Posts by Ivy

Today’s Way to Get Through the Day

Today’s Way to Get Through the Day

I started a new page on Blendedways and It is call Today’s Way to Get Through the Day. When you need...

A Thought about Parents Not Agreeing on Visitation

A Thought about Parents Not Agreeing on Visitation

There was a recent comment in the Huffington Post about parents and stepparents unable to come to terms in regard...

The 10 Essentials in Family Blending

The 10 Essentials in Family Blending

  We do not find ourselves in a blended family based on youthful dreams, training and a dedication to fulfill...

Emotional Paychecks From My Children

Emotional Paychecks From My Children

As a mother, my job does not come with a paycheck at the end of the week.  There are no...

The Our Child

The Our Child

There we were, standing in our room and he said “This is what I want.” I stood a few feet...

The Most Valuable Tool for Blended Families

The Most Valuable Tool for Blended Families

 If I was asked the most valuable tool in any family and especially a family that is blending to become...

Hug Habits

Hug Habits

There is nothing like watching a young child in the midst of play and living in the moment. They are...

My One Sentence Thought for Today

My One Sentence Thought for Today

Biology is of great importance, until you discover that love takes precedence.   Ivy L  

ONE Family

ONE Family

 Here is a truth about blending a family.  I would like to give you a vision of calm etiquette; but...

Limited Language and the Love in Blended Families

Limited Language and the Love in Blended Families

There is an unseen hurdle in blending a family that is virtually not there. As blended families strive to create...

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