Co-parenting is hard. Co-parenting with a toxic ex? That can feel like warfare. In this episode of the Stepmom Sanity Podcast, host Cheryl Shumake and co-host Ashara Hood dive deep into the emotional, mental, and spiritual challenges of navigating a high-conflict co-parenting relationship.They share their personal experiences—moments of triumph,heartbreak, and everything in between. They unpack what it looks like to set boundaries, manage expectations, and lean into your faith when the other parent is intent on stirring chaos.

Whether you’re feeling defeated, angry, or just plain tired, this episode will remind you that you’re not alone—and that peace is still possible.

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