{"product_id":"no-ones-the-bitch-a-ten-step-plan-for-the-mother-and-stepmother-relationship-paperback","title":"No One's the Bitch: A Ten-Step Plan for the Mother and Stepmother Relationship - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJennifer Newcomb Marine\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCarol Marine\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJim Ottaway\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of three Americans is today a stepparent, a stepchild, or a stepsibling. That means there are\u003ci\u003e lots\u003c\/i\u003e 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. \u003ci\u003eNo One's the Bitch\u003c\/i\u003e is their straight-talking, handholding walk through what is typically a very lonely minefield. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether women just want to create a neutral, \"business\" partnership or actually, gulp, to become friends, this book shows them 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.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA down-to-earth guide for mothers and stepmothers struggling to get along \"These straight-shooting, truth-talking, soul-baring women have their priorities right: When mom and stepmom are on the same page everyone wins, most especially the kids! If more parents could do as authors Jennifer and Carol have done, our courts would be far emptier, our kids would be far healthier, and all of our futures would be brighter!\"--Benjamin D. Garber, Ph.D., author of Keeping Kids Out of the MiddleIn No One's the Bitch, ex-wife\/stepmother team extraordinaire Jennifer Newcomb Marine and Carol Marine take you for a straight-talking, hand-holding walk through what is typically a very lonely minefield. Whether you just want to create a neutral, \"business\" partnership with the \"other woman\" in your life--or actually, gulp, become friends--they show you how to reach your goal through ten powerful steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJennifer Newcomb Marine \u003c\/b\u003e(the ex-wife) is a freelance essayist and editor who was a former columnist for AustinMama.com, an award-winning website. Her work has been published in the anthology \u003ci\u003eGrrl Talk: Wit, Sass and Wisdom from the Austin Writergrrls \u003c\/i\u003eand in the Farfelu Literary Review. She has worked as a grant writer, business staff writer, and presented creativity workshops based on Eric Maisel's book \u003ci\u003eFearless Creating. \u003c\/i\u003eShe is the mother of two teenage daughters. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarol Marine \u003c\/b\u003e(the stepmother) is a succesful oil-based artist who has had her work featured in both local and national magazines. She is represented by the Wally Workman Gallery in Austin and the Twinhouse Gallery in Atlanta. Her blog (http: \/\/carolmarine.blogspot.com) generates over 1,000 hits a week. She has conducted workshops on painting techniques at a prestigious New Mexico art academy, and has upcoming workshops in New Mexico, Georgia, Florida, and Canada. She is the mother of a three-year-old son and stepmother to two teenage girls.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.4 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43913033121927,"sku":"9780762750931","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/dXjuMw5GFE9780762750931.webp?v=1771357658","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/no-ones-the-bitch-a-ten-step-plan-for-the-mother-and-stepmother-relationship-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}