I remarried after my first husband died and my teenage kids act like I betrayed their father's memory by finding love again and the house feels like a war zone.
More people experience this than they realize.
The collision between your need to rebuild life and your children's need to preserve memory creates a grief that has no clear resolution.
“Where Are You with Stepparenting and blended family dynamics?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.