When Your Parent Remarries Late in Life: Making Peace with Your Adult Stepfamily

Terri Smith

ISBN 10: 1598690647 / ISBN 13: 9781598690644

Published by Adams Media, 2007

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: When Your Parent Remarries Late in Life: Making Peace with Your Adult Stepfamily
• Publisher: Adams Media
• Publication Date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1598690647
• ISBN 13: 9781598690644
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Weight: 0.78 pounds

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Synopsis

Dealing with step-parents isn't just a kid's problem anymore. With more and more older parents remarrying, you could be one of the many adults having to deal with the issues that arise from these later-in-life unions. Luckily, Terri P. Smith is here to help you out with what to do after your parent walks down the aisle, again. Smith deals with the conflicts that will come up over sharing time between stepfamilies; family rituals; prized possessions; wills, inheritances, and trust funds; caregiving and illness; holidays and vacations; and more. These practical solutions and emotionally satisfying answers will relieve the strain of your parent's remarrying, and allow you to enjoy your new extended family!

About the Author

Terri P. Smith graduated with a B.A. degree in communications from Brigham Young University. She met her husband, Paul, while working for the U.S. Senate in Washington, D.C. Mrs. Smith has devoted the past twenty years to raising their four living children. In 2002, she began interviewing adult children and remarried, older couples to learn how they developed cherished friendships with mature stepfamily members. Mrs. Smith shares the wisdom she gained in When Your Parent Remarries Late in Life. She lives in West Orem, UT.