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• Stepmoms: Avoid "Gisele Bundchen Syndrome," and other advice from moi

  I've deleted this post after comments became highly (and inappropriately) personal in nature. My children read what I write, as well as the comments. I look forward to the day when I can openly and safely write about this important and sensitive issue in the same way I have always written about other parenting and family life topics. It's clear that that day is not here yet.   -kag Read More... Posted Jul 13 2009, 09:04 AM by kgranju with | with 2 comment(s) Filed under: Divorce, Stepparenting, blended families

• I'm just their mom. Period.

  As I've mentioned, ours is a post-divorce family. And since my divorce, both my ex-husband and I have remarried, meaning our children now have two stepparents. And since the whole stepparenting thing became part of our family life, and because I am a voracious consumer of family life blogs, I've recently become aware of a particular sub-genre of parenting blogs.  I call them "The Really Angry Stepmother Bloggers." Read More... Posted Oct 06 2008, 12:21 PM by kgranju with | with 39 comment(s) Filed under: Parenting, Divorce, Blogging, Stepparenting