StepStories Podcast

About StepStories Podcast

StepStories is an honest and heartfelt podcast exploring the real-life experiences of blended families. Host Robin Breuner, who has lived life as both a stepdaughter and a mother, brings deep empathy and understanding to conversations about the challenges and joys of blended family life. Each week, Robin talks with stepmothers, stepfathers, stepchildren, and step-siblings—sharing stories that reveal the love, tension, heartbreak, frustrations, and resilience found within these unique family dynamics. From families who've found harmony to those still working through the challenges, whether past or present, StepStories shines a light on every side of the journey. Through authentic storytelling and open dialogue, Robin creates a space for reflection, healing, and connection. Whether you are or have been part of a blended family, or are simply curious about the bonds that hold people together, StepStories offers honesty, hope, and heart in every episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.

Publisher

Robin Breuner

Category

education · kids & family · society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

9 Oct 2025

Latest episode

5 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

30 of 57 episodes have a transcript.

1. 

   5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Ep. 44 – Sarah Kugelman: How the Love and Guidance of Stepparents Launched a Successful Career Woman

   Host Robin Brunner interviews entrepreneur Sarah Kugelman about how supportive stepparents fueled her successful career and personal growth.

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   29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Ep. 43 – PJ King: A Stepfather Reclaiming his Lost Childhood Through his Daughters

   Host Robin Breuner interviews actor PJ King about how method acting helped him reclaim his childhood and build an inclusive family life.

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   22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   Ep. 42 – Amy Evans: How One Mom Blended a Family, Battled Cancer, and Lives with Gratitude

   Host Robin Brunner interviews Amy Evans, a mother and cancer survivor, who shares profound lessons on building a blended family and finding gratitude through immense loss and illness.

Who has been a guest on StepStories Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Sarah Kugelman
• PJ King
• Amy Evans
• Patricia Papernow
• Tracey Mischel

Reach and audience

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

39 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

16 ratings

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Guest appearances

Books guests

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