October 2009 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Finally seeing the light at the end of the tunnel.....

Hi everyone! I had written in a bit ago about feeling overwhelmed and confused. I was feeling so alone, frustrated, and stressed. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 27 2009 8:24 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

If DH goes back to school, could we lower CS?

My husband recently was accepted into a 4 year degree program, with all the financing we never qualified before. Sadly a couple weeks later, he was let go from his job. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Oct 25 2009 1:54 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

BM asking for money again!

So apparently BM called last Tuesday asking if we could help pay the medical bills for SS12 for breaking his fingers...and DH didn't tell me she called. I saw it on the phone bill. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Oct 25 2009 2:42 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Taking Skids on off Weekends

I just wanted to know what everyones' general thoughts are regarding taking skids on weekends that aren't yours. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 26 2009 8:06 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Site Reconfiguration and Experimentation

For performance reasons I've removed some of the least used blocks from the site (those boxes of information on the sides of the pages). read more Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 26 2009 7:24 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

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How Many of your DH's are truly supportive of your life?

As a 2nd wife/StepMom I am always supportive of the issues that arise in DH's life. Whether it be court matters, BM drama, work stuff...whatever it is. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 23 2009 5:16 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Things have been pretty good

Which is why I haven't blogged in a while... My ss8 has been going to counselling, so he's been a pretty happy kid lately which is great. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 23 2009 6:55 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

I had a nightmare last night....

I had a nightmare that BM crashed my party. She walked around our entire house...explored my closet...explored my "activities box" and read my journals... read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 22 2009 6:50 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

You Have Got To Be Kidding Me, Right?

So my SD, 6...was getting ready for school this morning and just about to head out the door with her hair looking frightful when I called her into the bathroom and told her that we needed to pull her read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 22 2009 8:39 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Very disturbing dream last night...

So, last night I dreamed that my ex-fiance showed back up, and wanted me back (he still has feelings for me in real life). read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 21 2009 12:45 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

paying for daycare...

So we missed a payment on SS7's before school program... We are completely broke, month's behind on our bills, just barely staying out of eviction... there is just no way we can make it. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 21 2009 11:18 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

will it ever get better?

will it ever get better? why do i stay? i am always alone, i feel like i am an unwanted guest at my own home. my step son came to me last night and asked to speak to me. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 20 2009 7:32 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

SS's birthday today

Well, today my SS turns 10, which has got my OH freaking out about feeling old! read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 21 2009 7:51 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

caring and being affectionate with SK

I find it very hard to be affectionate and caring towards my SK. Don't get me wrong, I take care of them when they are down for a visit, but I do it because I have to. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 27 2009 12:03 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

You guys tell me, who has/spends more time with skids?????

BM or FH & I: Skids 5 (not in kindergarden yet, but goes to daycare while BM is at school) and a 7 year old that is in second grade 9am-4pm M-F. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 15 2009 2:38 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

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