January 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Funny how I gave SD the benefit of the doubt

So SD’s Hebrew school teacher sent an email to all the parents of the kids in the class talking about how horrifying the behavior has been and how the disrespect and rudeness is running rampant. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 10:57 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Parenting a stranger

My DH and I are entering a new phase of our blended family. We've actually been here for some time, but just now accepting it. We realize that we are parenting a stranger. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 10:30 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Did Anyone See Lexie Grey Just Say No To Being A Stepmom Last Night? - ??s for Bioparents

Lexie's reason? She wasn't ready to give up doing the things people her age do. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 10:13 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Am I being just a total B I T C H!

So we got SS12 report card yesterday finally! He got a “D” in math. Before winter break back on Dec 18th I asked both SS12 and BD12 what their grades were? read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 9:15 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

I know this may sound unpopular

but I have been thinking about something lately. A common complaint here is that the ILs are too close to BM. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 8:55 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

So its back to the custody evaluator.

This is how we'll know. This is how we'll know if it's time to go to court and start the battle that has to be won. Even though there's some loss involved in winning here. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 8:54 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

HELP!!!!! Advice needed please

I have been a single mother to a daughter for most of her life. Her father I divorced over 8 years ago she is currently 16. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 8:44 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

OT......I need a hug.

So, I didn't get to talk to Tortoise last night like I had hoped. FH was in a funky mood and we wound up "butting heads" after I got home, so I spent the night in solitude pretty much. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 8:41 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

The fighter in me...I can do this!!

Since joining this forum, I have had so much renewed hope with my situation. I want to share with others about what I have learned, about my situation, and about myself. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 8:18 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

I guess I didn't need to give ultimatum after all . . .BM & SS really did it this time!

On Tuesday night I had a long talk with DH and told him I just couldn't physically or emotionally take this anymore - all of the issues with SS16 (his behavior, his lies, his drugs) - or BM trying to read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 7:50 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Let me tell you what doesn't work

When it come to working through my personal gripe with BM, her ignorant, intrusive, childish, attention seeking, fond-memories-of-the-past-they-had-together text messages to DH, here's what doesn't f read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 7:02 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Why Why Why

We had SD4 yesterday and she was her natural annoying self, but now she has started to do the 'why' thing. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 6:26 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

I'm really annoyed today, but I think it's normal teenage stuff...

We have FSD15 (Artsy from here on out) every weekend. Yes EVERY weekend from Friday afternoon/evening until late Sunday. This week BM (Now MOE) is taking Artsy and a friend to see the Globe Trotters. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 6:23 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

The art of self-sabotage...

Belle's Blog about the Other Woman - whether she be a SM, or just the Other Woman, and the responses to it got me thinking for a bunch of various reasons. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 6:18 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

My choochoo report and the unreliable disneydad

I'm sorry most of my blogs are not about step issues right now..I mean..I'm not sorry I'm not having as many step issues I'm just sorry I have a lot of OT posts. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 15 2010 5:35 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

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