{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"111. Why New Year Resolutions Fail for Stepmoms: The Hidden Pattern You Need to Know","description":"If January already feels heavy\u2026  if you're tired of trying to feel hopeful...  or if you're sitting there thinking, "What is wrong with me?" this episode is for you.  January can be hard for stepmoms. And there's a reason no one talks about it. In Today\u2019s Episode, We\u2019re Talking About: Why January hits so hard for stepmoms Why the \u2018try harder\u2019 culture and first family advice miss the mark - especially this time of year The patterns that come up every January What not to do in January if you\u2019re a stepmom How to reframe what\u2019s actually happening Resources Mentioned: For Stepmoms: Join the Stepfamily Circle for scripts, strategies, and community support For Aspiring Coaches: Learn how to help families navigate these dynamics with wisdom and expertise at stepfamilysolutions.com\/stepfamily-certification Share This Episode: If this hit home for you, please share it with another stepmom who needs to hear it. Post it in that Facebook group where everyone\u2019s struggling with the same thing. Send it to that friend who\u2019s been texting you about her partner not getting it. The more we talk about this stuff openly, the more we normalize the struggle, and the more stepmoms realize they\u2019re not alone and they\u2019re not crazy. Love The Stepmom Diaries? Please consider rating and reviewing the show! It will help me reach more stepmoms just like you who need this support. Just click HERE and scroll to the bottom, tap to rate with five stars, and select \u201cwrite a review.\u201d Then just let me know what you like best! And the best part about leaving a review? If you send me a screenshot of your review, I\u2019ll send YOU my 20-minute Stepmom Self-Care Blueprint. For FREE. It\u2019s normally $49 and it\u2019s a great tool to quickly set up a self-care plan you\u2019ll actually use. Just head HERE to send me your screenshot and grab your blueprint! Connect with Cameron: Website: stepfamilysolutions.com Instagram: @stepfamilysolutions TikTok: @stepfamilysolutions ","author_name":"The Stepmom Diaries Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/stepfamilysolutions.com\/podcast","html":"