Being an outsider in your family

Outsider syndrome occurs when a stepmom feels isolated, lonely and left out in her own home. Learn why and what you can do to feel better and ease the pain.

The more they make me feel like an outsider, the more I just want to go & never look back.

This is so perfect I couldn't have said it better I won't waste my time if you don't put an effort as well

TRUTH Keeping it real is challenging when family members are only worried about how it looks to others.

The family scapegoat may be isolated from other family members and treated as an outsider.

What causes sibling rivalry and why does that rivalry sometimes turn toxic? Here are 4 reasons and what to do if you suspect you have a toxic sibling.

"Family is really important to me, but strangely enough family is not necessarily your blood. I mean we are raised to think that, but sometimes our family lets us down and we end up creating a new family for ourselves and family is really people that you know you can rely on, people who won't judge you, people who have your back, people you can trust, people who are loyal. That's family." Madonna, The Jonathan Ross Show

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