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Tips for Integrating a Blended Family

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Screen shot 2013-01-28 at 8.30.34 PMPublished January 2013: Mom.Me

Tips for Integrating a Blended Family
How to merge two families into one

Article Excerpt:

Blending a family can offer rewards and challenges that strengthen the bond of your marriage and your family life. To successfully merge families, parents will need to assess and discuss their similarities and differences and how they — and their children — plan to compromise and cooperate. Patience, consideration and open communication are essential and will help bring about a much smoother transition for the entire family.

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– Shannon Philpott

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I am a college journalism and English instructor, student newspaper adviser and published freelance writer for newspapers and magazines. More importantly, I'm a mom and a never-ending advocate for education. See my personal blog at www.shannonphilpott.com.

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