Location, Location, Location While Co-parenting

By |2023-07-19T03:16:08+00:00July 18th, 2023|Blended Families, Bonus children, Bonus grandparents, Bonus parents, Co-parenting, Co-parenting advice, kids are worth it, kids come first, Kindness, parenting, Personal Stories, Step-children|

In marketing, we often hear the words location, location, location. The reference for this is usually location-based marketing that allows organizations to target consumers. Marketing teams can reach consumers based on qualifiers like proximity to a store, events happening in their region, and more. The location I am referring to is not about organizations or [...]

Love and Hope in Co-parenting

By |2023-06-14T17:13:20+00:00May 4th, 2023|Blended Families, Bonus children, Bonus parents, Co-parenting, Co-parenting advice, Finding Meaning, Grief, kids are worth it, kids come first, Kindness, Loss Loved One, Love, parenting, Personal Stories, Step-children|

In early June 2022, as I sifted through my emails, I came across a message from my former maid of honour, who also happens to be my longtime girlfriend. The opening line read, "We are honoured to have you at our wedding." I couldn't help but sigh as I closed my eyes, took a deep [...]

Co-parenting Beyond Loss

By |2023-06-14T17:14:17+00:00March 30th, 2023|Blended Families, Bonus children, Bonus grandparents, Bonus parents, Co-parenting, Co-parenting advice, Divorce grief, kids are worth it, kids come first, Kindness, Loss Loved One, Love, parenting, Personal Stories, Step-children, Uncategorized|

In July 2015, I published an article about ‘’WHY GO ON A BEACH VACATION WITH YOUR EX?’’ (HuffPost). Since then, so much has evolved. The first time it took us 20 years to finally decide to take a beach vacation as Co-parents, and it was the first time my bonus (step) son was with his [...]

The Loss of a Bonus (Step) Parent

By |2021-10-18T22:15:44+00:00October 18th, 2021|Blended Families, Bonus children, Bonus grandparents, Bonus parents, Co-parenting, Co-parenting advice, Finding Meaning, kids are worth it, kids come first, Kindness, Loss Loved One, Love, parenting, Personal Stories, Step-children|

Parenting is a tough role. Constantly questioning yourself, wondering if you did or said the right things… And that’s true for bonus parenting as well. Like being a bio-parent, being a bonus parent is the hardest (and most rewarding) thing you’ll ever do. Bonus parents make a huge difference in their bonus children's lives, sharing [...]

‘Bonus’ Grandparents Can Be A Family’s Rock Amid The Chaos Of Divorce

By |2021-02-03T18:41:01+00:00August 25th, 2020|Blended Families, Bonus children, Bonus grandparents, Bonus parents, Co-parenting, Co-parenting advice, Huffington Post, Kindness, Love, Media, Personal Stories, Step-children|

Featured on HuffPost March 5, 2019 Grandparents of families, blended or otherwise, play a special role as a source of unconditional love. Co-parenting can bring challenges for all family members, including grandparents. After all, grandparents and "bonus" grandparents (my name for step/bonus parents who become loving grandparents to the children of their step/bonus children) love [...]

Be Kind, Be Nice

By |2020-07-21T20:39:00+00:00July 21st, 2020|Blended Families, Co-parenting, Kindness, Love, Personal Stories|

Marianne Williamson is one of the world’s foremost spiritual teachers and an internationally acclaimed lecturer, activist and author. Among her many inspiring titles are A Return to Love, A Year of Miracles and Tears to Triumph. She has appeared on Oprah, Good Morning America and Bill Maher, and is the founder of the Los Angeles-based [...]

Inspire and Uplift

By |2021-02-03T18:42:36+00:00December 3rd, 2018|Blended Families, Co-parenting, Co-parenting advice, Interviews, Media, Personal Stories|

Author, Co-Parenting Coach and harmonic communicator, Anna Giannone ends the drama in the lives of divorced families. Celebrate her success and read her story in the latest CCF Successes feature magazine feature November 22, 2018.    

An Inspiring Canadian Success Story

By |2021-02-03T18:43:02+00:00November 28th, 2018|Awards, Interviews, Media, Personal Stories|

Featured in Inspiring Canadians Awards 2018 - My Success Story. Inspiring Canadians Intentions 2018 is to shed light on those who use their time and energy to make Canada and the World a better place. Their focus for 2018 is Speakers, Marketers, Artists, Authors and Entrepreneurs. Their cause for 2018 is dedicating to raising awareness [...]

Co-parenting Smartly After Divorce Is A Must For Your Child’s Health

By |2018-07-18T21:31:03+00:00May 2nd, 2018|Blended Families, Co-parenting, Co-parenting advice, Personal Stories, Step-children|

Featured on HuffPost May 2, 2018  Featured on ThriveGlobal July 18, 2018 When married, parents usually pay attention to their children's needs, and support each other in their roles. They are committed in both heart and soul, and have the willingness to give their full attention and love to creating a phenomenal family. Once divorced, [...]

Life Unrehearsed on CJAD800 AM Interview

By |2018-11-28T17:22:34+00:00May 1st, 2018|Blended Families, Co-parenting, Co-parenting advice, Personal Stories, Step-children|

Is Co-Parenting in Harmony possible? Interview 2nd half on Life Unrehearsed with Corrie and Matt on CJAD800 AM, April 22, 2018 Find out the 3 Tips divorced/separated parents who are Co-Parenting can start today to make their family lifestyle a harmonious one.  

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