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Daily Mail​

20 hours ago

In the 1970s, someone in America invented the term 'blended family', sugar-coating the potential trauma of merging two familial units.
I can only assume this person had created a mess of their own domestic situation – probably inciting a divorce – then forced two sets of previously unacquainted children together into one bubble. Granted, the idea of 'blending' is quite pleasant. When making a smoothie, I blend (rather than vigorously coerce) the ingredients together to make something healthy and delicious.