Being a step-mom with Janelle Joy Part 2 Ep 13

Being a step-mom with Janelle Joy Part 2 Ep 13

Finding The Valkyrie

Your heart drops when you get a call from school that your sweet boy has been hurt. You want to r...

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23:441 Mar 2019

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Step-Mom Struggles: Janelle Joy Nielsen's Journey in Blended Families

Remember, you are always finding the valkyrie and you are never alone.

Imagine getting a call from school that your stepson has been hurt. Your instinct is to rush to his side, but as a step-mom, you sometimes find yourself on the sidelines. In this heartfelt episode of 'Finding The Valkyrie', host Hayley Bell continues her candid chat with Janelle Joy Nielsen about the real-life challenges step-moms face.

From navigating tricky relationships with ex-partners to handling medical emergencies where you're not the primary caregiver, Janelle opens up about the emotional rollercoaster of step-parenting. One poignant theme they discuss is the longing to be the main mother figure, a sentiment many step-moms will find all too familiar. But it’s not all struggle and strife; Janelle and Hayley delve into the importance of building a solid support system and making self-care a priority.

Their conversation serves as a reminder that step-moms are warriors in their own right, facing unique battles every day. Tune in for an honest, raw discussion that will leave you feeling understood and inspired.

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