January 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

What do you do when a child whines?

SS10 whines all the time! He knows the drill after school...homework is done right away! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 2:03 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

OT - To the under 30 crowd from the old folks. (funny and true)

If you are 30 or older, you will think this is hilarious!!!! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 5:28 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

SD/DH/BM...

So I have found some more time to fill in some of the blanks I left in my first post about SD & DH. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 6:48 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Boundaries With Neighborhood Children

Is it just me, or are you disturbed by random neighborhood children traipsing in and out of your home? read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 9:50 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Proud of SD

One of the few lessons I and my DH are trying to teach my SD10 is that of responsibility. Her BM has none and it shows in her current life. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 10:53 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

My beloved cat died...and SS12 showed me his love

My beloved cat (I'll call him Paws), who was like a son to me, passed away at age 11 a few days ago. I was nothing short of devastated. He was my baby and the pain is debilitating at times. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 9:56 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Need to vent before I blow up on my family

It started yesterday when I received an e-mail from BM asking what DH planned on doing about taxes & SD15 this year and also basically demanding that we take SD15 for a passport so that BM & her paren read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 11:21 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

So I'm a bit of a failure...

So when I agreed with my therapist not to discuss my husband's BPDexwife with my husband or anyone else for that matter, I wasn't aware that this week would include some pretty fluctuating manic episo read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 12:59 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

So I can't take credit for this: Awesome T-Shirt!!!!

Someone else posted this on here earlier today, on another blog, and I can't even find it anymore to give that person credit. But this is the BEST T-shirt -- I SOOOOO want it!: read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 1:41 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Court was good !!!

So Dh's ex filed for CS, we have SS, she has SD(DH still retains Custody of both, but SD just lives with BM)- it is a wash!!! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 1:00 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

TV issue... HA!

TV = BABYSITTER!!! I GET IT NOW!!! My SD5 cant: 1 count to ten, 2 doesnt know how to write her name, 3 doesnt know her ABC's... And what does SO and BM do? read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 5:02 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Money allocation - stepkid and your kids

So....we have baby #2 due soon. It was a big decision. I've always wanted two kids, but with financial obligations to his first kid, it was a touch choice. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 4:30 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Completely ANNOYED with the cell phone!

Not only does the 11SS have a cell phone that annoys the SH*! out of me, but now it is 9:30 at night and BM thinks its appropriate to call him on it and chat like they are dating! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 12 2010 9:32 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Conferences...Thoughts? Suggestions?

Well, since we got married in May I went to conferences for all the kids. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 13 2010 5:56 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

It's My Blog Hog Day...Bear With Me

Sorry to be writing so many entries within minutes of each other. I don't mean to take away from anyone elses blogs! But I just read another post about having kids with the SO. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 13 2010 7:03 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

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