In this insightful episode of "The Man in the Mirror," we tackle the unique challenges and rewarding journey of parenting in a blended family. Host and special guest, Rob, share his personal experiences, providing honest advice on navigating the delicate balance of a stepparent, addressing discipline, and handling co-parenting with a former spouse. We explore the emotional landscape of stepping into a parental role for non-biological children and the importance of grace and patience. Tune in for an honest conversation about effective communication, creating a "parallel parenting" model, and the key to choosing your battles to build a strong, cohesive family. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking guidance and encouragement on their blended family journey.