No One's the Bitch

One of three Americans is today a stepparent, a stepchild, or a stepsibling. That means there are lots of stepmothers and ex-wives out there wrestling with resentment, jealousy, anxiety, anger, and despair over their relationship with the ';other woman' in their life. That's where stepmother/ex-wife team extraordinaire Jennifer Newcomb Marine and Carol Marine step in. No One's the Bitch is their straight-talking, handholding walk through what is typically a very lonely minefield. Whether women just want to create a neutral, ';business' partnership or actually, gulp, to become friends, this book showsthem how to reach their goal through ten powerful steps, with chapter titles such as ';Own Your Own Crap,' ';Collaborate,' and ';Communicate.' The authors also recount their own journey, providing ample hope and reassurance to all women struggling to keep a blended family together.