November 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

taking advantage of!

i was told to watch his kids the first day of my boyfriends job, and i did and all went fine... the first time... the second time... the third time... read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 01 2010 5:49 PM by Step Talk

Holiday Reading

It may be that I have wasted money. Guess we'll see. I've got three books to read to help get through it. The Stepmonster, Steppie, and Emotional Blackmail. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Nov 18 2010 9:43 AM by Step Talk

No Balls or No Drama - which do you think?

I was reading in a post today and it was said "they have no balls to stand up to her"...OMG! I thought to myself I have said this to BF a million and one times. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Nov 19 2010 9:16 AM by Step Talk

The birthday party - PART XXV

For those of you following the birthday party mess. BD11 had hers. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Nov 17 2010 9:33 AM by Step Talk

Anybody know why DH lies to me about talking to his ex?

Skids missed school Monday because BM went to a steelers game and she left the kids with a friend. The friend apparently couldn't/wouldn't take them to school. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Nov 17 2010 6:56 AM by Step Talk

I happened upon someone's advice column this morning talking about the difference between evil stepmothers and good stepmothers. The author was too stupid to even quote over here. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 16 2010 6:19 AM by Step Talk

WTF? No One Takes Dads Seriously?

So, we found out SO's kids were in school today. BM still not answering phone. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 3:44 PM by Step Talk

Are we done "co-parenting" at 18? Or longer....?

DH is 50/50 with BM in all aspects. We more or less count down regularly to SD's 18th birthday knowing that is when we are done with BM. But...are we? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 11:58 AM by Step Talk

Stealing from another blog!!

This was on another blog not quite worded this way of course but I say why can't this be true - because it takes a little work from all the parents to make it happened - read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 2:50 PM by Step Talk

Help with the art of Detatching/Detatchment please:)

I am new to this forum and it has been a wonderful help to read all your posts. I have read several of you brave people speak of "detatching". read more Read More...

Published Fri, Nov 12 2010 7:43 PM by Step Talk

When are kids held accountable for their Grades?

We got SD6's first grade's first grade report yesterday. The grading scale is as follows: 1: Does not meet standard 2: Progressing towards standards 3: Meets Standards 4: Exceeds the standards read more Read More...

Published Sat, Nov 13 2010 11:41 AM by Step Talk

I'm new and need help staying sane - pulled in all directions!

Hi all - I'm new here and I really need some "stepmommy" community support! I would love any and all help/ideas. Here's the deal: read more Read More...

Published Sat, Nov 13 2010 3:35 PM by Step Talk

whereas children frequently come to appreciate having a SF the situation w SMs is more difficult & SK resentment is more intense

I have to admit that finding this site was a blessing and a curse. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Nov 24 2010 8:40 AM by Step Talk

Inspired by the facebook blog

What do you do when someone harasses you? We all get it from the BM or relatives. What is your "strategy"? Do you have rules that you live by to keep your sanity? Here's my deal on it: read more Read More...

Published Sat, Nov 06 2010 6:04 PM by Step Talk

I hate BM. (vent)

SS6 is with his mom today (FINALLY--she hasn't spent any time with him in 3 months). read more Read More...

Published Sun, Nov 07 2010 5:23 PM by Step Talk

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