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The Mom Room

EP207. Changing the Evil Step-Mom Narrative, with Jamie Scrimgeour

The Mom Room

Renee Reina & Podcast Nation

Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Parenting

4.8602 Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

EP207. Jamie tells us how she went from being single, living in a condo downtown to married with step-children! The transition was difficult and she quickly realized there was no online community or resources available for step-moms so, she created one! Renee and Jamie chat step-mom stereotypes, challenges, and tips for navigating blended family life.

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0:00.0

Is drinking raw milk safe like RFK Jr. suggests? Can you reduce a glucose spike if you eat your food in, quote, unquote, the right order? I'm registered dietitian Abby Sharp. I host a nutrition myth-busting podcast called Bite Back with Abby Sharp. And those are just some of the questions I tackle with qualified experts on my show.

0:21.4

There is so much food misinformation and disinformation out there, and it can feel impossible

0:27.9

to know what's real and what's BS.

0:30.7

On Biteback, my goal is to help listeners create a pleasurable relationship with food,

0:35.3

their body, and themselves, which in my opinion is the

0:38.6

fundamental secret to good health. Listen to bite back wherever you get your podcasts.

0:44.9

This podcast is brought to you have always wanted.

1:10.7

It is Tuesday.

1:12.0

That means we have a lovely little conversation with somebody else that I've invited onto the mom room.

1:20.2

And my husband just pulled into the driveway.

1:23.7

It's our anniversary today.

1:25.0

So he cleared his afternoon, as he said, and he made us a lunch reservation at a fancy old restaurant nearby.

1:37.5

I think I'm delirious because I have a sinus infection.

1:40.9

And I asked my husband, I was like, do you want to just like stay at home and watch a movie and make a

1:45.6

charkooterry board instead of going to a restaurant? And he said no. So we're going to go to a restaurant.

1:53.2

I am going to day drink on a Wednesday with a sinus infection. Oh joy. Anywho, every once in a while I get an email about having somebody on the

2:04.2

podcast and the topic that they want to talk about is super interesting and something that

2:10.9

me on my own would never think about. And today's topic is exactly that. So we are talking about Jamie's experience going

2:21.7

from being single, living downtown in a condo by herself, to then being married and being a stepmom to

2:30.0

three children. So we get into Jamie's story, but then we also talk more broadly about just

2:36.8

stepmoms in general and how there's such a negative, I don't even know what to call it like

2:41.9

a stereotype about stepmoms. I don't know if it comes from Cinderella and fairy tales. It's

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