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Plus HER - A Stepmom's Journey
by Anne-Laurie Forbes
On Plus HER - A stepmoms Journey, Anne-Laurie Forbes shares the joys, challenges and lessons learned from her personal journey of becoming a stepmom. She also shares the stories of other stepmoms to give you an insight of the realities of being a stepparent. With every episode and every story shared, We aim to change the evil stepmom narrative.
Episodes
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Stepmom Nikki - Let's really talk about it...
On today's episode, I have a much needed conversation with fellow Stepmom Nikki about; 💕The double standard for single moms vs. single dads 💕Step parenting a teenager.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 💕Step parenting in the black community.⠀ Grab a cup of tea, get comfy and listen close to the story of Stepmom Nicole...
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Stepmom Winell "Blended and Flourishing"
On today's episode, I have a lovely conversation with fellow Stepmom Winell about; 💕Step parenting from a distance. 💕Transitioning from part-time Stepmom to a full time Stepmom.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 💕Dealing with multiple bio moms. & The 21 Day Stepmom Prayer Devotional Journal.⠀⠀⠀ Grab a cup of tea, get…
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Stepmom Tammy J - "The Perfect Stepmom does not exist!"
On today's episode, I have an validating conversation with fellow Stepmom Tammy about; 💕The pressure to be the perfect Stepmom.⠀⠀⠀⠀ 💕Changing your perspective and embracing your authentic self.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 💕The importance of having a Stepmom Bestie on this journey. Grab a cup of tea, get comfy and...
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Stepmom Alicia "I Come in Peace!"
On today's episode, I have an intriguing conversation with fellow Stepmom Alicia about; 💕Stepmoms Involvement in custody battles & supporting your spouse ⠀⠀⠀⠀ 💕Breaking patterns & Intentional Parenting⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 💕Protecting your peace⠀⠀⠀ Grab a cup of tea, get comfy and listen close to the story…
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Stepmom Kia " Is being a Stepmom enough?"
On today's episode, I have a special conversation with fellow Stepmom Kia about; 💕The ups and downs of being a Childless Stepmom⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 💕The infertility journey challenges⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 💕Accepting God's Plan for your life & finding happiness in your circumstance⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀ Grab a cup of tea, get comfy…
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Stepmom Adrienne "There's no manual for this!"
On today's episode, I have a validating conversation with fellow Stepmom Adrienne about; 💕The conversations to have with your future spouse at the beginning of your journey. 💕Creating a Safe place for your children to express themselves. 💕Having a Growth Mindset. BONUS: 10 Momffirmations you...
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Stepmom Kisha "Leading with Love"
On today's episode, I have an inspiring conversation with fellow Stepmom Kisha about; The beginning stages of a Stepmom's Journey The importance of leading with love and positivity A new perspective on the blending process of blended families Grab a cup of tea or coffee, get comfy and listen…
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Stepmom Charlotte "Stepping back...For Me!"
On today's episode, I talk with fellow Stepmom Charlotte about; What boundaries to create and how to implement them Tips for parenting 2 sets of Stepchildren Stepmom Burnout Grab a cup of tea or coffee, get comfy and listen close to the story of Stepmom Charlotte Gough. Connect with us on…
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Stepmom Amelia " A Woman's dream, A Stepmom's reality"
On today's episode, I have a great conversation with fellow Stepmom Amelia about; Tips to embrace the reality of your Stepmom Journey Knowing when to step back The Importance of finding your Stepmom Tribe⠀⠀⠀⠀ Grab a cup of tea or coffee, get comfy and listen close to the story of Stepmom Amelia...
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Stepmom Caitlin "Bachelorette turned Instant Mom"
On today's episode, I have a lovely conversation with fellow Stepmom Caitlin about; Becoming a Step parent to a toddler (Pros, challenges & differences) Letting go of the fantasy and embracing your reality The Importance of Stepmom Self-Care Grab a cup of tea or coffee, get comfy and listen close...
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Stepmom Kristen " Lovers & Friends, Roommates or Soulmates"
On today's episode, I have a reality check type of conversation fellow Stepmom Kristen about; Coping strategies to overcome Stepmom insecurities The importance of prioritizing your marriage in a blended family Tips to keep the spark alive between you and your spouse Grab a cup of tea or coffee…
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Stepmom Veronika "To Love or not to Love"
On today's episode, I have a real & honest conversation with fellow Stepmom Veronika about; Overcoming second wife insecurities. Not forcing yourself to love your stepkids or forcing them to love you. Being honest with yourself throughout the journey. Grab a cup of tea or coffee, get comfy and...
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Welcome Back - Season 2 Trailer
Join host Anne-Laurie Forbes for another Season of the Plus HER - A Stepmom Journey podcast. Season 2 will be insightful and eye-opening with real stories of stepmoms who continue to overcome the struggles of the step parenting journey and are changing the evil stepmom narrative. Stepmamas and...
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Yes, We Can!
On Today's final episode of Season 1, I think back on what my incredible Stepmom guests shared with us throughout the season and I reflect on the Plus HER podcast mission and purpose. Let's stay connected and continue the conversation on Instagram and Facebook at PlusHerJourney. If you would like...
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Stepmom Tasia - "It's a Journey, not a race!"
As season 1 of the podcast is coming to an end, Stepmom Tasia and I discuss various aspects of the Stepmom Journey. Step Parenting in the Church How a Stepmom and Biomom developed a positive relationship Hope in the Step parenting Journey & so much more... In speaking to her and so many of my...
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Stepmom Chris - "Single Mom, Stepmom, Simply Mom"
On Today's Episode, Stepmom Chris shares the transition of her motherhood journey, from single mom to Stepmom. She shares tips that will aid in the blending of families and also help step/blended families become a cohesive unit. Let's stay connected and continue the conversation on Instagram and...
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Ssshh...Don't Say It!
On today's episode, We share the comments made to stepmoms that are unnecessary, inappropriate and hurtful. Please share this episode with a friend, colleague or family member who is NOT a stepmom and who may need to hear it. Let's stay connected and continue the conversation on Instagram and...
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Stepmom Stefany - "Unlimited Love, Limited Access"
On Today's Episode, Stepmom Stefany shares her journey of becoming a stepmom as well as the limitations in her role as a stepmom. Despite these limitations, she has learned to navigate the step parenting role in order to have and maintain a great relationship with her son. Let's stay connected…
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Stepmom Allyson "Two Boys, One Love"
On Today's episode, Stepmom Allyson, the creator of Step Momma's Club, shares her story of becoming a stepmom to two amazing boys and talks about how she ensures to show love and affection to both boys equally, despite the living arrangements. To join the Step Momma Club, please visit Connect -...
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A Word for the Discouraged Stepmama
The month of March was a tough month for me. On Today's episode, I talk about the main obstacle the hubby and I we are working to overcome. I share what I've learned during the hard time and tips for the next discouraged Stepmama. Let's stay connected and continue the conversation on Instagram…
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Stepmom Tonya "I Did it...Twice!"
On today's episode, Stepmom Tonya, who has been a stepmom twice shares lessons learned from her first experience, Her different approach for the second experience and the mistakes that WE as stepmoms may be making. Tonya Wise is a Dream to Reality Coach who assists her clients navigate life…
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Stepmom Lisa "I Did Not sign up for this!!"
On Today's episode, Stepmom Lisa shares her story of how she unexpectedly became a full time stepmom in her early forties and how she has learned to deal with a HCBM (High Conflict Bio Mom). Let's stay connected and continue the conversation on Instagram and Facebook at PlusHerJourney. Want to...
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You Live and You Learn
On today's episode, I share the mistakes I've made as a stepmom. From the beginning, I just wanted to get this step parenting role RIGHT but I am reminded that no parent is perfect. We all make mistakes. I continue to grow and learn in my parenting role. Let's stay connected and continue the...
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Stepmom Colleen - "It Gets Better with Time"
On Today's episode, Stepmom Colleen shares the ups and the downs of her journey. She reminds AND reassures us that it really does get better with time. You will eventually find your groove in your step parenting journey. Take a listen and don't mind our tears. We reminisced, cried and laughed. We...
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Stepmom Chrystine "Then Vs. Now"
In this episode, Our very first guest, Stepmom Chrystine opens up and shares the joy at the beginning of her journey and the challenge she is facing now - Bonding with her teenage son. Let's stay connected and continue the conversation on Instagram and Facebook at PlusHerJourney. Want to share…
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The TeamForbes Boys
In this episode, Anne-Laurie introduces her stepsons to the world by sharing a little bit about them, their special bond and what they have taught her on her journey to becoming their stepmom. Let's stay connected, continue to follow the journey on Instagram and Facebook at PlusHerJourney. Want…
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Just Stop It with the Assumptions!
In this episode, Anne-Laurie shares her top 5 misconceptions of stepmoms based on statements made directly and indirectly to her. Society's misconceptions of stepmothers are deeply rooted but its time to stop making these assumptions actually take the time to get to know stepmoms and their…
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Once Upon A Time..
In this episode, Anne-Laurie shares how her journey began 9 years ago. She shares her initial reaction and thoughts about the possibility of becoming a STEPMOM. Was she capable? Was this man worth it? What was his expectations? While figuring it all out, she realized that becoming a Stepmom was…
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Join host Anne-Laurie Forbes as she shares the joys and challenges of her journey of becoming a stepmom as well as the stories of other stepmoms to give you an insight of the realities of step parenting. Subscribe to not miss a beat. Episodes air every other Sunday at 9:00 a.m. EST. Follow us on…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
On Plus HER - A stepmoms Journey, Anne-Laurie Forbes shares the joys, challenges and lessons learned from her personal journey of becoming a stepmom. She also shares the stories of other stepmoms to give you an insight of the realities of being a stepparent. With every episode and every story shared, We aim to change the evil stepmom narrative.
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Anne-Laurie Forbes
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