Coronavirus and stepfamilies

Special bonus first episode: Stepfamilies navigating life during Coronavirus


In this special first episode, which was recorded during lockdown, Rachel Silver talks to Cilla Appeaning, stepmum, mum and founder of The Stepmums' Club about the impact of the Coronavirus on her blended family. Cilla also gives her advice to other stepfamilies during this unprecedented time.


This episode was recorded remotely and not in a studio which has slightly affected the sound quality of the episode. 


Links and information:


The Stepmums' Club was founded by Cilla Appeaning to try and rewrite the narrative of stepmothers in society whilst normalising the conversation of blended families. The club meet for socials and it primarily functions via its Instagram and Twitter account.


Podcast music:


Carefree by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3476-carefree

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/



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A podcast all about Stepfamilies.In this new original podcast, Rachel Silver, a stepmother herself, speaks to stepfamilies about their family situations with contributions from a psychotherapist who specialises in working with blended families. Other guests in the series include a family lawyer and a co-parenting coach.Step Life is for anyone in a blended family to hear from others as well as for people to get some understanding and insight about what it's like to be in a stepfamily.Each episode has useful links and contacts in the show notes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.