When Your Parent Remarries Late in Life: Making Peace with your Adult Stepfamily

by Terri Smith, James P. Harper

Overview

Learn to love your parent’s new spouse—and family

Dealing with stepparents isn’t just a kid’s problem anymore. With more and more older parents remarrying, you could be one of the many adults having to deal with the issues that arise from these later-in-life unions. Luckily, Terri P. Smith is here to help you out with what to do after your parent walks down the aisle, again.

Smith deals with conflicts such as:

• Sharing time between stepfamilies
• Managing family rituals
• Figuring out what to do with prized possessions
• Handling wills, inheritances, and trust funds
• Living arrangements
• Caregiving and illness
• Building relationships with grandchildren—his and hers
• Maneuvering holidays and vacations

These practical solutions and emotionally satisfying answers will relieve the strain of your parent’s remarrying, and allow you to enjoy your new extended family.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781440516740
Publisher:	Adams Media
Publication date:	06/04/2007
Sold by:	SIMON & SCHUSTER
Format:	eBook
Pages:	288
Sales rank:	843,447
File size:	534 KB

About the Author

An Adams Media author.