This is by far the most candid and practical approach to blending a family I've ever seen. Reverend Dana hits the nail on the head with virtually every statement. I found myself saying, 'Finally someone understands.' The need for blending is becoming more important but is seldom specifically addressed. This is a fantastic book. If you're blending a family, both of you should read this (Michael K. Jones, PhD, PT, author of Bridging the Gap between Health Care & Fitness). | Yours Mine and Ours by Dana a Porter Ashton Macc MDIV, Paperback | Indigo Chapters