It is estimated that there are over 100 million people in the United States with a "step" relationship-child, parent, sibling, etc.
Blended: Navigating the Challenges and Joys of a Stepfamily
is a book about the journeys of Paul and Jeannette Savage and their five children over the last sixteen years of their Blended family experience. Paul and Jeannette each share the stories of their early lives that helped shape who they are. They also share their transformational experiences with therapy and how working on themselves helped to prepare each of them for healthy new beginnings. Each of their five children have a part in the book describing their personal experiences of what it has been like growing up in a Blended family. This content rich book is a guide for single people with kids who want to start or are in a relationship and for married couples navigating the stepfamily journey.