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      What My Worst Moments As A Stepmom Have Taught Me
      Michelle Zunter
      • Feb 15
      • 3 min
      Step-Parenting

      What My Worst Moments As A Stepmom Have Taught Me

      There are experiences we all go through that bind us together into the stepmom tribe.
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      You're Going To Miss It
      Michelle Zunter
      • Apr 4, 2021
      • 3 min
      Parenting

      You're Going To Miss It

      One day you're going to miss it. One day there will be a peaceful silence while you go to the bathroom instead of small hands busting through the door or someone wailing bloody murder outside with an owie until you jump off the toilet holding your pants in a panic. One day you'll miss the frantic desperation of never catching up because one day everything will catch up. Your children will grow up and you will eventually get a decent break. One day. So savor the good times now
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      It's OK If You're Not Raising "Successful" Kids
      Michelle Zunter
      • Feb 26, 2021
      • 3 min
      Parenting

      It's OK If You're Not Raising "Successful" Kids

      I probably scroll through at least one article a day on the internet making statements such as, “Parents of Successful Kids Always Do THIS,” or, “How To Raise Truly Successful Children.” So what exactly constitutes a successful child? Well, there are a lot of opinions about that. There’s a voluptuous stream of parenting advice on the internet. Some of it is quite useful. But the well-formulated articles talking about mastering the art of magically producing consistently well-
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      What It Means To Be A Stepmom on Mother's Day
      Michelle Zunter
      • May 8, 2020
      • 3 min
      Step-Parenting

      What It Means To Be A Stepmom on Mother's Day

      It can feel like poignant slap in the face.
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      Moms, It's OK To Laugh
      Michelle Zunter
      • Jan 14, 2019
      • 2 min
      Motherhood

      Moms, It's OK To Laugh

      I’m really the thief of my own joy sometimes.
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