#92: Why It Stings When Your Stepkids Talk About Their Mom (and What to Do About It)

Alicia dives deep into a feeling many stepmoms know all too well—that gut-punch of jealousy or sadness when your stepkids talk about their mom. Whether it’s an innocent story, a glowing compliment, or yet another comparison, the emotional reaction can be real—and often comes with a heavy dose of guilt. Alicia gets real about where those feelings come from, why they’re completely normal, and how to stop judging yourself for them. She unpacks the emotional triggers, gives practical mindset shif...