December 2010 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

O/T Is it me or are tweens and teens these days more disrespectful than in kids in the past?

I sound about 100 years old just saying this, but is it me or do tweens/teens disrespect adults more often today than in the past? read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 29 2010 10:13 AM by Step Talk

I wish I could turn frustration into love.

I have a 14-year-old step-son. His father and I have been married for 2 and one-half years. He lives with his mother(who is my good friend) full-time. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 29 2010 10:01 AM by Step Talk

SD13 LOVES the violent video games that she gets to play at BM's.

SD13 LOVES the violent video games that she gets to play at BM's. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 29 2010 11:30 AM by Step Talk

Bit my tongue and so proud!!

Had to post this, as it makes me laugh just thinking about it. So I'm doing something a little different with the disengaging. If Petri is polite, cordial and/or pleasant, I will do things with her. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 29 2010 12:21 PM by Step Talk

Mother Russia coming to grips with “de’childrens”

So the kids have been at their moms house since Christmas Day… the LONGEST stretch that she’s had them since DH and I were married. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 29 2010 1:33 PM by Step Talk

Attorney says... (Update on BM in Jail)

He won... across the board. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 29 2010 4:23 PM by Step Talk

The Third Wheel

I moved in with my girlfriend about a year and a half ago. She shares custody of her 6 year old daughter with her ex husband. Her daughter spends half the week with us and half with her bio dad. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 29 2010 6:27 PM by Step Talk

Good Daddy!

So, I have been at a loss trying to get FDH to spend quality time with FSD8. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 29 2010 8:38 PM by Step Talk

I wonder if venting here makes me madder or helps me feel better?

I seem to be "acting out" more now that I am gaining a backbone and self=confidence. I don't want to be a doormat, but I don't want to be a total jerk either. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 29 2010 10:44 PM by Step Talk

Flirted with my sometimes-coworker. Feel like crud.

In the wake of frustration and drama I flirted with a male coworker. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 30 2010 6:04 AM by Step Talk

Step mom transition

Two years ago I went through a divorce which ended a very unhealthy relationship. I am very thankful that I didn't have children to tie me to him. Now, I am remarried to the man of my dreams. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 30 2010 8:37 AM by Step Talk

Christmas issues update

Well, we're back from our Vacation. Hope everyone had a Merry Christmas! read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 30 2010 9:18 AM by Step Talk

...break stuff, rewarded with more stuff

...love the message our skids get. Break stuff, get a replacement. Don't worry about working towards earning anything for it. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 30 2010 11:33 AM by Step Talk

HAPPY NEW YEAR to ALL MY STEPMOM SISTERS OUT THERE!!

And a special wish to all my NCP Stepmom sisters with spineless guilty daddy dhs, psycho PASinator BMs and manipulative PAS bonging skids: May 2011 be as skid free as possible read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 30 2010 1:38 PM by Step Talk

BM buying things she knows DH is interested in, then sending them home with SD

We pick up SD3 today, she gets in the car with a German language CD and says, "Mommy said you would like this CD Daddy, because you speak German." And then she says, "Mommy said I should bring this CD read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 30 2010 4:10 PM by Step Talk

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