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#161: School Events When Your Partner’s Ex Will Be There: How Stepmoms Can Handle the Awkwardness

#161: School Events When Your Partner’s Ex Will Be There: How Stepmoms Can Handle the Awkwardness11 Aug52 min

School events can trigger outsider syndrome for stepmoms. Especially when their partner’s ex and extended family will be there. Where should everyone sit? Should divorced parents and stepparents attend events together? What happens when a partner acts differently around their ex? And does a stepmom need to attend parent-teacher conferences to prove she cares? In this episode of The Stepmom Side Podcast, Alicia shares her experience of feeling ignored, displaced, and unsure where she belonged ...