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THE MARCH 2022 ISSUE | TABLE OF CONTENTS
FEATURES:
Stepmoms & Vulnerability
How Opening Up Improves Our Relationships
BY MARY T. KELLY, MA

The StepMom Whisperer
Answers to Your Most Pressing Stepfamily Questions
BY SUSAN HAWORTH, MED, MS

The Stepmom Referee
What to Do When Your Kids & Stepkids Fight
BY HEIDI FARRELL, MM

What Stepmoms Wish They Knew
How Stepfamily Dynamics Mess With Our Certainty
BY JENNIFER KORB, LCSW

The Power of Children’s Stories
Meet Psychologist & Author Rachel Brace
BY CLAUDETTE CHENEVERT

DEPARTMENTS:
WORDS OF WISDOM
The Co-Parenting Pot o‘ Gold
If Rainbows Seem Elusive, You Aren’t Alone!
BY LAURA L. MACK

THE INSIDE SCOOP
Stepmoms & Emotional Waves
The Rise and Fall of Playing the Long Game
BY JENNIFER KATZ, PHD

WORDS OF WISDOM
Good Grief, Stepmom
5 Ways to Honor the Loss of Our Dreams
BY HEATHER HETCHLER, MA

THE NEXT GENERATION
Why the Buffet Has to Stay
Stepmom, Serve a Side of ‘Family’ With Every Meal
BY KRISTA GIOVARA

STEPMOM MEMORIES
The Juncture of F & U
Crossroads at Which Stepfamilies Unite—or Don’t
BY ANDREA MORROW

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