I'm going to be totally honest with you guys. I have tried to record this episode four times now and my

mic hasn't worked or something kind of didn't work on my computer. It's like, okay, last episode of

2020, let's wrap this year up. Welcome to the Kickass Stepmom podcast. I'm Jamie Scrimger.

Wife, mom, stepmom, life coach, conversation opener, and BS caller.

Seven years ago, I found myself sitting on the bathroom floor with a glass of wine, bawling my eyes out, wondering what the heck I was thinking, marrying a man with three kids in an ex-wife.

Don't get me wrong. I was

madly in love. The kids were great. But as a 26-year-old with zero experience in the parenting department, I was in over my head. When I went to the internet for support, I was disappointed with what I found. So, I decided to create the type of support that I was looking for. Raw and real conversations about all things motherhood, stepmotherhood, and living a kick-ass life.

Life can be hard. that I was looking for. Raw and real conversations about all things motherhood, stepmotherhood,

and living a kick-ass life. Life can be hard, really freaking hard. But each week I'll bring you

tips and strategies and mindset shifts to help you thrive amongst a tough stuff in life. My goal

is to inspire you to live your version of a kick-ass life. We'll bring you along as I create my own.

Let's do this.

I am kidding.

I am kidding.

I am being a little dramatic.

I actually did not hate 2020.

Actually, wait, I didn't even welcome you to the podcast.

Welcome back to the podcast.

This is the last episode of 2020. And yeah, like I just said, I didn't hate 2020. I hated that my mic

wouldn't work a little while ago. That was really freaking annoying. But I didn't hate 2020.

I am pumped for a new year, not because I am sad to see 2020 go or happy to see 2020 go, if that makes sense,

just because I feel like, I don't know, I love a new year, I love a clean slate, I love a

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