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This is Brooke Leslie of The Struggling Stepmom. Being a stepmom has sparked my mission to help other stepparents see the light, even on the darkest days. Through conversation and reflection, I hope to help stepfamilies work through their struggles and provide a new perspective. New episodes every Friday. Listen anywhere you get your podcasts, and please rate and review the podcast if you find it helpful. Share your step struggle with me over on Instagram and it may become the Struggle of the Week! 
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Step Struggles Brooke Leslie

    • Kids & Family
    • 5.0 • 4 Ratings

This is Brooke Leslie of The Struggling Stepmom. Being a stepmom has sparked my mission to help other stepparents see the light, even on the darkest days. Through conversation and reflection, I hope to help stepfamilies work through their struggles and provide a new perspective. New episodes every Friday. Listen anywhere you get your podcasts, and please rate and review the podcast if you find it helpful. Share your step struggle with me over on Instagram and it may become the Struggle of the Week! 
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    Step Struggles with Olivia (Replay S02E02)

    Step Struggles with Olivia (Replay S02E02)

    In today's episode, Brooke talks with fellow stepmom Olivia. They touch on the early stages of stepparenthood, how different the dynamic can be from one kid to the other, and how they navigated the tough times! If you are looking to feel less alone in your thoughts, you will want to tune in on this one! 
    Read more on this topic and more on The Struggling Stepmom Blog!
    Join Brooke and other stepmoms in this exclusive community hosted by Jamie Scrimgeour.
    Want to chat One-on-One? Book a Free Coaching Consultation!
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    If you want to contribute to the weekly struggle, follow along on Instagram @TheStrugglingStepmom and watch for the question box in Brooke's stories! 

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    • 45 min
    3 Things I Wish People Understood about Stepmoms

    3 Things I Wish People Understood about Stepmoms

    In today's episode, Brooke touches on the top 3 things she wishes people understood about being a stepmom. If you are feeling misunderstood, or looking to feel seen, this episode is for you!
    Read more on this topic and more on The Struggling Stepmom Blog!
    Join Brooke and other stepmoms in this exclusive community hosted by Jamie Scrimgeour.
    Want to chat One-on-One? Book a Free Coaching Consultation!
    If you want to contribute to the weekly struggle, follow along on Instagram @TheStrugglingStepmom and watch for the question box in Brooke's stories! 

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    • 17 min
    Why we struggle with Biomom

    Why we struggle with Biomom

    In today's episode Brooke addresses the answers to her question, Why do you struggle with Biomom? She talks about how to protect yourself from feeding into conflict, stress, and chaos!
    Read more on this topic and more on The Struggling Stepmom Blog!
    Join Brooke and other stepmoms in this exclusive community hosted by Jamie Scrimgeour.
    Want to chat One-on-One? Book a Free Coaching Consultation!
    If you want to contribute to the weekly struggle, follow along on Instagram @TheStrugglingStepmom and watch for the question box in Brooke's stories! 

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    • 21 min
    3 Reasons Stepmoms Feel Uncomfortable In Their Own Homes

    3 Reasons Stepmoms Feel Uncomfortable In Their Own Homes

    In today's episode, Brooke reveals something she's been working on, talks about why stepmoms feel uncomfortable in their homes, and gives some tips for stepmoms constantly biting their tongue to keep the peace! If you live in biomoms house, feel invisible, disrespected, or worried that your stepkids are taking everything back to mom, this one's for you!
    Read more on this topic and more on The Struggling Stepmom Blog!
    Join Brooke and other stepmoms in this exclusive community hosted by Jamie Scrimgeour.
    Want to chat One-on-One? Book a Free Coaching Consultation!
    If you want to contribute to the weekly struggle, follow along on Instagram @TheStrugglingStepmom and watch for the question box in Brooke's stories! 

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    • 24 min
    A convo with a real life stepmom friend

    A convo with a real life stepmom friend

    In today's episode, Brooke chats with one of her real-life stepmom friends. They discuss how they have evolved as stepmoms and relied on each other through the process.
    Read more on this topic and more on The Struggling Stepmom Blog!
    Join Brooke and other stepmoms in this exclusive community hosted by Jamie Scrimgeour.
    Want to chat One-on-One? Book a Free Coaching Consultation!
    If you want to contribute to the weekly struggle, follow along on Instagram @TheStrugglingStepmom and watch for the question box in Brooke's stories! 

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    • 16 min
    What the Ours Baby really thinks is going on

    What the Ours Baby really thinks is going on

    In today's episode, Brooke sits down with her 5 year old and get's to the bottom of what the ours baby really believes is going on. Why his siblings have another mom, why they aren't with them full time and how she became their stepmom. The answers are not what you would expect! Brooke also touches on stepmoms relationships with biomom, or the idea of her and what to avoid. 
    Read more on this topic and more on The Struggling Stepmom Blog!
    Join Brooke and other stepmoms in this exclusive community hosted by Jamie Scrimgeour.
    Want to chat One-on-One? Book a Free Coaching Consultation!
    If you want to contribute to the weekly struggle, follow along on Instagram @TheStrugglingStepmom and watch for the question box in Brooke's stories! 

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    • 12 min

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