Secrets of Successfully Blended Families

Obviously, no two blended families are alike, but there are some common concerns to which couples considering merging their families should be alert. In fact, many potential pitfalls can be anticipated and prepared for, including: role expectations of one another, the nature of joint careers, division of labor, views on discipline, special concerns about each child, money, sex, in-laws, religion, health care, dispute resolution and more. In other words, a serious look ahead at the complexit...