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Stepmom Lesson #3: #Joe Paterno, Leadership, Mentoring and the Stepmom
I am a Penn State alumni. The passing of #Joe Paterno is very emotional for all of us that attended Penn State. Since Joe is on my mind, I wanted to share with you what I learned from Joe Paterno. Class Class is a tough quality to describe, but Joe Paterno had it. I have… Continue Reading
3 Tips for Losing Weight and Blending Your Stepfamily, At the Same Time! Stepmom
Stepfamily and Stepmother Fitness Why would a stepmom coach talk about dieting? There is so much media about dieting and being thin. It really is a pain in the —-. Then, I started to think about it and I realized that some basic tenants of dieting could apply to our stepfamilies. Why not consider fitness… Continue Reading
A Eulogy for Steve Jobs by His Sister.
This post speaks for itself. Think about our own families. Is it worth it to argue or be mean? October 30, 2011 A Sister’s Eulogy for Steve Jobs By MONA SIMPSON I grew up as an only child, with a single mother. Because we were poor and because I knew my father had emigrated from… Continue Reading
The Stepmom and the Ex-Wife: Are We Sister Wives?
The Ex-Wife and the Stepmom Have you noticed how many shows and documentaries are featuring the lives of polygamists? There is the HBO show, Big Love, the A&E show, Sister Wives and this past week Lisa Ling produced a documentary on the OWN network called Modern Polygamy. The public’s fascination with these shows is the… Continue Reading
#MissRepresentation, In the EYEs of the Media, We are All Evil Stepmothers
I am watching the documentary Miss Representation and felt compelled to write as I watched. Miss Representation is a documentary on women’s representation in the media. It is a description of how women are being disempowered. When children are eight years old, an equal number of boys and girls will say that they want to… Continue Reading
Stepmothers and Moms: It is Very Important to Watch This Video #WordlessWednesday
Stepmothers, Mothers, Daughters, Stepdaughters and All Women Need to Watch This Film! I’m not a completely wordless stepmother today. It is critical that American #women watch this video. It is a expose of the current social and economic plight of American women. When you watch this, think about how the relationship between step moms, moms… Continue Reading
I WOULD HAVE BEEN A TERRIBLE MOM TO STEVE JOBS.
I have this habit of always thinking about the mother/stepmother in all situations. If there is a top story about anything, my mind starts to think about the mother involved. While the world is spellbound listening to Anderson Cooper reporting from a war torn location, I immediately think of his mom and how worried she… Continue Reading
Steve Jobs and The Legacy He Leaves Our Families
Steve Jobs made people feel as if they could do anything. He energized and inspired his people and the world. He defined ‘cool’ by living his belief in innovation. Steve could make you believe that everything Apple did was special. He was about the details. Great business leaders can teach us much about how to… Continue Reading
I WISH I WAS MY FAMILY’S FAIRY GODMOTHER
If truth be told, I always thought I was my stepchildren’s fairy godmother. It all made sense. The story in my head went like this: My stepchildren’s parents divorced. They were very sad. Then, the universe decided to save them by sending a fairy godmother into their family. (That’s me) This magical being was in… Continue Reading