December 2009 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

advise please step mothering a 7 year old

In total we have 3 boys. One of his boys is near 7 the other one is near near 4, and my son is almost 6. What can I expect as far as behaviors. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Dec 12 2009 6:11 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

All you magazine

This months issue has a three page spread on blended families. Not a bad article and they even mention our site and the Forums. Worth getting just to see the suggestions on blending. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Dec 13 2009 3:39 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Really dislike when friends of TheFrizz call here for an appointment

It’s all the same song and dance. Like I’m some sort of circus freak they simply MUST poke w/sticks. I’ve done nothing to these people yet I’m suddenly the wicked witch. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 14 2009 7:25 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

For those dealing with a narcissist...

EmpatheticE had posted to one of my now-deleted blogs about the Swan and the Scorpion, in response to me theorizing that exBF was a narcissist. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 14 2009 7:49 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

The Lingo

If someone wouldn't mind can they tell me what all the abbreviations are...it would definitely help my reading, haha! thank you Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 14 2009 10:24 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Pretty good weekend....hoping this just wasn't for special ocassion sake....

This past weekend was my b-day. When fdh asked me what I wanted, I told him. "I want to have some much needed me time, and when I come home, I want to come home to a peaceful home. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 14 2009 9:45 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

O/T If you live in the US and are married. . .

Here's some info on the health care bill: read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 14 2009 1:19 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

My step-son has become a pathological liar

My 16-year old step-son has become a pathological liar. He's had a very rough upbringing in his mom's house. The custody used to be 50/50. She met & married a man that hates him. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 14 2009 3:32 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Would you allow your stepkid to have a pic of BM in your house?

My 17 year old SS lives with us full-time. It's been a year since he's been living here. Today out of freaking nowhere he has a framed picture of him w/his mom in his room. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 14 2009 4:13 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

I can't seem to get happy about my life.

I have been married for 11 years and most of those years have been good. My husband has custody of his daughter. She moved in when she was 8. Her mother had disappered with her for 5 years. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 14 2009 7:42 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Uhmm... wow......

I've noticed over the past few days I've been here that the majority of posters here are downright contemptible of their stepkids. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 14 2009 8:30 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Feeling so lost. And really lonely.

My husband came upstairs last night to me curled on the couch in our room crying so hard I couldn't talk. What a way to end the evening. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 15 2009 6:20 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Love this article, too

As I was reading the article that Crayon linked to an interview with Wednesday Martin, author of Stepmonster, I found this link to a "letter" from Ms. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 15 2009 5:44 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

One day at a time

First off, thank you guys for responding to my first post and giving me your own insight and words of encouragement. It has been much appreciated. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 15 2009 7:16 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

2 articles....

http://www.oprah.com/article/omagazine/200903_omag_couple_therapy http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/OnCall/story?id=4137184&page=1 I am happy to know I'm not alone by far. But... read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 15 2009 8:00 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

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