Stepping Stones

Four women. Four unique challenges. One shared journey.

In Stepping Stones, delve into the lives of Jessamyn, Lauren, Melanie, and Kara-four women navigating the treacherous waters of stepmotherhood, each facing their own unique struggles and triumphs.

Jessamyn thought she could handle being the stepmom to twin teenage boys, but her husband's ex-wife seems determined to wreak havoc. When Jessamyn takes drastic measures to defend her family, the fallout is far more devastating than she could have imagined.

Lauren has one stepson and dreams of having a child of her own. Years of trying and heartbreaking failures take their toll, but when she finally becomes pregnant, the joy is short-lived.

Melanie balances being a stepmother to grown children and raising a young child with her husband, a recovering alcoholic. When her husband relapses, Melanie finds herself in uncharted territory, struggling to keep her family together while confronting the harsh realities of addiction.

Kara has been the only mother her husband's two girls have known since their biological mother abandoned them. When the girls' mother reenters their lives, Kara is filled with fear and uncertainty, worried that the return of the biological mother will tear apart the family she's fought so hard to build.

Stepping Stones is a poignant and gripping tale of love, resilience, and the complexities of blended families. Each woman's journey is a testament to the strength and vulnerability it takes to be a stepmother. This novel is a heartfelt exploration of the trials and tribulations that come with stepping into a motherly role, and the powerful bonds that can emerge from the most unexpected places.