80: From Toxic Competitors to Business Partners
Relationships between biological moms and stepmoms can be malicious, competitive, and wounding. But they don't have to be! Listen to Ron Deal's discussion with two women who found healing for their toxic relationship through God's grace, forgiveness, and acceptance that led to a long-term, loving friendship and benefited not only themselves, but also their son and stepson.
Show Notes
About the Host
About the Guest
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Ron Deal
Ron L. Deal is one of the most widely read and viewed experts on blended families in the country. He is Director of FamilyLife Blended® for FamilyLife®, founder of Smart Stepfamilies™, and the author and Consulting Editor of the Smart Stepfamily Series of books including the bestselling Building Love Together in Blended Families: The 5 Love Languages® and Becoming Stepfamily Smart (with Dr. Gary Chapman), The Smart Stepfamily: 7 Steps to a Healthy Family, and Preparing to Blend. Ron is a licensed marriage and family therapist, popular conference speaker, and host of the FamilyLife Blended podcast. He and his wife, Nan, have three sons and live in Little Rock, Arkansas. Learn more at FamilyLife.com/blended.
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Charlene Roberts
Charlene Roberts is a Relationship Advocate who firmly believes in the hope and power of healing and repairing interpersonal relationships. She began her stepfamily relationship education in 2004 when she and her husband Steve entered remarriage. Steve brought two daughters from his first marriage and Charlene, a son from her first marriage. Charlene and Steve also have two "Ours" children. However, Charlene will tell you they see ALL five children as "Ours" and, more importantly, as God's. ...moreChazzie Carr
Chazzie Carr is in the business of helping people feel and look good, from the inside out. With being recently divorced and a mother of 3, she shares her experience, thoughts, and lessons to help others through their own relationship transitions. As a market partner with the naturally based beauty company, Monat, she works to put healthier beauty and wellness products in the hands of more people. She also mentors other women to create more freedom and possibility by using this business as a cata...more
Relationships between biological moms and stepmoms can be malicious, competitive, and wounding. But they don’t have to be! Listen to Ron Deal’s discussion with two women who found healing for their toxic relationship through God’s grace, forgiveness, and acceptance that led to a long-term, loving friendship and benefited not only themselves, but also their son and stepson.