August 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Should the travel costs be discussed at the modification for support hearing?

So, in my blog yesterday, I mentioned whether or not DH should help BM pay for a plane ticket for SS to visit BM. I think the consensus is that we aren't paying for the plane ticket. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 02 2010 5:46 AM by Step Talk

a question about child support

I have always wondered how this works exactly, but lets say you have a BM and she has one kid by 3 different dads. All the dads working... read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 02 2010 7:01 AM by Step Talk

SD driving me insane

My 6 year old SD is really difficult to deal with lately. She used to adore me, but she came home from a vacation with her mother and then stopped interacting with me completely. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 02 2010 8:00 AM by Step Talk

I am very concerned and don't know what to make of this....

My husband has no memory of his son telling him off. He really does not recall any of that day. Could it have hurt him so much he blocked it from his memory? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 02 2010 11:45 AM by Step Talk

Grieving

I am overwhelmed with grief as I type this. Today, we found out our lawyer has not contacted us when they should have and that BM is trying to fight for the case to stay in her state. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 02 2010 12:39 PM by Step Talk

My nephew was recounting some conversations he had with my son (SS).

This past week end I took my oldest nephew (13) to a movie. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 02 2010 1:58 PM by Step Talk

For new Stepparents - a lesson learned

Something I learned 'the hard way' but thought I would share, because it pops into my mind a lot when I read the posts here. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 02 2010 3:36 PM by Step Talk

How would you handle telling the kids the "real" facts about a deceased parent

I am both a bm and a step parent. The situation involves my bio child but could end up happening with any child. bf of my bio kids passed away around 6 years ago. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 02 2010 6:02 PM by Step Talk

TOO NOSEY?

Okay so my dh has a 13 yr old son who lives with us and has been for two yrs. I go through his drawers and all that just to make sure he isnt hiding anything. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 02 2010 9:53 PM by Step Talk

Court Tomorrow

I'm really trying to get through my work day without thinking about DH's court date tomorrow. It's not working! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 03 2010 7:42 AM by Step Talk

Just found out that I am PREGNATE!!!! Needing advise

Ok...I just found out that I am pregnate! I am so excited. This is my first child and I am MORE THANK EXCITED!!! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 03 2010 8:21 AM by Step Talk

yesterday my H said I had no reason to be hurt by anything has kids have done.

It sure ticked me off. He doesn't realize or forgets all the crappy things they have done and dsaid to me. I wish now I would have not done anything for his kids, ever.... read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 03 2010 10:54 AM by Step Talk

O/T: What's the Best Family Comedy sitcom ever IYO????????

I would have to vote for the Cosby Show or the Jetsons! Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 03 2010 1:56 PM by Step Talk

Wrap your brain around this one....

DH's ex left him for the man she was cheating on him with, a Lutheran minister. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 03 2010 3:59 PM by Step Talk

so how old does a kid have to be to be held resposnible for their choices ?

My steps currently shunning dad. He says this time, he's not going to make contact first with them as they are old enough to be accountable for their choices. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 03 2010 4:46 PM by Step Talk

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