The Amy Says So Show is a podcast by Amy Stone. Amy is a coach, mentor and author who works to help stepparents and adults in blended families. You can find her book, Blend! On Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9FJR73T

The podcast topic in this episode is meeting my mentors. Today I’m going to share with you about Ross Greene. 

Guests and resources featured in this episode include a link to my bookshop.org shopping list of parenting books

https://bookshop.org/lists/books-for-parents-and-caregivers-7916b746-b2f4-43a6-b9c5-356509255541?

If anything in this episode was helpful or resonated with you please find more information about Amy and her products and services by visiting www.amysaysso.com 

The Amy Says So show is created and produced by me - Amy. Occasionally there are guests on the show. Anything expressed on this show is offered as entertainment and the views of the guests may not always represent the ideas and viewpoints of the host. 

This next section might sound a little weird because it’s me talking about myself in the third-person but it’s better to say it than assume it. 

Amy Stone does not intend, or hold herself out, to provide professional advice or recommendations of an kind.  She is not a lawyer, accountant, tax advisor, investment or financial adviser, broker, doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, social worker, or professional educator. She also does not recommend or endorse any such types of products or services offered by any of the foregoing types of persons or entities, so any discussions about them should be had with that understanding. In the end, you, and you alone, need to make those kinds of decisions based on your personal and individual situation, needs, circumstances and comfort level. 

The Amy Says So Show is a podcast by Amy Stone. Amy is a coach, mentor and author who works to help stepparents and adults in blended families. You can find her book, Blend! On Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9FJR73T

The podcast topic in this episode is about the money we spend on weddings, marriages and then also divorces and why I think it's a little bit upside down.

If anything in this episode was helpful or resonated with you please find more information about Amy and her products and services by visiting www.amysaysso.com 

The Amy Says So show is created and produced by me - Amy. Occasionally there are guests on the show. Anything expressed on this show is offered as entertainment and the views of the guests may not always represent the ideas and viewpoints of the host. 

This next section might sound a little weird because it’s me talking about myself in the third-person but it’s better to say it than assume it. 

Amy Stone does not intend, or hold herself out, to provide professional advice or recommendations of an kind.  She is not a lawyer, accountant, tax advisor, investment or financial adviser, broker, doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, social worker, or professional educator. She also does not recommend or endorse any such types of products or services offered by any of the foregoing types of persons or entities, so any discussions about them should be had with that understanding. In the end, you, and you alone, need to make those kinds of decisions based on your personal and individual situation, needs, circumstances and comfort level. 

The Amy Says So Show is a podcast by Amy Stone. Amy is a coach, mentor and author who works to help stepparents and adults in blended families. You can find her book, Blend! On Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9FJR73T

This episode features my guest Brooke Leslie. Brooke has been a stepmom for about 9 years, and a biomom for 6. She's a coach and a podcast host. She loves talking to other stepmoms and connecting with the women who truly get it!

You can find Brooke at https://www.StrugglingStepmom.com and @TheStrugglingStepmom on Instagram.

If anything in this episode was helpful or resonated with you please find more information about Amy and her products and services by visiting www.amysaysso.com 

The Amy Says So show is created and produced by me - Amy. Occasionally there are guests on the show. Anything expressed on this show is offered as entertainment and the views of the guests may not always represent the ideas and viewpoints of the host. 

This next section might sound a little weird because it’s me talking about myself in the third-person but it’s better to say it than assume it. 

Amy Stone does not intend, or hold herself out, to provide professional advice or recommendations of an kind.  She is not a lawyer, accountant, tax advisor, investment or financial adviser, broker, doctor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist, social worker, or professional educator. She also does not recommend or endorse any such types of products or services offered by any of the foregoing types of persons or entities, so any discussions about them should be had with that understanding. In the end, you, and you alone, need to make those kinds of decisions based on your personal and individual situation, needs, circumstances and comfort level. 

The Amy Says So Show is a podcast by Amy Stone. Amy is a coach, mentor and author who works to help stepparents and adults in blended families. You can find her book, Blend! On Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C9FJR73T

The podcast topic in this episode is the stigma around being a stepparent. The power of social norms and how we can work towards being happy even with that reality.

If anything in this episode was helpful or resonated with you please find more information about Amy and her products and services by visiting www.amysaysso.com 

The Amy Says So Show is a podcast by Amy Stone. Amy is a coach, mentor and author who works to help stepparents and adults in blended families. You can find her book, Blend! On Amazon. 

The podcast topic in this episode was supposed to be the first interview of the Real Talk series. It's not. Instead it's the story of a failed interview that left your host Amy feeling all kinds of yucky inside and then the explanation of why she (Amy...who is me writing this) decided not to publish it.

Resources featured in this episode include the book Mother Brain https://www.amazon.com/Mother-Brain-Neuroscience-Rewriting-Parenthood-ebook/dp/B092T9CXQH/ref=sr_1_1?crid=S7FE36MH6H1C&keywords=mother+brain&qid=1698257758&s=digital-text&sprefix=mother+brain%2Cdigital-text%2C107&sr=1-1
If anything in this episode was helpful or resonated with you please find more information about Amy and her products and services by visiting www.amysaysso.com

The Amy Says So Show is a podcast by Amy Stone. Amy is a coach, mentor and author who works to help stepparents and adults in blended families. You can find her first book, Blend! On Amazon. 

This episode includes a reintroduction from Amy and an update on what she's being doing and what will be different or new in season two for the show.

If anything in this episode was helpful or resonated with you please find more information about Amy and her products and services by visiting www.amysaysso.com 

This is the final episode of season one for The Amy Says So Show. 

Thank you for listening. Stay tuned to see what will come next.

This episode of The Amy Says So Show is about the rules for happiness in a blended family or a stepfamily or a remarriage family.

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This episode of The Amy Says So Show is about love and if love is enough to build a blended family and keep it going.

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This episode of The Amy Says So Show is about answering the question of if I knew then all that I know now about being a stepmom would I do it all again?

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