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3 Tips for Being a Super Stepfather
Wendy Paris
3 Tips for Being a Super Stepfather
Wendy Paris

Splitopia.com contributors Naomi Cahn and Amy Ziettlow share their research and insights on how to form a great relationship with stepchildren. 

Wendy Paris
Say What?! Communication Tips for Blended Families
Alysia Patterson Mueller
Say What?! Communication Tips for Blended Families
Alysia Patterson Mueller

A certified organizer dishes out three crucial tips for organizing the information flow in a blended family.

Alysia Patterson Mueller
Why I Got My Ex a Hammock for Valentine's Day
Wendy Paris
Why I Got My Ex a Hammock for Valentine's Day
Wendy Paris

Divorce is an interactive relationship, meaning your actions can improve the attitude and actions of your former spouse. Here's how. 

Wendy Paris
5 Tips for Organized Co-Parenting
Alysia Patterson Mueller
5 Tips for Organized Co-Parenting
Alysia Patterson Mueller

When you remarry and throw in another kid or two (or three), good organization can mean the difference between a harmonious home and total chaos.

Alysia Patterson Mueller
Holidays During Divorce, When Your Ex Has A New Partner
Wendy Paris
Holidays During Divorce, When Your Ex Has A New Partner
Wendy Paris

Our holidays and rituals always evolve. They have to, in order to stay meaningful, whatever our family structure.  

Wendy Paris
Celeb Fitness Trainers Model Fit Blended Family
Laura Brienza
Celeb Fitness Trainers Model Fit Blended Family
Laura Brienza

Extreme Weight Loss co-hosts Heidi and Chris Powell take to social media to talk about sharing parenting duties with Heidi's ex. 

Laura Brienza
Read These (Easy) Rules for Successful Step-Parenting
Wendy Paris
Read These (Easy) Rules for Successful Step-Parenting
Wendy Paris

A stepparent is not a legal relationship, meaning the connection is what really matters. 

Wendy Paris
Who Walks Down the Aisle? 5 Tips for a Wedding with Stepparents Involved
Amy Zietlow
Who Walks Down the Aisle? 5 Tips for a Wedding with Stepparents Involved
Amy Zietlow

Parents, stepparents, step-siblings, oh my! How to honor all those you call family when planning a wedding.  

Amy Zietlow
Protect Those You Love in Divorce, and Remarriage
Naomi Cahn
Protect Those You Love in Divorce, and Remarriage
Naomi Cahn

Want to leave your house to your ex?  Let your new spouse make medical decisions for your kids when you're out of town?  Make sure your legal documents are in order. 

Naomi Cahn
Military Divorce . . . and Successful Second Marriage
Alysia Patterson Mueller
Military Divorce . . . and Successful Second Marriage
Alysia Patterson Mueller

This time around, Kamal and Jennifer are dedicated to doing it right.  One military wife reports on love in the trenches.

Alysia Patterson Mueller
A Successful Blended Family Takes Effort, Honesty
Wendy Paris
A Successful Blended Family Takes Effort, Honesty
Wendy Paris

Q&A: Start by having realistic expectations, particularly if you have children, says Anne Brennan Malec, a Chicago-based clinical psychologist and relationships author.

Wendy Paris
5 Tips for Parenting, Post-Marriage
Wendy Paris
5 Tips for Parenting, Post-Marriage
Wendy Paris

Some people become better parents after divorce because they take time to really focus on their children—and are no longer distracted by fights with a spouse.

Wendy Paris
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Celebs Split Well, and Focus on Co-Parenting
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Why I Got My Ex a Hammock for Valentine's Day
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Good Divorce Weekend: The No-Spending Spree
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Should You Have Sex ... With Your Ex?
Should You Have Sex ... With Your Ex?
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Facing a Tough Transition? Create Positive Moments
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Revisiting Vicki Lansky's "Divorce Book for Parents"

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