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Book Review of The Courage to Be a Stepmom: Finding Your Place Without Losing Yourself

The Courage to Be a Stepmom: Finding Your Place Without Losing Yourself
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Sue Patton Thoele, a psychotherapist and stepmother of twenty-five years, knows just how difficult it is to be a stepmother. But she also knows the rewards can be plentiful. In this groundbreaking book, Ms. Thoele navigates the emotional labyrinth of "stepmothering" - offering hands-on advice and practical skills for women who want to be good stepmothers, but still take care of themselves.