This week on Amazing Relationships, Jennifer Diepstraten of FamilyCo interviews real-life expert Dionna Fitch about her unusual relationship with her ex-husband. Within three years of their divorce, they starting celebrating their daughter’s birthday together, going to school shows together, and sharing pictures with each other.  How does her new husband handle it? Ex-husband and current husband “totally hang out and were on a baseball team together.”  Dionna’s current husband is instrumental in fostering the relationship between Dionna and her ex, which has allowed their families to blend in a unique and beautiful way.  If you’d like some great insight on how to create a better relationship with your ex-husband and put the kids first after divorce, you’ll be amazed by how Dionna, pregnant at age 20, was able to create a successful family and career as a Charter School founder in San Diego, California.

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In this relationship Q & A session, Jennifer Diepstraten of FamilyCo has an interactive coaching session with Sonia, a caller she’s never met before.  31-year old Sonia is on the eve of a surgery that might leave her infertile and she’s scared.  She starts the call with her father-daughter issue and complains how her dad doesn’t support her or understand what she’s going through. She just wants him to understand and tell her that he loves her.  Instead, when she tries to speak her dad about these ‘deeper emotional things,’ he doesn’t show his love and she ends up getting frustrated and crying alone in another room.  In a role-play and subsequent coaching session with Jennifer, Sonia moves from tears to a clear understanding of how much she loves her father and how much he loves her.  TGoing beyond relationship advice, this episode walks the listener step-by-step through a coaching process, so if you’d like to improve your relationship with your father, or with your daughter, be sure to tune in!

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Want to be wealthy but you’re totally broke? If you’re broke, are you embarrassed and not dating because of it? Wondering if it’s possible to create a real partnership with someone that aligns in heart, head, and finance?

You can become wealthy on any income and find your mate even if you're penny-less today, according to this week’s expert. In today's broke-to-millionaire behind-the-scenes expert interview, Jennifer Diepstraten of FamilyCo interviews Rennie Gabriel, author of Wealth on Any Income.  Rennie shares how his partnership with his wife, Diane, allowed him to turn $16,000 into $2.5 million in just 8 years, and gain a marriage he never thought was possible. 

Rennie Gabriel was divorced twice and totally broke by age 50.  But “broke” is not the same thing as poor, and he shares the attitudes and skills that turned around both his personal and financial life. What’s more Rennie, Certified Financial Planner, wealth coach, real estate investor and teacher at UCLA shares some unusual ideas about money that can unlock the secret to financial wealth and personal abundance for average income families.  His ideas are usable and easy-to-understand for wealth management for families.

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Jennifer Diepstraten interviews Claudette Chenevert, the Stepmom Coach, about the roles and expectations of bringing in a new parent (stepparent) with teenagers and how to navigate the stepmom role.  She addresses questions such as, “What level of parenting or interaction is appropriate for my fiancé to have with my 14-year old son (from a previous relationship)?”  “How do I feel welcome in my home as a new stepmom?” and “Which parent should be the disciplinarian when you have teenagers?” 

Claudette shares from her vast knowledge about relationships, communication, and stepparenting to help stepmoms craft a vision of the kind of marriage and family they want to have, so that everyone feels safe in their home, like they belong, and that they have a sense of control.

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