August 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

They're good kids - why don't I enjoy them?

Well, the skids will be at home when I get off of work today. I am dreading it, although they are decent kids. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 16 2010 1:33 PM by Step Talk

CS Question

Forgive my ignorance, I don't pay CS, I don't receive CS. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 16 2010 4:37 PM by Step Talk

I'll have you know- I DID NOT cry! LOL

Someone said they thought I'd cry when I left my SD at the dorm on Sunday. No. Hell, I don't think the "happy" smile has left my face yet! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 16 2010 7:48 PM by Step Talk

OMG PLEASE HELP I"m GOING CRAZIER

teaching SD the value of the dollar Advice please...

So I blogged earlier today about BM taking advantage of DH by emotionally blackmailing him into paying for every little thing possible for SD10, not things SD wants but things she needs like shoes, ju read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 17 2010 7:24 AM by Step Talk

SS14 refuses to do chores

My SS14 recently "moved" in with his dad. He thinks he can go and stay where he wants when he wants. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 17 2010 8:12 AM by Step Talk

I am tired of FIGHTING..... i need advice

I haven't wrote in a very long time.... I moved out of the house that I lived in with my BF, his daughter and my son in January... My son and I moved into our own place.... read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 17 2010 9:39 AM by Step Talk

O/T For those of you w/ kids or skids age 0 to 8

How often do you buy them new clothes/shoes/underwear/pjs? I feel like I am perpetually buying kiddo new aparell. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 17 2010 10:45 AM by Step Talk

does anyone else think BM is an #$(*&@# for giving my DH photos of her vacations with the kids as a gift?

Every holiday, BM (who is openly hostile and hateful to DH and me) gives DH photos of his kids enjoying their vacations with BM as a "gift." She also gives copies to DH's parents. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 17 2010 12:38 PM by Step Talk

Picking Up FSD7 at the police station tonight and looking for advice

BM refused to pay for her week of FSD7's summer camp, so that FDH and I could work on our days that FSD will be with us, and so that BM can work on her "classes." Now that she has disrupted the schedu read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 17 2010 2:12 PM by Step Talk

My question about step daughter

I have a question. My husband lets his daughter (my stepdaughter who is 5) stay up really late when she is visitn every other weekend. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 17 2010 2:36 PM by Step Talk

Long Vent.

Alright. Venting is helpful. I registered SS11 for 6th grade today. Everything was fine until I went to the ID Card area. He needs his ID to ride the bus. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 17 2010 5:58 PM by Step Talk

"No Good Deed Goes Unpunished"--Examples?

I have read this a lot on here and it made me think of all my good deeds for SKs that have been either overlooked, rejected and even turned around as though I was doing something wrong. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 17 2010 6:56 PM by Step Talk

Responsibility and Authority

We've all see it. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 18 2010 1:03 AM by Step Talk

Unresolved Punishment?

I am a bit confused, and come someone clarify if i am over reacting or not? read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 18 2010 8:06 AM by Step Talk

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