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The search string diaries bite back
Trawling through three months of blog statistics yesterday, I discovered what may well be the strangest search string ever. (Subtext here: with the current mix of three rampant Boys in my loungeroom, the Lovely Man’s father and stepmother arriving this … Continue reading
Filed under Family, Food, Kids, Stepfamily Life, The Search String Diaries, Writing
The question
My sweet, concerned Dad asked me a question the other day, in the aftermath of my first meeting with the Lovely Man’s ex-wife. Dad: So, uh, do you see things working out with you and the Lovely Man long-term, B? … Continue reading
Filed under Communication, Family, Kids, Lovely Man, Me, Stepfamily Life, Writing
Yet another search string
A new and exciting search string showed up in my blog stats today: ex-wife refuses “meet my new partner” I’m guessing they found me via my series on The Mother Question. Ironic, really, that this should show up today of … Continue reading
Filed under Communication, Stepfamily Life, The Ex, Writing
Dilemma
Is it better to insist, for reasons of character development, that the Boys contribute properly to picking up the twelvety-kajillion pieces of Lego, ranging from microscopic to Great Dane-sized, currently spread in a tide line across the loungeroom floor? Or … Continue reading
Filed under Family, Kids, Lovely Man, Me, Stepfamily Life, Writing
Another search string…
…. that showed up on my Google stats, included here just for interest’s sake. stepmother fattening guy I’m drawn to question whether a vengeful searcher looking for a guy who can fatten his or her stepmother? Or is it, perhaps, … Continue reading
Feeling blamed
The Arbinger Institute concepts and the reactions they provoke amongst stepmom bloggers – do they blame us for conflict beyond our control? Continue reading
Filed under Random, Stepfamily Life, The Ex, Uncategorized, Writing
Thanks so much!
Stepmum Of The Year wins the Bonus Mom Badge! Continue reading