Being a stepmom or stepdad is like trying to open a safe without knowing the code. But the people in these stories show that patience and love can unlock even the toughest hearts.
The Story:
I always wanted a twin sister. When I was 14, my parents divorced, and my dad married a woman who had a daughter the same age as me. My stepmother would buy the same clothes for both of us. The funny thing was, we had the same name too.
One day, we went to a beauty salon, and the stylist asked, “Are they twins? What are their names?” My stepmother told her our name. The stylist asked, “Why do they have the same name?” And my stepmother calmly said, “So we don’t get confused.
