The Nacho Kids Podcast: Blended Family Lifesaver
Stepfamilies and blended families are very challenging. With a failure rate of over 70%, it's clear that blended families need help. Nacho Kids founders and blended family coaches, Lori and David Sims, are here to help blended families save their sanity and relationships. You'll hear the hosts and guests discuss the struggles and successes of blended family life and learn how the Nacho Kids Method is changing lives and saving relationships around the world.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 72 minutes
- Episodes
- 325
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
228: CA Stepmom Being A Stepkid Versus Being A Stepmom
DISCLAIMER: Mention of abuse and suicide in this episode.
In this episode, Lori Sims, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, welcomes a previous stepmom back to share her story of being a stepkid ve…
227: Stepmom Sets Boundaries
In this episode, Lori Sims, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, talks to a stepmom who has been blending for ten years, has three stepkids, three bio kids, and one ours kid. She did not go in expe…
226: Stepmom And Her Husband Nacho Each Other's Kids
In this episode, Lori Sims, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, interviews a stepmom who has been blending for three years, has three bio kids 50/50, and two stepkids 50/50. Struggling with differ…
225: Stepmom Struggling With Infertility Loves Stepdaughter As Her Own
In this episode, Lori, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, interviews a stepmom who has been blending for four years, has one stepdaughter 50/50, and is struggling with fertility issues. Despite t…
224: Stepmom Regrets Pushing Her Partner To Get More Time With His Kids
In this episode, Lori, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, interviews a stepmom from California! Being a stepkid herself, she thought her blend with her husband would be like the one she had as a …
223: Healing After Partner Had Affair With High Conflict Bio Mom
In this episode, Lori, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, interviews a stepmom from Idaho. She has two stepkids, with two different bio moms, and one child of her own. To add to the stress of ble…
222: Stepmom Was Judgmental Before Having Kids Of Her Own
In this episode, Lori, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, interviews stepmom Jenn. Jenn has been blending for 5 years, has three stepkids, and two “ours” kids. Like many stepmoms, Jenn came in gu…
221: Stepmom Given Authority To Parent Her Stepkids
In this episode, Lori, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, interviews stepmom Ashley. Ashley has been blending for five years, has two stepkids and two ours kids. Ashley was also a stepkid hersel…
220: Interview With Alison O'Mahony ~ Be Stepwise
In this episode, Lori, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, interviews stepmom Alison with Be Stepwise. Alison, who was a stepkid herself, has been blending for 28 years, has two stepkids and two b…
219: Rebuilding After Parental Alienation
In this episode, Lori, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, interviews bio dad Eric. Eric was alienated from his kids by his ex. Thankfully, the family court system recognized the alienation and ru…
218: Interview With Monica Chaney ~ The Worthy Stepmom
In this episode, Lori, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, interviews Monica Chaney of The Worthy Stepmom. Monica is childfree by choice, has been blending for eleven years, and has three stepkids…
217: What Is It Costing You To Not Listen ~ Christine Miles
In this episode, Lori, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, interviews Christine Miles, author of “What Is It Costing You To Not Listen?”. One of the biggest struggles couples have, in nuclear and …
216: Stepmom Feels Unsafe Around Stepkid
In this episode of Nacho Kids, Lori, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, interviews stepmom Jane. Jane has been blending for over seven years, has one stepdaughter, and two ours kids. Jane’s step…
215: David Shubert ~ Author of "Parental Alienation Is Abuse"
In this episode of Nacho Kids, Lori, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, interviews David Shubert. David has experienced parental alienation and decided to write a book titled "Parental Alienation…
214: Stepmom Treated With Disdain And Disrespect
In this episode of Nacho Kids, Lori, founder of Nacho Kids Nacho Parenting, interviews stepmom Michelle who was a stepkid herself. Being a child of three divorces, she feels she can be an ally instea…
213: Full-time Stay-At-Home Stepmom Going Through IVF
In this episode of Nacho Kids, Lori Sims interviews a stepmom who is going through IVF. Blending for over three years, having been married a year and a half, this stepmom has a five-year-old stepdaug…
212: Stepmom Who Is A Christian Counselor
In this episode of Nacho Kids, Lori, co-founder of Nacho, interviews a stepmom who is a Christian counselor. She has two adult stepkids and two bio kids. She met the stepkids when they were 20 & 22 y…
211: Stepmom Who Tried To Take Her Own Life
** DISCLAIMER ** This episode contains mention of suicide and abortion.
On this episode of Nacho Kids, Lori interviews a guest who shares their experience with the challenges of blended families. Fr…
210: Interview With Ginger Gentile ~ Reversing Parental Alienation
On this episode of Nacho Kids, Lori is joined by guest Ginger Gentile, a filmmaker who focuses on issues related to parental alienation. The podcast focuses on practical strategies that parents can u…
209: Stepmom Talks Parenting All The Children In Her Blend
On this episode of Nacho Kids, Lori talks with stepmom who was struggling to find her footing raising her partner's children. She shares the challenges of balancing being a caregiver and maintaining …