November 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Something good for a change.

Yesterday was parent/teacher conferences for DS13. Me, DH and ex all met with a panel of his teachers. I always go to these holding my breath. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 16 2010 5:54 AM by Step Talk

To Elaborate on my Schizophrenia Post

Most of these cases used to be known as "difficult children" cases and not instantly labeled with some disesase, thusly pouring meds down children's throats. Here is my observation: read more Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 16 2010 5:28 AM by Step Talk

Poll- clothing in your home?

I am offended when my teenage skids don't wear shirts in the house. Sometimes, late at night, after their showers, they even simply run around in their boxers... read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 8:37 PM by Step Talk

Interesting discovery this evening...

I realized the boys aren't underfoot as much now that they are older. It's easier to feel like it's just me, Gibby and Loghead. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 8:30 PM by Step Talk

My Step-Parenting History

I met & married my dh in 1999. He had his 2 kids with him (then ss 11 & sd and I had 2 children (then ds 6 & dd 2). read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 8:10 PM by Step Talk

Holiday Delima HELLLLLLLLP!

well as some of you well now i am a new mother of twins with a 4 year old SS well my family lives all the way in Italy and this will be my infant twins first christmas and my mother has offered to pa read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 8:10 PM by Step Talk

BM being nice, what does she want. And a new addition!!

Well last night my husband told me that BM called and said that she only needed SD wed. night so we could have her on Thanksgiving day..... OMG she has got to be up to something . read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 7:47 PM by Step Talk

GAL states that ss14 who has been unable to do visitation for almost 3 years now has Parental alienation

So now what. Hubby has not seen ss14 since June, right after the stipulation order was put into place. Doesnt matter what hubby does, ss14 will not return phone calls or text messages. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 7:15 PM by Step Talk

Step-parent to adoptive child.

So I heard an interesting story this weekend, and just thought I'd get some perspective on it. My best friend's older sister (tracy) has been divorced twice now at age 31. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 7:07 PM by Step Talk

Just Looking At SD's Pictures Make Me Want to Gag

As some of you know, I found out that my SD has been stealing from me..last time was last weekend and it was money from my purse. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 6:55 PM by Step Talk

Does anybody have a set of forcepts I can use to pry DH's lips from BM's butt?

So BM wants to see the skids for Thanksgiving but waits until tonight to make reservations for the airline tickets. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 6:30 PM by Step Talk

CAPTCHA

So I love that there is a control to prevent spam. WOO HOO. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 6:26 PM by Step Talk

Disengage or play up the part ?

So I'd really like to hear from you stepmoms that have your skids BM living within driving distance from you. What I need to know is how meny of you in this situation see BM on a regular basis? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 6:11 PM by Step Talk

Step kids

I dont have a clue where to start, but here goes. I meet this guy this year in March and we are now leaving together. Anyway he has to girls that are 12 and 10. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 5:20 PM by Step Talk

Here it comes a long-ass vent.

Back in 2008, before DH and I were married, we were planning on going to my country (Dominican Republic) where all my family lives. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 15 2010 4:57 PM by Step Talk

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