The How Rude! Handbook Of Family Manners For Teens: Avoiding Strife in Family Life (The How Rude! Handbooks ...1 review
Alex J. Packer

Free Spirit Publishing, 2004

Wow!

This book addresses manners with a sense of humor and wonderful illustrations that teens can relate to. Free Spirit is a terrific publisher.
  
  











  



  
Stepcoupling: Creating and Sustaining a Strong Marriage in Today's Blended Family24 reviews
Susan Wisdom, Jennifer Green

Three Rivers Press, 2002

Wonderful and Inspiring Book...Especially the Last Two Chapters!

+ Solid Help for Couples that Remarry
+ Love it
+ MUST Read - Love It!!
+ Stepcoupling: Creating and sustainig a Strong Marriage in Today's Blended Family
  
  











  



  
The Enlightened Stepmother: Revolutionizing the Role30 reviews
Perdita K. Norwood, Teri Wingender

Harper Paperbacks, 1999

Get this Book -- Excellent!

+ Straightforward and No-Nonsense
+ MUST read BEFORE you marry into a family with children!!

This is the best book about becoming a stepmother. I wish that I had it when I initially became one. It provides a great deal of clarity for the role and many helpful techniques to navigate a difficult path. Have your husband read it as well -- it will be a value resource for you both.
  
  











  



  
365 Manners Kids Should Know: Games, Activities, and Other Fun Ways to Help Children Learn Etiquette19 reviews
Sheryl Eberly

Three Rivers Press, 2001

Excellent Comprehensive Guide

+ A wonderful handbook for any parent!
+ 365 Manners Kids Should Know
+ Great Ideas
  
  











  



  
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families55 reviews
Stephen R. Covey

St. Martin's Griffin, 1997

Great so far

+ Should be handed out for new parents upon birth
+ 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families
+ THE BOOK EVER - STEP BY STEP HOW TO IMPROVE FAMILY LIFE
+ Valuable CDs
  
  











  



  
The Single Girl's Guide to Marrying a Man, His Kids, and His Ex-Wife: Becoming A Stepmother With Humor And ...74 reviews
Sally Bjornsen

NAL Trade, 2005

Fabulous Resource!

+ Before or After You Get Involved with a Divorced Man - This book is fantastic
+ Pretty helpful

This book is a fabulous resource for any woman starting the journey to becoming a stepmother. It not only gave good insight on how to handle situations that arrise but it also validated many emotions that I have experience since I started dating my wonderful boyfriend (and in turn his two great ...
  
  











  



  
Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts9 reviews
Les and Leslie Parrott

Zondervan, 2001

A Definite Read!

+ Emotional Preparedness for second marriages
+ Helpful and Useful Before Remarrying
+ Fantastic Tool to Really Know Your Intended Spouse
  
  











  



  
The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship ...147 reviews
John M. Gottman, Nan Silver

Three Rivers Press, 1999

Buy the book, not the Kindle version

+ Good resource for any couple
+ The Go-To Mom Highly Praises Gottman's Work
+ the 7 Principles for successful marriage
+ Amazing book...A great buy for anyone.
  
  











  



  
Cheerfully Childless: The Humor Book for Those Who Hesitate to Procreate15 reviews
Ellen Metter

Browser Pr, 2001

Cheerfully Childless Review

+ it is what it is: funny

This was the first of many books I read after my husband and I chose to not have children. The content was light and funny, and most of the book made comparisons between things like soccer games vs. cocktail parties with martinis on Saturdays. It definitely leaned more towards the positives of not ...
  
  











  



  
Stepwives: Ten Steps to Help Ex-Wives and Step-Mothers End the Struggle and Put the Kids First17 reviews
Louise Oxhorn, Lynne Oxhorn-Ringwood, ...

Fireside, 2002

Great book for stepmoms!!!

+ Great insight
+ No other book like this
+ Great for a small piece of mind
  
  











  



  
Don't Be Afraid To Discipline6 reviews
Ruth Peters

St. Martin's Press, 1997

THIS BOOK CHANGED OUR LIVES! A must-read for all parents

+ This is absolutely the BEST discipline book ever
+ 180 degree turnaround in 1 week!!
+ The manual you said you never got when you became a parent.
+ Dr. Peters is wonderful. She saved my family and my sanity.
  
  











  



  
Why Is It Always About You? : The Seven Deadly Sins of Narcissism80 reviews
Sandy Hotchkiss

Free Press, 2003

Perfectly titled volume!

+ Why Is It Always About YOU? hits the mark
+ Knowledge is Power
+ A definite must-read!
  
  











  



  
Cheerfully Childless: The Humor Book for Those Who Hesitate to Procreate15 reviews
Ellen Metter

Browser Pr, 2001

Cheerfully Childless Review

+ it is what it is: funny

This was the first of many books I read after my husband and I chose to not have children. The content was light and funny, and most of the book made comparisons between things like soccer games vs. cocktail parties with martinis on Saturdays. It definitely leaned more towards the positives of not ...
  
  











  



  
The Single Girl's Guide to Marrying a Man, His Kids, and His Ex-Wife: Becoming A Stepmother With Humor And ...74 reviews
Sally Bjornsen

NAL Trade, 2005

Fabulous Resource!

+ Before or After You Get Involved with a Divorced Man - This book is fantastic
+ Pretty helpful

This book is a fabulous resource for any woman starting the journey to becoming a stepmother. It not only gave good insight on how to handle situations that arrise but it also validated many emotions that I have experience since I started dating my wonderful boyfriend (and in turn his two great ...
  
  











  



  
Stepwives: Ten Steps to Help Ex-Wives and Step-Mothers End the Struggle and Put the Kids First17 reviews
Louise Oxhorn, Lynne Oxhorn-Ringwood, ...

Fireside, 2002

Great book for stepmoms!!!

+ Great insight
+ No other book like this
+ Great for a small piece of mind
  
  











  



  
Saving Your Second Marriage Before It Starts9 reviews
Les and Leslie Parrott

Zondervan, 2001

A Definite Read!

+ Emotional Preparedness for second marriages
+ Helpful and Useful Before Remarrying
+ Fantastic Tool to Really Know Your Intended Spouse
  
  











  



  
The Enlightened Stepmother: Revolutionizing the Role30 reviews
Perdita K. Norwood, Teri Wingender

Harper Paperbacks, 1999

Get this Book -- Excellent!

+ Straightforward and No-Nonsense
+ MUST read BEFORE you marry into a family with children!!

This is the best book about becoming a stepmother. I wish that I had it when I initially became one. It provides a great deal of clarity for the role and many helpful techniques to navigate a difficult path. Have your husband read it as well -- it will be a value resource for you both.
  
  











  



  
The How Rude! Handbook Of Family Manners For Teens: Avoiding Strife in Family Life (The How Rude! Handbooks ...1 review
Alex J. Packer

Free Spirit Publishing, 2004

Wow!

This book addresses manners with a sense of humor and wonderful illustrations that teens can relate to. Free Spirit is a terrific publisher.
  
  











  



  
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families55 reviews
Stephen R. Covey

St. Martin's Griffin, 1997

Great so far

+ Should be handed out for new parents upon birth
+ 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families
+ THE BOOK EVER - STEP BY STEP HOW TO IMPROVE FAMILY LIFE
+ Valuable CDs
  
  











  



  
Stepcoupling: Creating and Sustaining a Strong Marriage in Today's Blended Family24 reviews
Susan Wisdom, Jennifer Green

Three Rivers Press, 2002

Wonderful and Inspiring Book...Especially the Last Two Chapters!

+ Solid Help for Couples that Remarry
+ Love it
+ MUST Read - Love It!!
+ Stepcoupling: Creating and sustainig a Strong Marriage in Today's Blended Family