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The things a stepmother should never say
By Rosemary Rogers
O, The Oprah Magazine  |  From the May 2003 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine


8. "Your room is a pigsty!"

Something's got to give, and neatness should be it. If the situation is desperate and the kids are growing subspecies in their space, get Dad to go in there and organize a cleanup. Life is messy, and it's even messier when you choose a man with children. But remember: It's better to have a man with kids than one without kids who flosses his cat's teeth.
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