Bridget Manley
Bridget Manley
Dana - "Being A Blended Family, Having Gone Through Divorce, Seeing What That Does To Kids...Knowing That We Have Similar Parenting Skills, We Knew It Was Going To Be Okay"
Dana - "Being A Blended Family, Having Gone Through Divorce, Seeing What That Does To Kids...Knowing That We Have Similar Parenting Skills, We Knew It Was Going To Be Okay"
Dana - "Being A Blended Family, Having Gone Through Divorce, Seeing What That Does To Kids...Knowing That We Have Similar Parenting Skills, We Knew It Was Going To Be Okay"
Tuesday 22nd August 2017
Dana discusses the highs and lows of blending families, offering insights into parenting, sibling bonds, and co-parenting strategies.
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Bridget Manley
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Get the buttons here!Dana's Journey: Navigating the Ups and Downs of a Blended Family
I really loved her sincerity in telling her story, because it's got to be really hard to take two families with two routines and two sets of ideas and merge them together.
Dana's story is one many parents can relate to. As a mother of two boys from a previous marriage and now a step-mother to two more sons, she and her husband had to navigate the tricky waters of blending their families. They knew from the start that being on the same page about parenting was crucial before taking the plunge.
In this episode of 'Birds In A Tree', Dana opens up about the rollercoaster ride of merging two households with different routines and ideas. Imagine living in a home with four adolescent boys - it's as chaotic as it sounds, but also filled with moments of bonding and growth. Dana talks about allowing the kids to make their own mistakes and the importance of fostering sibling relationships.
She shares candidly about the joys and challenges, providing a window into the complexities and rewards of blending families. Whether you're in a similar situation or just curious about family dynamics, Dana's story offers valuable insights and relatable experiences.