July 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Stop being childish

At the beginning of summer, DH and I decided to pull SD9 out of daycare and have her grandmother watch her for financial purposes. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 30 2010 6:09 AM by Step Talk

O/T Computer Stuff

Anbody familiar with the best registry cleaner on the market ~~ thank you.. Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 30 2010 9:04 AM by Step Talk

School supplies time

Well this year we have 4 kids to support with school supplies. I am trying to space it out a little, at least push the shoes and such out a month. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jul 27 2010 2:23 PM by Step Talk

In a bit of a funk today...

I have posted before about the situation we have with BM. Long story short, BM was absent for 4 years when skids were young. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 29 2010 7:02 AM by Step Talk

Can BM come after me and future DH for more CS in CA after we marry?

I don't make a lot of money, but as future DH's ex(BM) is "in school" and on disability I am wondering if she can try to demand more CS for future SD7? read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 15 2010 2:37 PM by Step Talk

UGHHHHHHHHH

Wish me luck. Just got wind of a fantastic sale on some designer stuff at rock bottom prices. I have to drive 2 hours to get to the store. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 15 2010 6:57 AM by Step Talk

I have a daughter who is 16, we are very close. Her dad died when she was 9 month old and I raised her for 10 years by myself. When I got married things changed of course, she addapted. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 15 2010 7:50 AM by Step Talk

Thanks to you all

Just want to say thanks to all of you who respond and put in your two cents on my blogs. I know I come off as stubborn and difficult as I respond back to your posts or comments. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 15 2010 8:36 AM by Step Talk

What's the most outrageous lie that SKID(S) have told SO about you?

I was busy doing household stuff (cooking, cleaning, etc) getting ready for company, when SS9 waltzes in and asks me to find some paper for him to draw on. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 15 2010 8:08 AM by Step Talk

How involved are your in-laws with the other bio parent?

I believe my DH's mom should be civil to my SD11's mother - obviously she is the mom of her granddaughter...but, I feel like she takes it to a whole other level. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 15 2010 11:11 AM by Step Talk

Better, Slowly But Surely

I gave up being the martyr. It was getting old and boring, and so last season. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 16 2010 2:50 PM by Step Talk

First 3 months of DH and my relationship (whirlwind)

In my last blog I talked about the pre-me story. DH's story. Now I want to talk about meeting and the first couple of months with DH. It was a rocky ride. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 16 2010 12:46 PM by Step Talk

Thinking and thinking about BM does not know how to be a parent.....

I dont mean that she is parenting kiddo and she's doing a poor job of it. I can understand that struggle. No, I mean that she quite literally does not know what it means to be a parent. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 19 2010 5:39 AM by Step Talk

BM - Where to start?

This morning DH gets an email. Says that either she or SD will pick up SS11 at 8:30 AM. DH replied that: "Please send this type of e-mail by Saturday. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 19 2010 6:04 AM by Step Talk

[VENT] SS5 doesn't listen, plain and simple

So just now, SS5 comes down from playing video games. I said, ME: Hi! SS5, What are you up to? Are you hungry? SS5: Where is daddy? ME: He is in the bathroom. Are you hungry? read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jul 28 2010 5:28 PM by Step Talk

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