{"id":291111,"date":"2020-05-06T19:28:46","date_gmt":"2020-05-06T23:28:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp-stage.familylife.com\/www\/podcast\/31-mothers-fathers-day-in-blended-families\/"},"modified":"2024-10-14T20:07:56","modified_gmt":"2024-10-15T00:07:56","slug":"31-mothers-fathers-day-in-blended-families","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/wp-stage.familylife.com\/www\/podcast\/familylife-blended-podcast\/31-mothers-fathers-day-in-blended-families\/","title":{"rendered":"31: Mother\u2019s &#038; Father\u2019s Day in Blended Families"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For stepparents, biological parents, and children, Mother&#8217;s Day and Father&#8217;s Day seem to have tons of swirling emotions. How do you manage this so the day doesn&#8217;t work against you? Our panel of guests today react to the challenges that all members of a stepfamily can feel on these special days. Previous podcast guests have shared their experiences and tips for you. Additionally, Ron Deal talks with Bryan Stell, Jennifer Walker, Tanisha Johnson and Shannon Simmons about how they each have lived and learned through the many Mother&#8217;s Days and Father&#8217;s Days they have celebrated.<br \/> Show Notes and Resources<\/p>\n<p> <em fetchpriority=\"high\">The Smart Stepmom<\/em> by Ron Deal and Laura Petherbridge.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.familylife.com\/product\/the-smart-stepmom-updated\/\">https:\/\/shop.familylife.com\/p-5665-the-smart-stepmom.aspx<\/a><br \/> <em>The Smart Stepdad<\/em> book by Ron Deal.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.familylife.com\/product\/the-smart-stepmom-updated\/\">https:\/\/shop.familylife.com\/p-5666-the-smart-stepdad.aspx<\/a><br \/> Learn More about <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.familylife.com\/product\/building-love-together-in-blended-families\/\"><em>Building Love Together in Blended Families<\/em><\/a> by Dr. Gary Chapman and Ron Deal.<br \/> Learn about FamilyLife&#8217;s other podcasts. <a href=\"https:\/\/wp-stage.familylife.com\/www\/podcast\">https:\/\/wp-stage.familylife.com\/www\/podcast<\/a><br \/> Visit FamilyLife Blended\u00ae online for articles, videos, and resources for blended families. <a href=\"https:\/\/wp-stage.familylife.com\/www\/blended\">https:\/\/wp-stage.familylife.com\/www\/blended<\/a><br \/> Your generous <a href=\"https:\/\/donate.familylife.com\/familylife-blended\/?cru_source=D000BLEPODandcru_medium=PODBlendedandcru_campaign=April2019\">support<\/a> of FamilyLife helps create podcasts like the FamilyLife Blended\u00ae Podcast. <a href=\"https:\/\/donate.familylife.com\/familylife-blended\/?cru_source=D000BLEPODandcru_medium=PODBlendedandcru_campaign=April2019\">https:\/\/donate.familylife.com\/familylife-blended\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p> See <a href=\u201chttps:\/\/www.cru.org\/us\/en\/about\/privacy.html\u201d>cru.org\/us\/en\/about\/privacy<\/a> FamilyLife\u2019s Privacy Policy<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For stepparents, biological parents, and children, Mother&#8217;s Day and Father&#8217;s Day seem to have<a class=\"d-block py-2 read-more color-cyan small\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-stage.familylife.com\/www\/podcast\/familylife-blended-podcast\/31-mothers-fathers-day-in-blended-families\/\" title=\"Read more: 31: Mother\u2019s &#038; 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