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| Bill
of Rights for Children A timeless message from family psychologist John Rosemond |
| Earmarks
of a Co-Dependent Relationship A list of co-dependent characteristics |
| Disengaging
A now classic primer for Stepmothers in crisis |
| What To Do If Your Wife Is Disengaged
A husband's guide to the disengagement process...what he can do to help the process work and ultimately come to an end. |
| Male
Guilt Essay Guilt-parenting from a man's perspective |
| Male Emotional Adultry
An essay from a man's perspective about weak DHs, especially as related to their dealings with their exs |
| Wording Existing Boundaries So That Your DH Understands Better
Suggestions on working through a communication gap using word pictures. |
| Maybe the Kid has a Point
An essay written by a step mom who had been a step daughter. |
| Overcoming
Jealousy Advice for stepmothers on how to overcome feelings of jealousy |
| Patterns
of Development in Stepfamilies Stages that stepfamilies go through during and after their formation |
| The
Question I Ask Myself How would things go in a nuclear family? |
| Things
I Wish We'd Talked About Gracie1 recounts the things she wished she had discussed with her husband BEFORE they got married |
| 10
Commandments of Marriage Necessary parts of a successful marriage |
| Remarriage
101 Tips for the second wife who marries a man with children |
| The
Real Price of Badmouthing the Ex What badmouthing the ex REALLY does to your children |
| Signs
of Unhealthy Limits and Boundaries A list of behaviors that indicate your boundaries and limits are unhealthy |
| What
is Co-Dependency? The definition of co-dependency |