In many cases, the challenge lies in balancing the need to build new relationships while respecting existing familybonds.

Generational differences and societal stereotypes also contribute to the problem.

Furthermore, the dynamics ofblended familiescan be complicated by lingering loyalties and unresolved emotions from previous relationships.

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The result can be a lot of tension and unclear desires andmotivations.

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“I’ve Done More”: Woman Makes Horrible Comment To Her Step-Daughter, Gets Called Out

“I’ve Done More”: Woman Makes Horrible Comment To Her Step-Daughter, Gets Called Out

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