How to finesse the Stepmom Holiday Stress
Holidays are stressful enough! Throw in the blended family dynamic and a global pandemic and it can be pure pandemonium. […]
Holidays are stressful enough! Throw in the blended family dynamic and a global pandemic and it can be pure pandemonium. […]
Limits are essential for all interactions, even if they鈥檙e not romantic. Relationship boundaries define the unwanted behaviors of your partner. […]
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by Nika Ward Did you know that June is World聽 Infertility Month? If you’re a woman that has experienced infertility, […]
Corona and Coparenting I’ve received many questions from single parents, coparents, and stepparents during this historic pandemic and my BEST […]
My name is Jennifer with Blended Family Hell on Earth. I’ve been a bio mom for 28 years and a […]
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I know how you feel I’m well aware that women that chose to pursue relationships with men with kids experience […]
Founder, VIPStepmom, Naja Hall attended the press conference for the National Parents Organization. NPO presented their Shared Parenting Report […]
Q: Last night my fiance revealed some things to me that I was not aware of. Prior to our relationship, […]
My husband and I have joint custody of a loving 3-year-old. His mother and I are on pretty good terms […]
My clients Denver and Ayshia are a Mom+Stepmom combo that are experiencing a common dilemma. It’s common for children and […]
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I’m in VIPStepmom launch celebration mode so I’m sharing a taste of just ONE of the exclusive resources for VIPStepmom […]
In 2000, 9-year old Lizzie Capuzzi decided that she wanted to celebrate her stepmother, Joyce and felt this should be […]
My Client has watched helplessly as her 10-year old custodial stepdaughter has transformed from loving to tough-to-love in less than […]
The recent shooting death of rapper Nipsey Hussle has rocked music lovers everywhere. The conspiracy theorists are running rampant and […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE From the B&B Team We are so excited to announce the arrival of Naja Hall’s highly anticipated […]
Married Filing Separately If you are married, you and your spouse can choose whether to file separate tax returns or […]
Submitted by a member of the Blended and Black community Have you ever found yourself saying, “I don’t know what […]
When the bio-mom makes it clear she isn鈥檛 interested in getting along with us, it鈥檚 time for a new […]
When I coach women that have experienced infidelity, there are many variables to each individual circumstance; however, there is a […]
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Rapper and father, Webbie had a rough night with his teenage sons. He decided to take his grievance to instagram […]
Father鈥檚 are supposed to protect their little ones from all the scary, physical and emotional dangers of the world.聽 So […]
Too often women are saddled down with labels. We are constantly forced into a box of good, bad, worthy, […]
Blended and Black’s, Naja Hall sat down with Skyra Thomas, founder of Flip the Zip, a community that connects people […]
I said I would never divorce. I am the child of divorced parents, and I had no intentions of putting […]
Separation from your lifetime partner can be a heart wrenching affair. It is a death that we do not always […]
By now, we’ve all heard about Richard “Tre” Jenkins, the teen that went from homeless to Harvard. He has been […]
Dear Ask Dad, As a man I have never written in to one of these columns, but I don’t know […]
A childless stepmom may feel Isolated. Humiliated. Underestimated. These are probably the most common sentiments of stepmothers who do not […]
Stepmothers and their stepdaughters can be faced with unique challenges. There is an interesting dynamic that happens when a woman […]
I have not spent much time contributing to the B&B podcast, but I have been lucky enough to be featured […]
Dear Ask Dad, my ex-husband is a nutritionist; he is a holistic nutritionist at that. He insists that I feed […]
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Yesterday, I sat down with Dr. Jenelle Kariotis of Big Change of Heart, a platform that focuses on聽individuals, couples, and […]
Dear AskDad, I鈥檓 at odds. My step-daughter has no manners and her father won鈥檛 discipline her at all. 聽He is […]
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THE GOOD WIFE Who鈥檚 helping You, when his Ex is a Borderline? Whether it鈥檚 your husband or lover who has […]
My husband has a HCBM (high conflict biomom) that is out of control. She continues to call and harass us […]
My bonus babies and I have been enjoying quite an active summer! We’ve been venturing around New York City and […]
Either the kids are going or coming for the summer and shifting households can be a stressful and exciting time […]
Are you a biological parent that is about to become a stepparent? Perhaps you are a step parent that is […]
Being in a blended family presents a totally different set of challenges than a traditional family. Aside from logistics and […]
Long-term relationships have a tendency to get dull in the intimacy department. When the monotony of life sets in and […]
A warning for Stepmoms (and biomoms). 聽Yes Stepmoms, you read that right. The BioMonster (high conflict bio mom) you鈥檙e dealing […]
I recently had a chance to sit down with Will Carr, a Single Dad and entrepreneur. In our #QuickChat, we […]
For the 1st episode of B&B TV, I’ve partnered with CelebrityXO聽to bring you a Pop Culture edition of Blended and […]
Most mothers reflect fondly upon the day their children were born as one that tested her strength, her faith, her […]
Former Playboy model commits murder/suicide with 7- year son with amidst messy custody battle. Thursday evening May 17, 2018 Stephanie […]
Kids love everything shiny and new… or wait. Is that adults? Either way, kids do not have that little voice […]
There is no typical day in my Coaching practice. Some days I may be sitting with a 10-year-old that is […]
Last night’s facebook live Group Therapy episode was actually pretty good for our 1st run. There were a few glitches […]
There is an inherent toxicity that occurs in the Stepmother/Biological mother dynamic. Just like cats and dogs are natural-born enemies, […]
Blended and Black founder, Naja Hall spoke with AskSharifah聽on Sharifah Hardie’s long-running LA talk radio show. The ladies had a […]
I remember being 22 and pregnant with my first daughter. The bold question from my uncle, 鈥淎re you prepared to […]
I pulled this excerpt from a paper written by Dr. Linda Neilsen. This is another one of the pieces I […]
By Blended and Black member Stephanie Martinez From the time I was a little girl until I was in my […]
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There has been much speculation about the youngest Kardashian sister’s, 33, growing belly lately. Some call her 1st pregnancy announcement, […]
*Update The Mixer was a total success! Check out the fun trailer from the evening and a few images from […]
At some point in life, you are going to experience unrequited hatred. It can come from an overlooked co-worker, an […]
In our community, I notice that a lot of us are overly emotional but we lack the depth to […]
Child discipline is a big topic in the Blended and Black聽facebook group. Last week, the following video was shared in […]
Let’s go to the Bank Jesse Williams聽is opening his wallet wide for his estranged wife, to the tune of $160,000. […]
I couldn’t hold this in any longer! After 1000s of required hours, months of rigorous study and a killer exam, […]
The most frightening words a Father can hear from his daughter are, “Daddy, can you do my hair?” Darious Bland, […]
Like most women that are falling in love, I was hopeful and anxious when my Future Husband and I began […]
BEST APPS FOR CO-PARENTING When it comes to divorce, technology often gets a bad rap. Many people cite phone addictions […]
Sis, May I have a word with you for a second? There are far too many good men who are […]
Mrs. Uloma Curry-Walker has been found guilty of aggravated murder, conspiracy, felonious assault and other charges in the Nov. 3, […]
Hypothetically speaking, if your co-parent approached you and gave you their most honest reason explaining why they are high-conflict, inconsistent, […]
What if I told you that all Babymamas are not evil ? While she may be perceived as bitter, angry […]