Girls," an ex-wife and stepmom who became, and stayed, close friends, even in the face of illness. An excerpt:" Linda, the younger daughter, said the relationship… [Continue Reading]
Happy Mother's Day to all moms and stepmoms!
May 9, 2009 by 1 Comment
Happy Mother's Day to all moms and stepmoms! Here are a few favorite quotes for you to ponder, courtesy, in part, of a wonderful site called Interlude Retreat, a little breath of calm and fresh air online…. To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others. -Anne-Sophie Swetchine There's an evolutionary… [Continue Reading]
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