Gayla Grace

Ron Deal, a leading expert on blended families and bestselling author, teams up with Gayla Grace, a dedicated stepfamily author and speaker. They debunk pervasive myths about step-parenting, such as the stereotype of the wicked stepmother. The duo emphasizes that blending families takes time and effort, and instant acceptance is unrealistic. They share insights on the importance of open communication and the evolving emotional bonds in blended families, challenging harmful narratives while promoting patience and understanding in these unique dynamics.