Although it’s very rewarding, being a parent is one of the most challenging jobs a person can have. In the past, having two biological parents was the cultural norm. However, things are very different nowadays. Divorce rates have increased dramatically over the years, which has made blended families much more common. Some people, specifically men, are rather conflicted when marrying someone who already has a child. Keep reading to learn the role of a stepfather and how to make the most of it.
Read MoreMy family has a history of stepfathers. My dad was a stepfather to my oldest sister, my grandfather was a stepfather to my mother, and my grandmother’s father was a stepfather. In two of the above cases, this was because of parental abandonment. Their biological fathers left them at an age too young to remember. Fortunately, this was not the case with my own stepson...
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