81. How a Missing Bio-Parent Impacts Kids in the Delicate Blending Process (Part 1)

The best scenario for kids is when they can have a healthy relationship with both of the parents they love. Sadly, many kids in blended families have a gaping hole in their life because one of their parents is absent. Whether a parent's absence is due to abandonment, inconsistency, or death — the impact can be heartbreaking. Missing a parent who is absent can be one of the hardest realities for kids to work through. And it might be one of the most challenging struggl...