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FamilyLife Blended Minute with host Ron Deal is a 60-second radio program that provides timeless wisdom and practical help and hope for blended families and those who love them.
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Hey co-parents, for the sake of your kids find a way to do business. Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
“Ron, I’m concerned. My children now have a stepparent in the other home and I’m afraid I’m going to lose them. What do I do?” Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
Hey, if your kids and I can’t naturally get along then maybe we shouldn’t have gotten together in the first place. It shouldn’t have to be this much work. Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
Meddling mother-in-law? What if you have a meddling ex-wife-in-law? Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
Today a word of caution about ambition. Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
Now here’s one trap you don’t want your family to fall into: playing favorites. Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
To better understand someone else, walk a mile in their shoes. Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
Because we parents love our kids, we are vigilant to protect them from harm. What’s sobering though, is all the things we can’t control. Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
You’ve heard of Heinz® “57 Varieties”, right? Well, when it comes to blended families, there are 67 varieties. Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
So, how do you cook a stepfamily? Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
Do you know what happens when a boomerang child leaves your home? They come back. Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
The cardinal rule for building a strong relationship with a stepchild is this; let the child set the pace. Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
Have you ever noticed that fear leads us to try and take control? Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
You’ve heard it before. I’ll say it again. Laughter is good medicine! Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
I don’t live in a stepfamily, do I? Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
Being optimistic about the future of your marriage, improves your marriage. Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
Do you want to start a fight in a stepfamily with adult kids? Just start talking about money. Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
Want your friends to like who you love? Be careful what you say. Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
Hey parents, you can’t have it both ways. Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
Hey, have you heard this one: “Two lips walk into a fight…” Show Notes and Resources Find out more at familylife.com/blended Check out our blended family resources. Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. Contact us, email blended@familylife.com See cru.org/us/en/about/privacy FamilyLife’s Privacy Policy
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