Help for Stepfamilies: Avoiding the Pitfalls and Learning to Love Winston T. Smith Retail Price: $3.99 CBD Price: $3.49 Buy 300 or more for $3.32 each.
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Excerpt Blending two separate families into one household is difficult. Each family brings to the home a different set of values, traditions, interests, and parenting styles. In this booklet, Help for Stepfamilies, marriage and family counselor Winston T. Smith helps stepfamilies avoid pitfalls and learn to love sacrificially.
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Raising Children in Blended Families: Helpful Insights, Expert Opinions, & True Stories Maxine Marsolini Retail Price: $11.99 CBD Price: $9.49
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Excerpt Blended families are becoming more common in today's society. Regardless of the circumstances, children often experience deep feelings of hurt, anger, and depression when two families join together. In this touching book focused on children from blended homes, author Maxine Marsolini uses her experience in a blended family as well as advice from recognized experts and candid stories from children to teach the art of stepparenting. Paperback.
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The Smart Stepdad: Steps to Help You Succeed Ron L. Deal Retail Price: $14.99 CBD Price: $9.99 Buy 64 or more for $9.49 each.
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Excerpt Written specifically for men, The Smart Stepdad provides essential guidelines to help stepfathers not only survive but succeed as both dads and husbands. Learn how to connect with your spouse's children, be a godly role model, deal with discipline issues, relate to your stepchild's biological dad, and keep your marriage strong. Discover from an expert what your stepkids are going through and why things don't work the same as in a biological family. Paperback.
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Beyond the Brady Bunch: Hope & Help for Blended Families Ray Alsdorf, Debbie Alsdorf Retail Price: $14.99 CBD Price: $11.49
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Excerpt If you are discouraged because your blended family doesn't quite live up to Mike and Carol Brady's "perfect" family, help is on the way. Claiming that there's no "happily ever after" except on TV, Ray & Debbie Alsdorf share their experience as parents and step-parents. They speak honestly about their mistakes and show how God helped them restore, heal, and rebuild their family. Paperback.
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Living in a Step Family Without Getting Stepped On Dr. Kevin Leman Retail Price: $13.99 CBD Price: $10.99 Buy 36 or more for $10.44 each.
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Excerpt Birth order--as families are blended, shuffled, and rearranged, it's anything but static. When children from two families are brought together by the marriage of their parents, all of them are plunged into what Dr. Kevin Leman calls the birth order behavior. You can blend a family--without breaking it--Leman promises. "The principles in this book will help you wage the battle of blending your family--and come up not only a survivor but a winner!
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Whose Kids are These?: Rediscovering Love and Laughter as a Step-Mom Karon Phillips Goodman Retail Price: $7.99 CBD Price: $6.29 Buy 24 or more for $5.98 each.
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Excerpt Turning Points for Step-moms offers encouragement, inspiration, advice, strategies, and direction to stepmoms. Rooted in faith and practicality, each chapter contains points for “stepping strong” and finding joy on your journey. Included are real-life stories from step-moms who have walked in your shoes and lived to tell about it! Paperback.
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The Smart Stepmom: Practical Steps to Help You Thrive Ron L. Deal, Laura Petherbridge Retail Price: $13.99 CBD Price: $9.99
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Excerpt You are not alone on the stepmom journey. In The Smart Stepmom, you'll find practical advice on how to survive and thrive in your new blended family. Learn how to be a positive influence on children who are torn between two moms. When you're feeling rejected, there are steps you can do to improve your self image. Stepfamily expert Ron Deal and experienced stepmom Laura Petherbridge discuss how to handle holidays, adult stepchildren, between-home communication, and lots more. Stop ostracizing yourself and learn from others who have gone before you. Paperback.
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Step Families Done Right Joann Webster Retail Price: $13.99 CBD Price: $10.99 Buy 36 or more for $10.44 each.
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Excerpt You want the truth, not a sitcom illusion. You want authenticity not just perception. You want to know...Can stepfamilies be done right? Can God really bring beauty from ashes for your "blended" family? "Yes!" say stepmother and stepson Joann and Seth Webster. In spite of past experience you can walk with divine confidence, past failures and mixed expectations, to find hope for your future together. Joann and Seth Webster take you where few would ever tread, back into their painful years as a newly blended family when life revolved around "The Divorce," the "Other Parents" and the codependat behavior of teenaged brothers who reenacted destructive roles that felt familiar. You will discover what every stepfamily must survive in order to thrive.
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You're NOT My Mom!: Confessions of a Formerly Wicked Stepmother Kali Schnieders Retail Price: $11.99 CBD Price: $9.99 Buy 24 or more for $9.49 each.
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Excerpt An estimated ninety million Americans all know one thing: Blending a family is hard work. That's why so many call it quits before they even get a chance to develop a meaningful relationship. If yours is a stepfamily at the breaking point, this book is written for you. Kali and Elizabeth's ten-year continuous journey toward a healthy stepmother/daughter relationship is all at once humorous, heartbreaking, and true to life. Kali and Elizabeth capture the essence of the love-hate relationship know by millions of stepfamilies but in doing so offer a much-needed ray of hope. This book supplies insight, challenge, and the one thing every stepmother and daughter craves: a happy ending.
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The Smart Stepfamily Ron L. Deal Retail Price: $13.99 CBD Price: $9.99 Buy 52 or more for $9.49 each.
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Excerpt Ron Deal understands the inner workings of the step-family and provides practical, realistic solutions to the issues they face. With a biblical perspective, he helps remarried and soon-to-be-married couples solve the everyday puzzles of step-parenting, learn communication skills with ex-spouses, deal with the common pitfalls and so much more. A Focus on the Family Recommendation.
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Life in the Blender Sandi Patty Retail Price: $15.99 CBD Price: $2.99
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Excerpt In Life in the Blender, Sandi shares the lessons she has learned, beginning with the painful experience of having to publicly acknowledge her shameful extramarital affair and examining how her own poor choices are still affecting her children today. But she also describes how she has moved on from those difficult days of heartache and today has a renewed and vibrant closeness, not only with her husband, children, and stepchildren, but also with her Savior and her church.
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In Step with Your Stepchildren: Building a Strong One-on-One Relationship Karen O'Connor Retail Price: $12.99 CBD Price: $9.99
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Excerpt If you're a stepparent, you've been given unique challenges and opportunities to influence the lives of your stepchildren. You're expected to be more than a friend but less than a parent. This book can help you focus on the individual relationship between you and each stepchild; relate to each stepchild as an individual; be a means of grace, mercy, and love to each stepchild; learn what stepchildren really need and want from you; make good memories that matter. This isn't just about blending families; it's about equipping you to build a strong one-on-one relationship with each stepchild.
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