Couples Thrive, Inc.

Sunday reminder: bonding with step kids doesn’t need grand gestures or forced moments. The quiet, ordinary stuff counts ...
01/05/2026

Sunday reminder: bonding with step kids doesn’t need grand gestures or forced moments. The quiet, ordinary stuff counts more than you think.

✨ Save this list and try out these activates with your step kids this upcoming week

01/02/2026

Can you see the difference?

If you want to learn how to achieve alignment and have a thriving blended family join my FREE masterclass TODAY✨

📍Zoom
🕛 TODAY @ 12pm

🔗 Press the link in my bio and I hope to see you there ✨

12/27/2025

Honestly… there isn’t enough out there that shares the true struggles about being in a blended family 💔

As a former stepmom and as a licensed marriage and family therapist, I want to share the struggles blended families go through and also share the tools needed to overcome these struggles.

That’s why I am hosting a free 1 hour masterclass on the top 3 struggles blended families go through and how to overcome them and thrive 🌱✨

Press the link in my bio to reserve your spot!!!

When a stepchild pulls away, it’s not rejection... it’s a test of whether safety still exists. Save this if you needed t...
12/24/2025

When a stepchild pulls away, it’s not rejection... it’s a test of whether safety still exists. Save this if you needed the reminder.

10 of my favorite December date ideas. Try one and tell me in the comments how it went ✨
12/22/2025

10 of my favorite December date ideas. Try one and tell me in the comments how it went ✨

12/15/2025

Learn how to transform your family using alignment in my upcoming masterclass ✨

Go from chaos to calm by clicking the link in my bio 🔗

Sometimes love isn’t gone.It’s just uneven for a while.If you’re carrying more right now, pause.Love has seasons, the wo...
12/14/2025

Sometimes love isn’t gone.
It’s just uneven for a while.

If you’re carrying more right now, pause.
Love has seasons, the work is staying present, not keeping score 🤍

❤️

12/10/2025

Send this to a stepparent who needs to hear this 💛

When the kids don’t warm up right away, it’s so easy to think it’s a reflection of you.But in blended families, distance...
12/01/2025

When the kids don’t warm up right away, it’s so easy to think it’s a reflection of you.

But in blended families, distance is often just a sign of transition — not rejection.

Kids protect what feels familiar.
They guard the routines, the dynamics, the story they’ve always known.

And when someone new enters that story, even with the best intentions… their system needs time to recalibrate.

This carousel walks you through the reminder every stepparent needs:
It’s not about being perfect.
It’s about being steady.

The safe moments you create today become the trust they give you tomorrow.

If you’re in the thick of it, ask yourself:
👉 What small, consistent gesture can I show up with this week?

11/20/2025

Emotional distance rarely comes from one “big issue.”

It comes from the small habits that quietly disconnect you over time.

If you’re noticing the drift, start here:

➡️ Name the silence. Say what’s not being said instead of hoping it resolves itself.

➡️ Swap “I’m fine” for honesty. Even one real sentence builds more intimacy than forced calm.

➡️ Check in daily. Thirty seconds of genuine attention beats hours of surface-level coexistence.

➡️ Repair quickly. Don’t let small hurts harden into resentment.

Closeness isn’t lost overnight — and it can be rebuilt the same way: one intentional moment at a time.

Save this to revisit when things feel “off.”

10/30/2025

I think sometimes we forget that alignment isn’t a one-time thing.

You don’t just “get on the same page” once and stay there.

You keep coming back to it, especially when life feels messy.

Blended families work not because it’s easy, but because two people keep showing up, choosing each other, and choosing the kids , even when it’s hard.

It’s not perfection that keeps a family together. It’s commitment.

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