Expect Quote by Emily V. Gordon

Being a stepmother has worked out very well for me. I love my stepchildren very much.

— Philippa Gregory

A step parent is so much more than just a parent; they made the choice to love when they didn't have to.

— Nishan Panwar

I always come across sounding like I hate my children. I actually love them very much.

— Julie Bowen

In general, in any kind of stepparent relationship, I'm happy that there's somebody else loving my children.

— Elin Nordegren

I love kids. It's amazing that I have the opportunity to hang out with my stepson all the time.

— Gisele Bundchen

I grew up with great relationships with my stepparents.

— Elin Nordegren

I love all my children, but some of them I don't like.

— Lillian Gordy Carter

You do have to love your kids enough to let them hate you. But it's the disease that's hating you, not them.

— Carol Burnett

Parents - especially step-parents - are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years.

— Anthony Powell

I never had that wicked stepmother or evil stepfather thing at all. I'm very close to both step-parents and I consider them to be…

— Mark Ronson

Do remember to pick your battles when you start parenting your stepchildren.

— Emily V. Gordon

Children are all unique, so when you're blending families it's really important to get to know each individual child... Being a stepparent can be…

— Liv Tyler