October 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

BM doesn't want to help SD with her homework because she doesn't have "crafty" things at her house -- and we do.

We had SD5 and SS3 on Monday night. Fiance cleaned out SD's back pack and took out her "Take Home Folder" and looked through it, but forgot to put it back in her bag. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 13 2010 7:58 AM by Step Talk

Prepping SS22 to Leave!!

So, yesterday I told DH that his comment at counseling was worrying me. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 13 2010 7:06 AM by Step Talk

SS6 tells BM he doesn't want to talk to her..

I decided, last night, to sit down and review the last 10 minutes of the video chat from Sunday...... read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 13 2010 6:40 AM by Step Talk

Do Unto Others. . .

I had an opportunity to demonstrate to SO how to be a fair and balanced biomom and take into consideration what a stepparent has to say. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 13 2010 6:17 AM by Step Talk

What new attitude would you suggest?

One of my SD's is planning a visit here in 2 weeks. Behind my back, she makes no bones about how she feels about me to my DH. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 13 2010 6:11 AM by Step Talk

My own failings

I’ve learned that I’m not alone in my feelings. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 13 2010 6:04 AM by Step Talk

Heads Up! All of you in OHIO, USA Please fight this Increase in CS Bill--Defeat SB 292 Call your representatives NOW!!

Action Alert: Bill Seeks to Raise Child Supoprt Levels in Terrible Economy; Ohio F & F Affiliate Launched read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 13 2010 5:52 AM by Step Talk

Should I have told SD9 to change into jeans?

I am disengaged and refuse to tell her anything, cuz she ignores me anyway. I told her the other day to get her stuffed animal that the dog had. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 13 2010 5:22 AM by Step Talk

SD9 trying so effin hard to get daddy mad at me!

I am as disengaged and it pisses the hell out of her. I bought all of the kids alarm clocks 2 yrs ago and told them it is a must that they all start waking themselves up. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 13 2010 4:24 AM by Step Talk

It's my day off! SD14 goes to BM's tonight so no school pickup right in the middle of the afternoon and maybe DH and I might actually have a couple of hours to ourselves this evening. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 13 2010 3:48 AM by Step Talk

Conversations with skids about money

My skids are always asking how much things cost. SD7: That's nice patio furniture. How much did it cost? PA: One million Euro read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 13 2010 2:34 AM by Step Talk

I was dumb for thinking we could fix us!

Ok so a few nights ago i posted how i simply made a comment about girls randomly texting and callin EX-SO... read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 13 2010 12:52 AM by Step Talk

Can't sleep... but gonna try :(

I can't sleep tonight. My eyes are burning, but I'm wide awake. URGH. This sucks! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 12 2010 10:37 PM by Step Talk

I'm Dead Inside

I haven't been on in a few weeks. I've been crippled with emotional turmoil. I'm tired...always tired. I'm not cut out for this 24/7 for the next 4 years till she takes them back. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 12 2010 10:01 PM by Step Talk

What the hell did I just eat for lunch?

I ordered some chicken thing that was cooked in some Chinese style that I can not even come close to pronouncing. read more Read More...