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S3:Episode 6: School Stress & Blended Families - Tips and Tricks from teachers Mar 17, 2021

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In a blended family navigating the schools and teachers can be super frustrating. Add a pandemic and remote learning, and it's even more complicated. How do you tell the teachers about the different households? How do you make sure everything is being communicated? What about teacher conferences? In this Episode, Christina chats with Betty, Mallory, Eric And Cassidy all who work in schools and have blended families of their own. They share their insider wisdom and what blended families can do to stress less.

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Season 3:Episode 5: Navigating your stepchild's higher needs w/ Guest Amanda Mar 10, 2021

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In this episode Christina and Amanda discuss their similarities of raising a stepchild who has ADD/ADHD. They chat how their kids were assessed, the interventions, how they participate in their education, the behavioral challenges and the unique layer it adds to their stepmom journey. For the stepmoms also navigating ADD/ADHD, and IEP or behavioral issues - this one is for you. About my Guest: @sopranoamanda on Instagram So much more than a podcast!!! Instagram @radicalstepmomspodcast www.radicalstepmomspodcast.com

S3:Episode 4: Let's chat high conflict w/ Psychologist Stepmom Dr. Michelle Logvinsky Feb 24, 2021

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Christina chats with Dr. Michelle Logvinsky, a licensed clinical psychologist (AND stepmom) to unpack the terms "high-conflict" and "narcissism". Michelle discusses her profession and how it overlaps with your personal life, and the struggles stepmoms face when dealing with the traumas of a high-conflict "co-parent". What are best practices when interacting with a high conflict person? Boundaries? They discuss it all! About the Guest: Dr. Michelle Logvinsky, PsyD. https://www.drmichellelogvinsky.com/
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S3: Episode 3: Enneagram & Self-Care with Sarajane Case Feb 10, 2021

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Christina chats with the lovely and inspiring Sarajane Case from Enneagram & Coffee! Sarajane shares how she manifested becoming a stepmom, self-care tips and how knowing your Enneagram type can help in your blended family! Christina is a Type 2 and Sarajane is a 7! What's yours?!

About the Guest! Sarajane Case is an author, speaker, podcaster, and now youtuber based out of Asheville, NC. She's been featured in publications like Apartment Therapy, The Every Girl, Parade Magazine and was named a 2018 person on the rise by Honey Book. With an Instagram account of over half a million followers, a podcast that regularly stays at the top of the charts in self-help and a book that launched in April of 2020 Sarajane is a rising leader in the self-help industry.

You can find more from her on Instagram, her podcast - Enneagram & Coffee can be found on iTunes and Spotify and her website is www.enneagramandcoffee.com Make sure to order her book ‘The Honest Enneagram’ wherever books are sold.

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S3:Episode 2: When a stepmom becomes a Family Law Attorney w/ guest Elise Buie Jan 27, 2021

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In this episode Christina welcomes Elise Buie a family law attorney who has deep understanding of complex family issues, not only because she’s an attorney but because she’s also a stepmom! Elise shares how being a stepmom influenced her career in family law, and vice versa. She gives her advice/tips for those preparing for mediation/court, discusses the current custody issues during a pandemic, her thoughts on parallel parenting vs. co-parenting and best practices for managing a high conflict ex situation. How does a Family Law Attorney navigate her own blended life? Maybe not how you'd guess. Listen in!

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S3: Episode 1: Grab Your Partner & Let's Get Real Jan 13, 2021

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Hello, Season 3! This episode is for stepmoms to listen to with their partners as Christina welcomes her husband back on the show! Together they answer your questions about navigating relationships, parenting styles, being a childless stepmom, disengaging and much more. They keep it raw and real as they discuss the ups and downs of blended family life, so get ready to feel little more validated and a little less alone. So much more than a podcast!!! Instagram Schedule with Christina Become a Member www.radicalstepmomspodcast.com

S2:Episode 21: Be Well & Stay Radical Dec 16, 2020

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Christina and Genet wrap up Season 2 by discussing the holidays and their intentions for 2021! Genet gives an update on how she's navigating her marriage and stepmotherhood. The two talk guilt. disengaging and owning your feelings! They end with a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT as Radical Stepmoms heads into the new year and plans for Season 3! ------ We are more than just a podcast: Find us on Instagram @radicalstepmomspodcast or www.radicalstepmomspodcast.com Want to become a Radical Stepmoms Member? Learn More Here: www.patreon.com/radicalstepmomspodcast

S2: Episode 20: When a stepmom chooses herself; the most candid conversation with Genet. Oct 28, 2020

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In this episode Genet reveals why she has taken time away from the podcast. She gets vulnerable, real and raw about her marriage, and her role as a stepmother. As stepmoms we all wonder "is it worth it?". Listen in as Genet shares how she knew it was time to choose herself. ----------------------------------

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S2: Episode 19: When transition days don't exist...let's chat about being a full-time Stepmom (Be Our Guest) Oct 14, 2020

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Christina welcomes Cierra and Casey on to discuss their journey being full-time stepmoms. What are the benefits of being full-time? Is it easier with less interactions from the other home? What are the struggles? How do you make time for your relationship....or YOURSELF? We discuss it all! Grab your beverage of choice and enjoy!

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Find us on Instagram @radicalstepmomspodcast or www.radicalstepmomspodcast.com
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S2:Episode 18: New to stepmotherhood?? What I wish I would have known (Be Our Guest) Sep 30, 2020

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Are you dating someone with kids? Are you new to the stepmom gig and you're internally freaking out? This episode is for you! Christina chats with Sabrina, Jennifer and Josie who are all in different parts of their journey. From 1 year in, to 10+ years experience raising kids they didn't create, these four stepmoms chat about all the things they wish they would have known. And even if you're a seasoned stepmama, they chat how they've coped through the hard times and what has kept them strong. Grab your beverage of choice, and listen in! Mentioned in this Episode: “Grieving the life you thought you’d have” on Love & Life Podcast w/ Dr. Karin Links: Apple Podcast: smarturl.it/EP105-APPL Spotify: smarturl.it/EP105-SPTFY ----------------------------------------------------- We are more than just a podcast: Find us on Instagram @radicalstepmomspodcast or www.radicalstepmomspodcast.com We provide 1:1 stepmom support so you never have to feel alone in this journey.

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