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      Being a Smart Stepmom, Part 3

      Host:

      Dr. James Dobson

      Guest(s):
      Laura Petherbridge

      Host: Dr. James Dobson

      March 26, 2025

      The complex world of stepfamily relationships requires wisdom and patience. Today on Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson and Laura Petherbridge discuss the delicate balance stepmoms face when building trust with their stepchildren. Laura shares candid insights about boundaries, authority levels, and why rushing into remarriage isn't always the answer for single parents.

       

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      Laura Petherbridge

      Laura Petherbridge is a speaker and life coach who advises individuals on topics such as spiritual growth, relationships, stepfamilies, co-parenting, divorce prevention and recovery. In addition, she is the author of four books including, The Smart Stepmom, co-authored with stepfamily expert, Ron Deal. Laura has spoken at the Billy Graham Training Center, and for Lifeway, Family Life, Hearts at Home, and Iron Sharpens Iron conferences. She and her husband, Steve, reside in Florida. 

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