March 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Last names - a stupid BM story

So Thetis' blog got me to thinking about a last name issue we're having. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 4:34 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

This close from leaving...

Things have been ok on the war front. I love FH with all my heart but I don't know if I can continue to live in this fucking pig pin. I clean and clean - BAM - dirty all over again, I mean FILTHY! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 4:29 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

The first time I engaged in conversation with BM...

Like a REAL conversation. More than just calling each other names, and screaming. It was about 4 years ago. BM had been threatening to move to 3 hours away. SS was 2 years old. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 3:18 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

OOOKAY? BM might be dropping her Custody Case?

So in a somewhat surprising, and yet not totally, turn of events, after putting us through a few months of stress BM is suddenly saying she's not sure she'll be going through with the custody case tha read more Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 2:44 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

BM had his first child, but I have so much more...FREAKING REVELATION!

My response on another blog got me to thinking about something else. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 2:41 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Two more boundaries, what do you think?

Here are two more boundaries that came up while I was talking to my mom. 5. Do not expect me to give up family time to visit with Munchkin's family. They are no relation to me or our kids. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 2:28 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

I have pretty much decided to leave

After DH's blowup on the weekend, it became pretty clear to me that nothing with DH and SD7 is never going to change. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 2:12 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Children and Money

Found this and was pretty pleased. I really like the chart, a good amount on it was what my parents taught me about money when I was a child. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 2:05 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Anyone have 50/50 week on week off custody and still paying CS?

Hi all, Just wondering hoqw often people with this custody arrangement still pay CS? Thanks Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 1:34 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Annoying

So I was in the kitchen with hubby and we're finally talking and we're making supper. He gives me a french fry to try and gives SD a fry to try and she says she doesn't want. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 1:02 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Apparently, I didn't give BM enough credit in the 'sneaky' department..

DH and I planned to have a birthday party for SD this year - well low and behold the day we book it, BM asked DH 'aren't you going to be uncomfortable with her friends parents there?' - (meaning that read more Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 12:31 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Two sides to every story

I read a blog on here the other day that really got me to thinking about the vantage point from which we see our situations and the situations of others on here. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 12:22 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Awkward moment for Awesomeson (and Me!)

Awesomeson, 22, was looking at some old photos of his childhood home (the house that SO remodeled beautifully and I sold so we could move into this dump and be "closer to the skids" trademark) read more Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 12:03 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

Are you kidding me??

I have been with my fiance for little over 3 years and has not been all bliss. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 12:01 PM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

what are our rights does anyone know!

As some of you know by now i have a 4 year old ss whose bm is a complete moron! We have full custody of my ss. which she volunteered! she didn't show up for the court date even! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Mar 29 2010 11:05 AM by Step Talk - Where Stepparents Come to Vent.

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