344: Stepfamily New Year's Expectations
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344: Stepfamily New Year's Expectations
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About this listen
Kick off 2026 with laughter and real talk! In this episode of the Nacho Kids Podcast, Lori and David explore the powerful topic of expectations—why they trip us up, how to let go of what others "should" do, and how to build more peace and happiness in your blended family life.
In this episode:
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Why expecting others to change (especially as a New Year's resolution!) sets you up for disappointment
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How your personal stories, judgments, and baggage shape what you expect from others—and how to rewrite those scripts
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Practical advice on shifting your mindset, spotting unrealistic expectations, and finding the positive even in tough times
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The importance of controlling your own reactions and embracing ownership of your actions and mistakes
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Why social media and Hallmark movies might be sabotaging your happiness
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Exciting news about donated Nacho Kids Academy scholarships, courtesy of the amazing Sylvia Krakauer
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"If it wasn't for Nacho Parenting, I'd be divorced... again!" ~ L.W., Canton, OH, USA