March 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Possibly unpopular view on PAS from a BM/SM

I completely totally agree that PAS exists, and have seen it used by custodial and non-custodial parents, both mothers & fathers. BUT... read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 2:05 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

The feeling before the spawns arrive...............

I know it't only Thrusday but I already have this "BLAH, OH GREAT HERE WE GO, I WISH I COULD DISAPPEAR" feeling cause it's FH weekend with his kids. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 1:48 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

SD Driving Me Crazy One Bit at A Time...........

All, Just really need to vent! Frankly the old english expression "Sorely Vexed" is the only thing I can come upwith to describe how completely angry and frustrated my teen SD has made me. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 1:18 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Children that blatently do not listen or change

I was wondering if this behavior was normal on a repetitive basis for 2 years now. SS5 seems to have a big problem listening. It's almost as if he is doing it on purpose. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 12:44 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Finances going to Ex

The BM has been on my husband about settling up the finances that she feels she is owed. BM sent several spread sheets for 3 years of stuff she feels she is owed for. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 11:53 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

OT - Any former cheerleaders out there??? I need your HELP!

I'm trying to help my neice come up with a cheer for cheerleading tryouts. I never realized how hard this is - I've never cheered before. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 11:24 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

to invite BM or not????

I am gearing up for the beginning stages of planning SD's graduation party. I sat down today to make out the list of invites. Do I invite Bm and her small family, her mom and 2 bros, or not? read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 11:20 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

SD vs SS

i've been reading a lot of posts and once again i don't feel so alone in my feelings towards ass gnats.... this site is such a god send... read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 10:58 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

the stupidity of teens, and the unknown child support system..."I'm going to be a dad, ACCOMPLISHED!"

So DH's daughter's boyfriend writes on myspace..."going to be a dad"...mood: ACCOMPLISHED read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 10:37 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Unhappy

After 12 years of dealing with my husbands ex wife, I have about given up. I married my husband when his children were 8 and 9. They have called me mom and I have loved them as my own. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 10:33 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

family mediation: to be (there) or not to be (there)?

what do you think...If DH and BM are going thru family mediation (he is seeking joint custody, she refuses, and where I live you must go to family mediation before a judge agrees to see you...) Am I s read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 10:05 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Thank you steptalk, for helping me to achieve sanity!!! And for helping DH grow a pair!!

I have "lurked" for awhile, but actually broke down and became a member a couple months ago. I have learned so much in these two months that I think I am in love, and her name is "StepTalk." read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 9:23 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Vacation

School ends here at the end of June. BM usually sends skids for 4 weeks to her mom's house so they "won't be bored at home". read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 8:53 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

OT sort of...SD graduation gift

I've never had to do this before, so what's a good gift idea? I'm making her a scrapbook from me, but what about as parents/family? read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 8:37 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

WOW WTF??? I personally feel she needs therapy

So yesterday SD13 fell off her bike and cut her eyelid open. My dh took her to the ER for stiches. (she was fine whew) read more Read More...

Published Thu, Mar 04 2010 7:53 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

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