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The Trade Up Stepmom

Welcome to the Podcast! Here we talk about all things stepparenting, blended family, divorce, remarriage and being a f*cking bad *ss! Listen and subscribe to The Trade Up Stepmom podcast! If you have a question you’d like to ask or a topic you’d like to hear about, please email me at jennamgarcia@icloud.com. You can also find me on Instagram @_jennamgarcia_, Facebook and YouTube as Jenna Garcia.

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Geographically Separated Spouses

In this episode of The Trade Up Stepmom, we dive into the challenges and dynamics of maintaining a strong family bond when one spouse works out of state. Join us as we explore the unique experiences of balancing a civilian job with 75% travel, the emotional impact on blended families, and the strategies for keeping love and connection alive across the miles. Discover how communication, mutual…

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Ending 2025

In this episode of The Trade Up Stepmom, we explore the vibrant and sometimes chaotic world of blended family life during the holiday season. From the excitement of having all the children home for Thanksgiving to the unexpected challenges that arise, this episode delves into the heart of family dynamics. Listen in as we share personal anecdotes, life updates, and the valuable lessons learned…

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October was Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Domestic Violence isn’t always physical. Emotional and verbal abuse are just as prevalent and should be acknowledged as abuse. If you’re in an abusive situation, please know you deserve better. I’m always here if you need someone to talk to.

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To My Son’s New Stepmom

A list of the things I hope for my son’s new stepmom.

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Helping Adult Kids Financially

When your kids call and need help. And you can help, what do you do?

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The Comeback - Part 2

So much happened this last year that we had to break it into two parts. This one is good!

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The Comeback - Part 1

Can you believe it’s been a year? So much has happened in our lives since our last episode. From the SSDD (same shit different day) to full on leg amputations. Listen here for the scoop!-

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So your (step)daughter got her period.

Walking you through your daughter getting her period and tips and tricks. This is what worked for us. Single dads with daughters--this is a must hear episode!

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The Golden Uterus and Male Equivalent, Part 2

Sorry to break this up into two pieces but it's the only way to get it on here! Stepmom's know about the golden uterus. Just because you carried this child doesn't mean you are the end all be all. Here we talk about it and the male equivalent. Follow us on YouTube @TheTradeUpStepmom

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The Golden Uterus and Male Equivalent, Part 1

Sorry to break this up into two pieces but it's the only way to get it on here! Stepmom's know about the golden uterus. Just because you carried this child doesn't mean you are the end all be all. Here we talk about it and the male equivalent. Follow us on YouTube @TheTradeUpStepmom

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