February 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Do You Switch Weekends?

About a month ago BM asked FH to switch weekends because she wanted to take the skids with her to drop off her older daughter at college. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 10:35 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Email war with BM

BM sent an email to DH on Friday to let him know that it's official - SS17 will not graduate this summer as he is failing 3 classes. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 9:39 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

One word description of BM & One statement to say to her

Okay, so I just posted this big rant about things I want to say to her then deleted it because it was just too long. What a waste of my life. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 9:36 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Ever have a day when you question your judgement as a parent?

First, I should probably stick to my first instincts... but I still worry I am doing it all wronng. Second, I HATE having to dole out long term consequences to my son because, well... read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 9:29 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Last month has been out of control... PART 2

The Go-Cart.... oooohhh the go-cart... DH bought a Go-Cart 2 Christmas's ago. He practically built the thing and gave it to SS7 for Christmas. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 9:23 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

My Sister's Keeper

I just got done reading this book. I've got to say I was disappointed with the ending, but the whole time I was reading it I was thinking about my personal family situation. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 9:06 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

I messed up

Last night DH and I were arguing. He was angry because when skids are here I go to my room and hang out and I'm perfectly happy there. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 9:05 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Happy to see others out there going through the same thing I am.

I don't feel quite as lonely dealing with the SD issues knowing that there are others with the same problems. When did children stop respecting adults?! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 8:44 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Things I want to say to BM....

Can I just tell you… you astound me. Your ignorance when it comes to thinking you are a great parent, that you are a better M-F parent then he is. First off, as a M-F parent, you have a cake walk. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 8:42 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Last month has been out of control...

let's see, where do I start... I've blogged before about BM and her ankle problem... read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 8:23 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Short 'about me'

I'm a Stepmom (or Assitant Mom) to 2 boys aged 6 and 8. I've been married to my wife for 3 years. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 8:16 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Pictures of BM?

OK, I was rearranging some things and found a whole box of pictures in one of our cabinets in the living room. Of course, I was curious as to what they were and looked through them. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 7:53 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Do you think BM would win in court??

As posted previously (Dreaded invoice from BM . . . ) - we received a bill from BM for $7250 which includes medical bills for the year 2009 and attorney fees for SS. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 7:18 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

A blessing in disguise

Some of you may remember I recently posted that SD18 was pregnant; as of this weekend she isn’t anymore. She called last Friday & told us she was bleeding very heavily. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 7:12 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

why won't DW discipline her BD?

AGAIN, I am @ the end of my rope with SD16 and my DW not enforcing discipline/punishment/rules for her BD16. She basically does anything she wants to do, usually after whining to get it. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 09 2010 7:09 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

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