January 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Just having a sook! Sorry

So I kind of broke down the other morning to FDH... read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 21 2011 3:10 PM by Step Talk

Here's how it's goin down :(

Issue #1: me, SM, bought ss20 a 6K dodge ram truck in her name because dh was too busy working to do it and because BM only serves herself. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 21 2011 6:00 PM by Step Talk

Teen age step-daughter and three way parenting?

I have a 14 year old step-daughter, 1 stepson, another stepdaughter, 1 daughter, 3 sons, and my wife is pregnant with another son. I love my wife very much. We were high school sweethearts. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 21 2011 7:13 PM by Step Talk

We had "the talk" today

After the paper towel incident, SS3 came running from his bedroom demanding to know why I didn't buy him socks when I bought some for SS4. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 21 2011 10:59 PM by Step Talk

Friend's wife passing and his job

A friend and coworker of my dh lost his wife a month or so a go. She was only 28 and been fighing brain cancer/tumors, really not sure what it was called. He was unemployed at the time. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 22 2011 8:32 AM by Step Talk

A Question for those who don't like their Skids.

1.) How old are they? 1b.) What's your custody arrangement? 2.) How long were BioParents divorced when you guys started dating? read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 22 2011 9:41 AM by Step Talk

My BF said it so well the other day...

My SS11's BM doesn't care about who her son will grow up to be. She doesn't care how his life is going to turn out. She just wants him to like her, right now. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 22 2011 11:24 AM by Step Talk

Thinking of leaving

I am new to this but i need somewhere to vent. So here goes. I am into a new marriage, but we have been together for five years. Along with the marriage has come two SD's age 12 and 14. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 22 2011 1:25 PM by Step Talk

I shall call you DH...update to "the talk"

DH had his own talk with the skids when they got back from SIL's house today. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 22 2011 4:50 PM by Step Talk

Dealing with a 24 yr old stepson still living at home and with his overprotective mother(my spouse)

It seems like a crazy situation that will not go away. Stepson living at home who is overprotected by his micro-managing mother(my spouse). read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 22 2011 6:57 PM by Step Talk

OMG! I'm shaking I'm so mad!! Dh is on a roll!

So dh got over the shower thing. We eat dinner and all is fine. Out of NOWHERE, dh yells (in front of ss) "Where is ss pic he drew last time?" (last time ss and dd were drawing pics on notecards. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 22 2011 7:16 PM by Step Talk

My heart sank

SD16 and I were on the sofa in the sitting room and DH and SS11 were at the other end of the room. I was telling DH about my BS18 and his plans to go on to Uni. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Jan 23 2011 8:13 AM by Step Talk

I have noticed...

that many of us feel like we are de-valued by our husbands and children.. and many are so I want to share with you some thoughts about what a woman needs .. ======== What a Woman Needs read more Read More...

Published Sun, Jan 23 2011 12:23 PM by Step Talk

OMG Really???

The 2 younger boys share a room and I had them clean it b/c it was a mess. Anyway they got to the point of making the bed and it was the last thing to do. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Jan 23 2011 1:11 PM by Step Talk

Can DH forgive me for telling him the truth about SS17?

I am not a biological parent - I have only been a step parent for 9 years. I have loved 2 wonderful step sons for several years. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Jan 23 2011 3:33 PM by Step Talk

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