February 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Question in regards to background checks?

Lately here I have been hearing how people have found out that the BM's have a record, or were arrested or etc, read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 12:14 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

SUCTION CUP…ummm, this is going to be interesting.

I went to our counselor today – alone – and she suggested that I act like all of DH & SD20 issues, drama & crises are SUCTION CUPS and let them ‘plop’ off of me - not take it personal. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 12:00 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Grounded...What are your rules for when bio/step kids get grounded?

SS12 is grounded for a whole month. His room as been stripped of everything, his bike and cell phone have been taken away. Last week we had a parent/teacher conference including his counselor. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 11:45 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Karma Rocks

Ok, so we had court about CS awhile back(see previous posts) and it went well in our favor, but since his ex didn't agree with what the attny generals office offered( a wash- she has one skid- we have read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 11:01 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Poor kid. I really worry about him sometimes

Is there a mental health professional in the house? Squirrel had a rough morning today...wow. We'd just picked the skids up from DC's this morning....apparently he had a rough weekend again. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 10:47 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

EXTREMELY sticky situation..or maybe not?

I just learned the BM's live-in boyfriend has cheated on her. (talk about karma). This is the man SHE cheated on BF with. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 10:40 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Really, really stupid, but please advise me....

Help me get my head on straight because I know this is stupid. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 10:38 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

small annoyances

It's nothing big, really. Compared to what I used to go through and what most of you go through, I almost feel silly putting all these small things out there. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 10:11 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

O/T... In a Rage... What does RACE have to do with anything???

Ok- So definitely in a rage about a blog recently posted, where the poster basically blames his SD's problems about the fact she hangs out with "black hoodlums." read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 9:56 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

I will talk about something extremely nice BF did.

Normally, I work Thurs-Sat every other month but at the end of the year we stay on shift for 2 months. So for the past 9 weeks I have work alone for 12.5 hours, 3 days. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 9:42 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Did Cinderella have a guilty daddy and a frustrated stepmother?

I'm convinced the Cinderella fairytale was written by a s/kid with a guilty daddy and a martyr complex. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 9:35 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

How many of you have baby's sleep in your room when Skids are with you?

Wow, I have read several posts today indicating baby's sleeping in parents rooms because they don't trust the skids. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 9:30 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

OT - My Weekend

So Saturday was my 27th B-Day =) I wake up to a phone call from my BF wishing me a happy b-day. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 9:16 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

OT-Now who is crying...

Remember thein rude lady in my office that made me cry on Thursday? She got laid off on Friday with corporate cut backs... karma. Hmmmm... Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 8:58 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

I LOVE this site!

Hello everyone! I know that this is said a lot but this site is the only thing that can get me through sometimes. I am so happy that I stumbled upon this site. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 01 2010 8:25 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

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