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Rio Ferdinand Brings a Male Perspective: My Child or My Marriage?

Rio Ferdinand Brings a Male Perspective: My Child or My Marriage?

Blended
Apr 23, 2025 47 min
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<p>In this special episode, Kate Ferdinand is joined by her husband Rio and co-host Cilla to explore what it’s like to navigate blended family life from a&nbsp;male point of view.&nbsp;</p><br><p>This week’s&nbsp;listener's dilemma asks:&nbsp;“Do I have to end my marriage if he won’t accept my child?”&nbsp;— sparking a deep and emotional conversation about loyalty, love, and the hard choices many blended families face.</p><br><p>The trio also tackle adult children moving back home, how it affects family dynamics, and what happens when one partner struggles with a stepchild returning to the household.</p><br><p>Rio shares his honest take on fatherhood, why men sometimes struggle to express how they feel, and why “firsts” in blended families can hit differently for men.</p><br><p>Follow <a href="https://www.instagram.com/blended/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@blended </a>on Instagram to share your story.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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