Stepmom Sanity
Hope for Stepmoms Who Are There, from Stepmoms Who’ve Been There!
- Update frequency
- every 26 days
- Average duration
- 44 minutes
- Episodes
- 45
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Meet Jennifer Kolf: Our 2022 Stepmom of the Year
Have you ever wondered if you were noticed, or appreciated? Well, you are. We see you and we are cheering for you. And every year we choose a Stepmom of the Year to remind her, and you, that what we …
Spiritual Intimacy in Marriage with Emily Jordan
Most couples, no matter how in love they may be, struggle with spiritual intimacy. I know Jonathan and I do. But what if, rather than drive us apart, these struggles are opportunities to press toward…
A Living Hope Conversation
Join Cheryl, her mom, and a few of her friends as they discuss what it means to have a "living hope" in these turbulent times.
Connect with our guests:
Sara Broyhill Anderson:
Website…
A Blended Twist on Thanksgiving with Ebony Mason
Join Cheryl as she chats with Ebony Mason, co-founder of "Blendistry." Ebony shares her unique way for tackling holiday stress unique to blended families.
Blendistry is an outreach ministry for blen…
Preparing to Blend: A Conversation with Ron Deal
What if someone gave you a roadmap for entering blended family marriage well? What if you, as a pastor, step-couple coach, or counselor, knew exactly what to do to help the engaged couples you serve …
Honoring the Void: A Conversation with Gayla Grace About Step-parenting a Grieving Child
Whether we call it step, co, nacho, or parallel, we all parent and the children we parent manage some type of loss. None, however, is more keenly felt that loss due to the death of parent. I have exp…
Meet Our 2021 Stepmom of the Year
We are so excited for you to meet our inaugural Stepmom of the Year, Cassie Rogers. Cassie was nominated by the Bio-Mom of one of her children. She is a phenomenal Bonus Mom, doing all she does while…
Things I Wish I Knew Before I Stepped: Part 1
Cheryl chats with Canadian Stepmom Coach, Amelia Lane, about her stepmom journey and her free ebook, Things I Wish I Knew Before I Became a Stepmom.
Live in Canada? You can find Amelia at lanestepfam…
While on the Way– What Waiting the Hearts of My Bonus Kids Taught Me
Do you ever just get to react to the craziness in your blended family the way you want to without that twinge of conviction from the Holy Spirit? I don't... but I have found that the "juice" is worth…
Face to Face: A Special Pre-Valentine's Day Episode with Tammy J of Stepmom Goals
Looking Forward with Sara Broyhill Anderson
Past trauma can cause stepmoms to live in fear of future calamity. In turn, that fear, ciphers our joy in the moments, traps us in the present torment of harrowing circumstances, and inspires disbe…
Holiday Wholeness for the Stepmom Soul Round Table Part 2
Holiday Wholeness for the Stepmom Soul Round Table Part 1
Join Cheryl and her friends, Author Summer Butler, Author Jennifer Elwood, Pastor Ernestine Howard, and Pastor Angela Wimberly, for part one of a holiday round table sure to bless and encourage you.
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Counting Up to Christmas with Bonus Mom, Jennifer Elwood
If, beginning December 1st, you read a chapter a day of the gospel of Luke, you will read the entire book by Christmas Eve. But, if you just read it, you might miss the gifts waiting to be discovere…
Is She Is or Is She Ain't: A Real High-Conflict Bio Mom
She’s nosy, she’s rigid, she may not want to talk to you, but is she an HCBM (High-Conflict Bio Mom)? If want to know whether or not you’re dealing with normal stepfamily dynamics or if biomom is ste…
Inside Out: Stepmomming for His Glory not Ours
Who are you stepmomming for? What's the measurement for determining success? Failure? If it's not "Well done" then perhaps it's time for a calibration of the heart. Listen in on a conversation with …
It's Not Easy Being Green: A Comparison Girl Chat with author Shannon Popkin
Are you trapped inside a prison of comparison and measuring up? Feeling ashamed when you don't? Prideful or content when you do? Would you be surprised to know you are your prison guard. It's time to…
The Up-Cycle: Using Past Trauma to Build Bridges in Blended Families
We all have something from which we have learned, survived, overcome. With that survival came a deposit of strength and perspective meant to serve others in our lives. Join author Tiffany Mensah an…
Overcoming Offense
Stepfamilies are fertile ground in which offense can thrive and grow into division, resentment, bitterness, and sin. Jesus said it's impossible for offenses to not happen. When Jesus mentions an ine…
Traveling Light
Are you struggling with the heaviness of unforgiveness? Racked with guilt about anger you can't let go? The same Jesus who invited you to exchange His easy yoke for your heavy burden, beckons you now…