Click on the chapter headings to read each chapter's excerpt.

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One. Congratulations! You're Part of a Stepcouple

Two. Tailoring Your Expectations of your Spouse and Family

Three. Shaping and Knowing Your Own Boundaries

Four. Rewriting Roles: A Feat of Family Acrobatics

Five. Blending Your Sometimes Opposing Styles

Six. Embracing Values: Your Own and Your Partner's

Seven. Empowering Everyone: The Key to Stepcoupling Success

Eight. Looking Back: One Stepcouple's Story

Resources for Stepcouples
     Organizations
     Websites
     Bibliography

Index