<description>&lt;p&gt;What happens when you don't have the same beliefs or background as your stepchildren? Author Rachel Edwards and other stepmums join Katie Harrison to share their stories of the challenges and judgement.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

What happens when you don't have the same beliefs or background as your stepchildren?

What happens when you don't have the same beliefs or background as your stepchildren? Author Rachel Edwards and other stepmums join Katie Harrison to share their stories of the challenges and judgement.

"Are You The Nanny?"

<description>&lt;p&gt;Katie Harrison talks to two stepdads to see how family life is different for them compared to stepmums. They talk about gender roles and the impact it has on stepfamily dynamics.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Katie talks to stepdads to see how family life is different compared to stepmums.

Katie Harrison talks to two stepdads to see how family life is different for them compared to stepmums. They talk about gender roles and the impact it has on stepfamily dynamics.

"The Man In The Middle"

<description>&lt;p&gt;Social psychologist Dr Sandra Wheatley speaks to Katie Harrison about how stepmums can mentally prepare for Christmas. They talk about some of the challenges that stepmums face in the run up to Christmas.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Katie Harrison hears about the potential minefield that is Christmas for stepfamilies.

Social psychologist Dr Sandra Wheatley speaks to Katie Harrison about how stepmums can mentally prepare for Christmas. They talk about some of the challenges that stepmums face in the run up to Christmas.

The Most Wonderful Time of the Year… Really?

<description>&lt;p&gt;Katie Harrison explores the ways to create your own family and the challenges faced along the way. 
We hear from a stepmum who has chosen not to have kids and another who shares her experiences of infertility, IVF and the lack of support.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Katie explores the ways to create your own family and the challenges faced along the way.

Katie Harrison explores the ways to create your own family and the challenges faced along the way. 
We hear from a stepmum who has chosen not to have kids and another who shares her experiences of infertility, IVF and the lack of support.

"Building Your Own Family From The Leftovers"

<description>&lt;p&gt;Katie explores the reality vs the expectations of being a stepmum vs a biological mum. She speaks to two stepmums about the difficult emotions and double standards they face.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Katie explores the reality vs the expectations of being a stepmum vs a biological mum

Katie explores the reality vs the expectations of being a stepmum vs a biological mum. She speaks to two stepmums about the difficult emotions and double standards they face.

"You Knew What You Were Getting Into"

Because life isn't a fairytale, Katie Harrison is here to support her fellow stepmums with shared stories and experiences of stepmum life.

You're Not My Mum: The Stepmum's Side

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