FamilyLife Blended® Minute

FamilyLife Blended® Minute

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FamilyLife Blended® Minute episodes

  • 192: Jim Burns: When Adult Children Stray

    You raised them right—so why does it feel like you’re losing them? Jim Burns steps into the ache parents don’t say out loud: regret, distance, and the fear you blew it. Drawing from When Your Adult Child Strays, he gets real about what to do when pushing harder only pushes them away—and what actually keeps the door open.

    Show Notes and Resources

    • Email us [email protected]
    • Learn about Jim on his website Homeword, and get his book, When Your Adult Child Strays 
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    49 min
  • Co-Parenting: Parental Not Personal

    Hey co-parents, for the sake of your kids find a way to do business.

    Show Notes and Resources

    • Find out more at familylife.com/blended
    • Check out our blended family resources. 
    • Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. 
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    1 min
  • Bio Parent: Permission Granted

    “Ron, I’m concerned. My children now have a stepparent in the other home and I’m afraid I’m going to lose them. What do I do?”

    Show Notes and Resources

    • Find out more at familylife.com/blended
    • Check out our blended family resources. 
    • Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. 
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    1 min
  • This Much Work

    Hey, if your kids and I can’t naturally get along then maybe we shouldn’t have gotten together in the first place. It shouldn’t have to be this much work.

    Show Notes and Resources

    • Find out more at familylife.com/blended
    • Check out our blended family resources. 
    • Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. 
    • Contact us, email [email protected]

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    1 min
  • Expectations: Marrying the Ex-Wife-in-Law

    Meddling mother-in-law? What if you have a meddling ex-wife-in-law?

    Show Notes and Resources

    • Find out more at familylife.com/blended
    • Check out our blended family resources. 
    • Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. 
    • Contact us, email [email protected]

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    1 min
  • Caution About Ambition

    Today a word of caution about ambition.

    Show Notes and Resources

    • Find out more at familylife.com/blended
    • Check out our blended family resources. 
    • Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. 
    • Contact us, email [email protected]

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    1 min
  • Playing Favorites

    Now here’s one trap you don’t want your family to fall into: playing favorites.

    Show Notes and Resources

    • Find out more at familylife.com/blended
    • Check out our blended family resources. 
    • Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. 
    • Contact us, email [email protected]

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    1 min
  • See It From Their Point of View (Romans 12)

    To better understand someone else, walk a mile in their shoes.

    Show Notes and Resources

    • Find out more at familylife.com/blended
    • Check out our blended family resources. 
    • Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. 
    • Contact us, email [email protected]

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    1 min
  • What We Can't Control

    Because we parents love our kids, we are vigilant to protect them from harm. What’s sobering though, is all the things we can’t control.

    Show Notes and Resources

    • Find out more at familylife.com/blended
    • Check out our blended family resources. 
    • Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. 
    • Contact us, email [email protected]

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    1 min
  • 67 Varieties

    You’ve heard of Heinz® “57 Varieties”, right? Well, when it comes to blended families, there are 67 varieties.

    Show Notes and Resources

    • Find out more at familylife.com/blended
    • Check out our blended family resources. 
    • Listen to the full-length FamilyLife Blended podcast. 
    • Contact us, email [email protected]

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    1 min

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FamilyLife Blended Minute with host Ron Deal is a 60-second radio program that provides timeless wisdom and practical help and hope for blended families and those who love them.