Jann Blackstone-Ford
Jann Blackstone-Ford, M.A., a divorce and stepfamily mediator and founder of Bonus Families, a 501 c3 non-profit organization that offers support and advice to divorced or separated parents and their new families. She's the author of four books on divorce and parenting, including "Ex-Etiquette for Parents: Good Behavior After a Divorce or Separation."

Lisa Cohn
Lisa Cohn, co-author of "One Family, Two Family, New Family: Stories and Advice for Stepfamilies," and an award-winning writer whose stories about stepfamilies have appeared in the Christian Science Monitor, Mothering, Parenting, Brain, Child :The Magazine for Thinking Mothers, Big Apple Parent, The Washington Times and other publications.
Jann and Lisa have been quoted as stepfamily experts by the Associated Press, New York Times, Washington Post and Christian Science Monitor. Jann has appeared on Good Morning America, The Early Show and The Oprah Winfrey Show and Lisa has appeared on ABC Radio Networks' Satellite Sisters and on many nationally syndicated radio shows.



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Defining Your Role As A Stepparent

Stepfamily Talk Radio interviews Debbie Glasser, a Ph.D psychologist and parenting expert, about how to define your role as a stepparent and find your place in your stepfamily. She shares stories about one successful stepdad—her husband. To purchase the one-hour version of the audio or an ebook, visit www.stepfamilytalkradio.com/products.htm  

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