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Blog Entries by Wednesday Martin from 11/2009

When And Why You Shouldn't Put The Kids First

| Posted 11.02.2009 | Healthy Living
Read More: Wednesday Martin, Patricia Papernow, Divorce, Stepmonster, Blended Family, Step Family, Stepmother, Stepchild, Marriage First, Advice for Stepparents, Advice for Stepmothers, Stepfamily, Linda Nielsen, Step Child, Remarriage, Step Mother, Stepfather, Remarriage With Children, Marriage, Healthy Living News

Shunting the husband/wife relationship to the back burner whenever the stepchildren are around is, it turns out, a recipe for marital and step-family disaster.

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Why Did the Writer Break Her Foot?

| Posted 11.03.2009 | Books
Read More: Book Promotion, Taekwon-Do, Office Culture, Publishing Industry, Changes in Publishing Industry, Writer's Life, Blogging, Books News

I have it on good authority that starting tomorrow we'll "share" our content on our iphones for no advance. People will say things like "I guess I'll write a book" and no one will find it unusual.

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Writer/Concierge: More Adventures of a Non-Bestselling Author

| Posted 11.18.2009 | Books
Read More: Motherhood and Work, Writing From Home, Concierge, Working Mother, Writing Process, Mother, Writer's Life, Author, Home Office, Writer, Balancing Motherhood and Work, Multi-Tasking, Day Job, Books News

The good news is that in addition to being an extremely non-bestselling author, I am also a concierge. The bad news is that I'm not very good at it.

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The Holidays: How Stepfamilies Can Be Happier

| Posted 11.20.2009 | Healthy Living
Read More: Tension in Stepfamilies, Wednesday Martin, Stepfamily Advice, Divorce, Tips for Stepfamilies, Thanksgiving, Stepmonster, Blended Family, Stepmother, Stepchildren, Holiday, Stepfamily, Stepfamily Dynamics, Step Children, Stepfamily Support, Remarriage, Step Mother, Stepfather, Step Father, Family, Remarriage With Children, Holiday News, Healthy Living News

Stepfamilies often experience extraordinary stress as the holidays--with their pressure cooker of "family" expectations--get underway. So, let go of the Three Big Myths of Stepfamily life.

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