Blending Ain’t Easy with Elle Podcast

Welcome back to Blending Ain’t Easy! In this heartfelt, faith-centered episode, Elle explores what it feels like when love seems one-sided in a blended home, and how to find peace through patience, perspective, and faith.

After wishing everyone a blessed Thanksgiving, Elle shares how to handle those moments when affection, attention, or effort feel off balance. Through seven thoughtful segments, she offers practical advice, emotiona...

Welcome back to Blending Ain’t Easy! This week, Elle lightens things up with an episode of laughter, real stories, and unforgettable quotes straight from the mouths of kids in blended families.

From awkward introductions to unexpected truth bombs, this episode is full of the hilarious, heartwarming moments that make blended life so unique, and so worth it.

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Welcome back to Blending Ain’t Easy! In this heartfelt episode, Elle opens up about the silent emotional weight so many people in blended families carry, guilt. Whether you’re a parent, stepparent, or both, guilt can sneak in and make you feel like you’re never doing enough.

Elle talks about where that guilt comes from, how it shows up, and how to finally let it go, with compassion, understanding, and real-life tools you can use tod...

Welcome back to Blending Ain’t Easy — the podcast that keeps it real about love, family, and all the beautiful challenges of blending lives together.

In this powerful episode, Elle dives deep into what happens when your own family struggles to accept your blended relationship. Whether it’s your parents, siblings, or relatives making things uncomfortable, this episode gives you the tools to handle it with grace and strength.

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Welcome back to Blending Ain’t Easy — the podcast that keeps it real about love, parenting, and the challenges of bringing two families together.

In this episode, Lucretia explores what happens when you and your partner don’t see eye to eye on parenting. Maybe one’s strict and the other’s relaxed — or maybe you both grew up with completely different values. Either way, mismatched parenting styles can lead to tension if not handled w...

In this episode, Elle tackles one of the hardest parts of blended relationships, setting boundaries with the ex. Whether you’re the one with a child or dating someone who has one, this episode dives deep into what healthy co-parenting boundaries look like, and how to create peace instead of tension.

From late-night texts and surprise visits to emotional manipulation and unclear communication, Elle shares real talk on how to handle i...

In this episode, Elle dives into one of the toughest parts of blending families, when your partner’s kids don’t like you. Whether you’re a woman or a man in this situation, this episode offers real-life insight, empathy, and step-by-step guidance on how to handle it without losing yourself.

We’ll talk about why kids might resist, what not to do when emotions run high, and how to slowly build trust and connection, even when it feels ...

Welcome to the Blending Ain’t Easy podcast, your go-to space for candid discussions and uplifting stories about navigating the complexities of blending families. Whether you've recently started dating someone with kids or are considering marrying a partner who has children, this podcast is here to uplift, motivate, and inspire you on your journey. Join us as we delve into the challenges and triumphs of blending families, offer...

In this episode, we talk about what happens when you start dating someone amazing… but they’ve got a young child. How do you handle it? What if the other parent is still in the picture, and maybe even a little complicated?

We’re talking respect, boundaries, maturity, and how to decide if you’re truly ready for the package deal. Whether you’re a woman or man navigating a new relationship, this episode gives real talk and pr...