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A True Blended Family Story with Guest Co-Host TJ Franklin S3 Ep.8
A True Blended Family Story with Guest Co-Host TJ Franklin S3 Ep.8
A True Blended Family Story with Guest Co-Host TJ Franklin S3 Ep.8
Monday 23rd October 2023
Kierstyn and TJ Franklin share their experiences with blending families, co-parenting, and healing in this candid episode of The Relationship Recovery Podcast.
27 minutes
Vulnerable
Insightful
Healing
Supportive
Raw
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Episode Overview
- Insights into blending families and second marriages
- The importance of open communication in healthy relationships
- Navigating co-parenting and addressing challenges
- Healing from toxic relationship dynamics
- Personal reflections on commitment and growth
I always have thought that was so admirable of when you made that choice and you fully commit instead of just like pretending that you were okay you waited until you knew you were okay and that you were willing to do that and you were very good at communicating that and I would say that was one of the biggest signs for a healthy relationship with TJ was he was communicating where he was at and how he felt, even though maybe it wasn't what I wanted to hear all the time.
What happens when you mix love, kids, and the complexities of a second marriage? In this engaging episode of 'The Relationship Recovery Podcast', Kierstyn Franklin brings her husband, TJ Franklin, into the conversation. With Tiffany on a well-deserved vacation, TJ steps in to co-host and answer some burning questions from their listeners. They start with a hot take on Jada Pinkett Smith's very public discussions about her marriage to Will Smith.
Then, they dive into the nitty-gritty of their own relationship, from how they first met to the challenges and joys of blending their families. Ever wondered what it’s like to co-parent in a blended family? Or how partners can support each other's healing journeys? Kierstyn and TJ tackle these questions with honesty and a good dose of humor. They share their experiences with parallel parenting, the dynamics of their household, and the strategies they use to keep their relationship strong.
This episode is a mix of fun and vulnerability, offering a genuine peek into the life of a blended family. Perfect for anyone navigating similar waters or curious about the realities of second marriages.