Blended and Step-Families Archives - Blair Counseling and Mediation

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In Articles, Blended and Step-Families, Children, Co-Parenting, Parenting, Parenting Problems, Remarriage Posted October 9, 2023

Three Things To Know Before You Remarry with Kids

By Dan Blair, marriage and family therapist The three top things I hear about from clients (and I wish I knew almost 20 years ago) all relate to stepfamily loyalty binds, losses, and limit [...]

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In Articles, Blended and Step-Families, Co-Parenting, Communication with an "Ex", Complaints About Other Parent Posted April 16, 2019

Insiders and Outsiders

By Dan Blair Marriage Counselor and Family Therapist Step-families are much tougher than I expected. Divorce rates are reported to be about double, and both parents and kids are affected in ways [...]

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In Articles, Blended and Step-Families, Child's Best Interest, Children, Christian Counseling, Remarriage Posted September 14, 2017

Redemption Story: Blending Families

By Dan Blair Marriage Counselor and Family Therapist The challenges of remarriage and blending families after the wounds of divorce or the death of a spouse is likely to be more stressful than [...]

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In Articles, Blended and Step-Families, Children Posted October 12, 2016

What to Expect When Blending a Family

By Dan Blair, a marriage counselor and family counselor. As much as one can wish, starting over in a blended marriages has expectations are not the same, and many times the opposite of what one [...]

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In Blended and Step-Families, Communication, Marriage Posted March 31, 2014

What to Ask Before You Marry

How well can you answer these questions with a long-term view? General What are the five most important things to you in a marriage? I love you because . . . (three reasons). I want to marry you [...]

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