10CBF: A Podcast for Blended Families

May 25 2022
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"10CBF: A Podcast for Blended Families" is a show that provides tips and strategies that are immediately applicable to help struggling families while also sharing inspiring stories of blended family successes. Various experts and I will discuss issues unique to remarriage, coparenting, and other aspects of blended family life. Come and join the 10CBF (10 Commandments for Blended Families) community to help your family today!

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S3 E15 - "Stepparenting with Purpose: 3 Key Tips" with Karalee Katsambanis

May 25 2022 42 mins  
Karalee Katsambanis is an accomplished Australian TV commentator, author, journalist, columnist and media trainer. She has worked across Australia’s mainstream TV, radio, newspapers, magazines and online for the past 25 years. She is a mother of 3 children and stepmother of 2 young adults. Her book “Step Parenting with Purpose – everything you wanted to know but were too afra

S3-E14: "Journey Beyond Divorce: Controlling What You Can" with Karen McMahon

May 17 2022 48 mins  
Karen McMahon is a Certified Relationship and Divorce Coach and Founder of Journey Beyond Divorce. Karen leads a team of divorce coaches in supporting men and women around the world to become calm, clear and confident as they navigate divorce. Karen began divorce coaching in 2010 after recognizing that the pain of her divorce led her on a transformational journey into an incredible

S3-E13: "Family Life Blended and Stepparenting Ambiguity" with Gayla Grace

May 10 2022 48 mins  
Our guest today is the amazing Gayla Grace, of Family Life Blended! Gayla Grace serves on staff with FamilyLife Blended® as a writer and a speaker and desires to equip blended families for life together. She is the author of Stepparenting with Grace: A Devotional for Blended Families and co-author of Quiet Moments for the Stepmom Soul. She has a master’s degree in Psychology and

S3-E12: "Financial Infidelity and Blended Family Finances" with Heather Hetchler and Ed Vargo

May 03 2022 57 mins  
This week's guests are the amazing Heather Hetchler and Ed Vargo! Heather Hetchler is an writer, speaker and certified life coach for stepfamilies since 2009. She is monthly contributor to StepMom Magazine and a co-author of Quiet Moments for the Stepmom Soul. Her upcoming book Stepmothering: A Cautionary Tale releases 2023. She is also a money mentor with enlightenHer where she he

S3-E11: "'The Daily Stepmom' and the Power of Positive Focus" with Joslynn Flowers

Apr 26 2022 47 mins  
Today's guest is the excellent and energetic Joslynn Flowers, better known as the host of 'The Daily Stepmom'! Joslynn is a mom of four, (three being her stepchildren) and a certified stepmom coach! Manager turned stay-at-home mom once Covid hit. In her time as a stepmom she has experienced the many struggles that come along with being a stepmom and the blending of a family. Feelin

S3-E10: "Blended Families and 'The Go-Giver Marriage' with Ana and John David Mann"

Apr 19 2022 55 mins  
Today's guests are the amazing Ana and John David Mann, co-authors of the best-selling book 'The Go-Giver Marriage,' and two of the most fun guests we've had on the show! John David Mann is coauthor of more than thirty books, including four New York Times bestsellers and five national bestsellers, including “The Go-Giver” (coauthored with Bob Burg), which has sold over 1 millio

S3-E9 "Years of Experience in Blended Family Law" with Sabrina Shaheen Cronin

Apr 12 2022 45 mins  
Today's guest is the excellent Sabrina Shaheen Cronin! Since 1993, Sabrina Shaheen Cronin has been practicing law and has been running her own full-service law firm for the better part of the last decade. A Family Law specialist, she’s also expanded her work into the realm of family coaching, offering workshops and personal counseling to families undergoing stressful changes. In

S3 E8 - "Dare to Heal: Helping Heal Fatherless Daughters" with Earnest James

Apr 05 2022 46 mins  
Today's guest is the excellent Earnest James! Earnest James is the host of the Deal to Heal with E James Podcast. He is a man with a heart for people. As a minister, mentor, and speaker, Earnest has dedicated his life to inspiring and uplifting others. His mission is to help others heal from the wounds of their past and current situations. Earnest is an entrepreneur, business owner

S3 E7 - "Five Challenges and the Danger of 'Easy Wrong Turns' for Stepfamilies" with Patricia Papernow

Mar 29 2022 53 mins  
Today's guest is the amazing Dr. Patricia Papernow! Dr. Patricia Papernow has taught about “blended families” all over the U.S. and the world, sharing best practices for meeting the often-intense challenges that stepfamilies face.  Dr. Papernow has authored dozens of articles and book chapters on stepfamilies as well as two of the leading books in the field: Surviving and

S3-E6 "Stepfamily Architecture and Two-House Families" with Karen Bonnell

Mar 22 2022 44 mins  
Today's guest is Karen Bonnell! From her website: Karen has over 30 years of experience working with couples and families facing transition, loss, growth and change. A graduate of the University of Michigan, she served on the faculty of University of Michigan, Eastern Michigan University & Seattle Pacific University before beginning full-time private practice in 1984. In 2021,