California's family court system has a reputation for ignoring the rights of biological fathers (even when the biological mothers suffer from documented substance abuse and/or mental illness problems that endanger the children). Shockingly, today California resident and pop star Britney Spears lost...

This is just a quick little quote that I read and felt it was fitting for my situation with my stepson, as well as to any other stepmothers out there. "Not flesh of my flesh Nor bone of my bone, But still miraculously my own. Never forget for a single minute, You didn't grow under my heart, But in...

I started this group to locate and communicate with stepmothers who are active on Vox--particularly stepmothers without biological children, who often experience stepmothering in quite a different way from stepmothers who also have biological children. I also wanted to use this group as an online...