300 Familystrokes Stepdads Side Of The Bed Alyc... Access

And tonight, that’s me. On the stepdad’s side. Right where I’m supposed to be.

Whether you’re a stepdad, stepmom, bio parent, or just someone trying to figure out where you belong in a family that didn’t originally include you—the side of the bed doesn’t matter. What matters is that when the nightmare comes, they know which warm body to reach for. 300 FamilyStrokes Stepdads Side Of The Bed Alyc...

I’ve been sleeping on “the stepdad’s side of the bed” for 300 days now. That’s what I call it, half-joking, half-serious. It’s the side closest to the door (always ready to check on noises), the side with the less comfortable pillow (she’s had hers for years), and the side where the framed photo of her biological father (who’s still very much in the picture) faces me every morning. And tonight, that’s me