Blending a family isn’t just about sharing a last name—it’s about navigating a whole new set of emotional, relational, and financial dynamics. In Episode 9 of the SmarterWellth Podcast, host Jill Hummert sits down with her husband, Dan, a Certified Financial Planner Practitioner, to talk about what really happens when two families become one.
This isn’t theory. It’s personal.
Jill and Dan open up about their own journey as a blended family, sharing the honest emotions, awkward moments, and intentional choices that helped them build unity and love, even when things didn’t go smoothly.
Listen for insights on:
“Love takes time—and sometimes, it doesn’t come easy. But open communication, empathy,
and grace go a long way.”
Whether you’re in a blended family, planning to be, or supporting someone who is, this episode is full of practical wisdom and heartfelt reminders that family is built, not born.