The Nacho Kids Podcast: Blended Family Lifesaver

The Nacho Kids Podcast: Blended Family Lifesaver

Author: Lori Sims & David Sims Language: English Episodes: 100
Navigating the complexities of a stepfamily can feel like an isolating journey, but it doesn’t have to be. The Nacho Kids Podcast: Blended Family Lifesaver offers a genuine conversation for anyone in the thick of it, hosted by Lori and David Sims. As founders of Nacho Kids and experienced blended family coaches themselves, they bring both personal insight and professional guidance to each episode. This isn’t about abstract theory; it’s real talk about the daily struggles, from co-parenting tensions and sibling dynamics to maintaining your own relationship sanity. You’ll hear from the hosts and their guests as they share candid stories of both setbacks and hard-won successes, creating a sense of community. At the heart of this podcast is the practical, life-changing framework of the Nacho Kids Method, which provides tangible strategies for saving relationships and building a peaceful home. Tune in for honest discussions that replace judgment with support, offering the tools and reassurance needed to thrive in your blended family life. Each conversation is designed to make you feel understood and equipped, turning overwhelming challenges into manageable steps forward.
Episodes
320: Send Those Kids Back to School [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 20:08
Navigating back-to-school season in a blended family? 🎒 In this Nacho Kids podcast episode, hosts Lori and David dive deep into the real-life challenges and lessons learned when sharing school supply costs, managing home…
319: Billie Tarascio Shares Her Blended Journey [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:46
In this must-listen episode of the Nacho Kids Podcast, hosts Lori and David Sims chat with guest Billie Tarascio, a family law attorney and now full-time stepmom. Billie gets real about the challenges and surprises that…
318: Therapists Don't Know Everything [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:40
In this episode of the Nacho Kids Podcast, Lori and David dive into the topic of therapists and their understanding of/lack of understanding of Nacho Parenting. After a member of their Facebook group shares a story about…
317: Laura Petherbridge ~ Stepfamilies of the Bible [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:11:53
In this episode of the Nacho Kids Podcast, Lori is joined by the renowned "Smart Stepmom," Laura Petherbridge, to discuss her latest book, Step Families of the Bible. Laura shares powerful insights into how stepfamilies…
316: Coping With Codependent Behavior From Your Partner's Ex [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:46
Are you struggling with codependent behaviors between your partner and their ex, especially when it affects your blended family? In this episode of the Nacho Kids Podcast, hosts Lori and David tackle a listener's questio…
315: Macaroni And Cheese, Cats, and Teenage Stepkids [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:06
Welcome to another episode of the Nacho Kids Podcast! Today, Lori and David are joined by returning guests Crystal and Mike, who open up about blending their family over the past nine years. With two teens of totally opp…
314: Fairness And Conflict in the Blended Family [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:12
Explore the complexities of blending families, including navigating different parenting styles, sibling rivalry vs. bullying, and the challenge of being fair with both biological and stepchildren. Lori & David share prac…
313: Daryl Potter ~ Something More: Living Well In A Broken World [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:58
On this episode of the Nacho Kids Podcast, Lori welcomes Daryl Potter, a Canadian banker and published author, for a conversation that takes us far beyond the typical stepfamily story. Daryl isn't a member of a blended f…
312: Sacrifices In Stepfamilies [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 10:04
Welcome back to the Nacho Kids Podcast! In today's episode, Lori and David dive deep into the realities of sacrifice within stepfamilies. Lori shares a heartfelt personal story about giving up a long-awaited lunch with a…
311: Blend Don't Break - Chad M. Brignac [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:42
On today's episode of the Nacho Kids Podcast, Lori sits down with Chad Bignac, transformationist, consultant, author, and coauthor of the new book "Blend, Don't Break." Drawing from over 22 years of blended family experi…