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February 4, 2025 19 mins

This week we discuss a topic many single mums will face at some point – meeting your ex-partner’s new wife. This situation can stir up a whirlwind of emotions, from a sense of loss to concern about how this person will fit into your children's lives. You may wonder, "Do I need to like her?" In this episode, we explore how to manage these complex feelings and also offer practical strategies to make this first meeting a positive experience, while maintaining a healthy co-parenting relationship. Tune in to gain insights on navigating this sensitive moment with confidence.

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