Joel Hawbaker on Secrets of a Successful Blended Family

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When two people get married they bring together 2 different cultures. The beautiful part of this new relationship is sorting through and combining those things together to establish a new family. But what happens when your blending families? It can be tricky. Today's guest talks to us about blended families and how to overcome the obstacles they often have.

In this episode you will hear:

  • What a blended family is

  • Two foundational principles of successful blended families

  • 4 of the 10 Commandments for Blended Families

  • One thing you can ask that will have a positive impact on your family

Key Points:

  • It’s important to respect other family member’s traditions and religion and consider why it’s meaningful to them. 

  • Be the adult that you want your children to become.

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