In The Blender is the washing up gloves-off revelation of the challenges that faced Joanna Danks as a ‘blending’ stepmother. Through her ups and downs, it is full of tips and tales on how to deal with everyday and financial issues, warring stepchildren, extended family issues and understanding your own feelings. With lots of testimonies from other blending stepmothers and the help of lively characters based on Joanna’s own blended family, In The Blender will make you laugh, cry and give you more understanding of what is happening to you in your own merging family. Encouraging, entertaining and friendly, it’s a book for single mothers who are becoming stepmothers everywhere.