Human Design is an incredible tool for finding alignment in yourself, your relationships, and your stepfamily life, but it can feel overwhelming to get started. That's where Erin Claire Jones comes in. Her unique approach makes understanding human design feel easy.

In this episode of The KICK-ASS Stepmom Podcast Jamie and Erin discuss Erin's new book How Do You Choose: A Human Design Guide to What's Best For You At Work, In Love, and In Life, and Erin will walk you through the human design basics you need to know to get started.

In this episode:

• The five types in human design and how to find yours

• Implementing your unique human design to create more alignment in your life

• How human design can help you as a stepmom entering a new family system

• Navigating relationship and family conflicts through the lens of human design

• A sneak peek into Jamie and Darren's human design

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You don't need more basic stepmom advice. You need to understand why things in your stepfamily life aren't changing.

In this episode, Jamie will take you beyond run of the mill advice as she walks you through her guide: 12 Things Stepmom Coaches Don't Have the Guts to Tell You,

Plus, Jamie will give you a peek behind the scenes into the clapback she received online about the title of her guide, and why she stands by it, even despite the backlash.

In this Episode:

• Re-examining your boundaries and need for control

• How to disengage without disconnecting

• Why your past is affecting your stepfamily experience

• The myth that you have to love your stepkids like your own

• Accepting the things your husband will never understand about your stepmom experience

• How constant venting can keep you stuck

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What if the thing helping you feel less stressed, less overwhelmed, and more organized wasn't another self help book, coach, or productivity hack?

In this episode, Jamie shares how she's using ChatGPT in her everyday life and why it's quickly become one of the most useful tools she has.

From navigating stepfamily challenges and difficult conversations to organizing her business, planning trips, brainstorming content, making decisions, and simplifying everyday tasks, Jamie walks through the practical ways AI is helping her save time and mental energy.

Whether you're curious about ChatGPT, already using it, or wondering if it's worth the hype, this episode will give you real examples of how AI can support your life both inside and outside of stepmotherhood.

In This Episode:

• How Jamie uses ChatGPT to navigate stepfamily challenges • Ways AI can reduce decision fatigue and mental load • Using ChatGPT for parenting, marriage, travel, and organization • How AI is supporting business growth and content creation • Practical prompts you can start using today

Looking for ChatGPT prompts that can support your stepfamily life?

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Dr. Todd Jensen, the founder of THRIFT (Thriving Through Family Transitions Research Lab), joins Jamie on The KICK-ASS Stepmom Podcast to share his research on stepfamily dynamics from the perspective of stepchildren. Jamie and Todd dive deep into loyalty binds, the responsibility parents should feel to supporting and nurturing the stepfamily dynamic, 'ambiguous gain' in step families, why authenticity is so important when building a relationship with your stepkid, and creating a sense of safety in your home.

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On this episode of The KICK-ASS Stepmom Podcast, Jamie will give you strategies you can begin implementing right now to improve your stepfamily life in 30 days.

She'll cover the importance of being authentically yourself with your stepkids; what you gain when you shift your perspective and stop looking for problems; setting intentions for your time, whether you're alone, with your partner, or with your stepkids; how to ask for support from your partner; protecting the vibe of your home, and so much more.

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On this episode of The KICK-ASS Stepmom Podcast, Jamie invites you to get deeply intentional about the summer experience you want to have. She'll share what she's doing to prepare for a 'Pinterest board summer', and bring you behind the scenes into her nighttime and skincare routines, her favorite products, and what meals and fitness look like in this season of her life.

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Do Dads need to have the stepmom's back in disagreements with the stepkids?

The reasons why boundaries might feel different with stepkids vs bio kids

How aligned do you need to be with your partner about family rules and boundaries?

Why are men scared to set boundaries with their ex?

How love can feel different for stepkids and biokids… and why that's okay.

Darren joins Jamie for another honest talk about these topics and more in this episode of The KICK-ASS Stepmom Podcast.

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On this episode of The KICK-ASS Stepmom Podcast Jamie chats with stepmom and content creator Savana Chapin, a woman who knows a thing or two about the realities of being a young stepmom.

We'll get into Savana's experience of becoming a stepmom at age 24 to a daughter who was 17, her tips for building a relationship with a teenage stepkid, the pros and cons of age gap marriages, navigating finances as a blended family, and how she deals with the hate she receives about her stepmom story online.

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Should Dads get 50/50 custody even if they don't know their child's doctor?

Why the stepmom should not be considered a 'nanny'

The headaches you'll avoid by having a very detailed co-parenting agreement

Should you be upset if your partner helps the bio-mom by taking the kids more?

How to communicate with your partner if you need to take a step back or disengage

Jamie and her husband Darren give their unfiltered thoughts on these topics on this week's episode of The KICK-ASS Stepmom Podcast.

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In this episode, with Thais Gibson, we dive deep into how our childhood conditioning shapes our adult relationships. From attachment styles to the subconscious filters we wear every day, understanding these dynamics can be a game changer, especially in the stepmom dynamic.

What's your attachment style? Knowing it can unlock the keys to your emotional needs and triggers.

Let's explore how to rewire those patterns and better meet our needs.

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