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The Comments Every Stepmom Hates and Exactly How to Respond | Listener Favorite Replay

We've all been there.

Someone makes a comment about being a stepmom that they probably mean well... but it still stings.

"You knew what you were getting into."

"At least you get a break."

"They're not really your kids."

In the moment, it's hard to know what to say. Later, you think of the perfect response.

This listener-favorite replay is packed with practical, gracious ways to respond to some of the most common (and frustrating) comments stepmoms hear—while also helping friends and family better understand the realities of blended family life.

Whether you're new to your stepfamily or years…

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