149: Interview With Summer Butler ~ Blended Book Co.

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode of the Nacho Kids Podcast, Lori, co-founder of Nacho Kids, interviews Summer Butler with the Blended Book Co., author of “</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">BLENDED: Aligning the Hierarchy of Heart + Home</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">”.</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Summer and her husband have been blending for 11 years. She has two teenage stepsons and one “ours” son. The hardest part of blending for them was their marriage, not the stepkids. The personal baggage that was brought into their marriage caused them to struggle.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode, we discuss:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Baggage brought into the relationship</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Growing up in a split family</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Having the stepkids full-time except every other weekend</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Losing yourself in the blend</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Different expectations for the stepkids vs. bio kid</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Check out Summer’s website:</span> <a href="http://www.summerbutler.com"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">summerbutler.com</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">For more information about the event in Fort Worth, Texas, April 29-30, 2022 with Laura Petherbridge, go to</span> <a href= "http://www.nachokids.com/fortworth2022"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">NachoKids.com/fortworth2022</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.</span></p>