January 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

"The Fat Tax"--What do YOU call CS?

So this morning I was writing the cheques for 2011's Fat Tax, which is what I call the CS we pay to the Gorilla for the gorilla babes. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 24 2011 10:34 AM by Step Talk

Give 1 sentence full of adjectives to describe todays mood.

Spunki is quietly sad, curious about other people. Today, Spunki feels very indifferent to her "world" Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 24 2011 10:04 AM by Step Talk

lil vent-b.s.=bm

I have hadit w/all the bs-" oh poor me feel for me" over dramatized crap that we have to deal w/pretaining to my SSs (14&9). It's been 5 yrs. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 27 2011 9:05 AM by Step Talk

Am at my wits end with the SD

Me and my fiance have been together for 4 yrs. now. He has 2 daughters, ages 22 and 23 and a 2 yr old grandson. I have 2 sons, ages 25 and 12. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 27 2011 6:20 AM by Step Talk

groan..school called..

sorry guys, been posting a lot. just a lot of things have been happening. well, dh's wworst nightmare may be coming true. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 27 2011 4:28 PM by Step Talk

Not my responsibility and none of my business

Tomorrow we're meeting up with my FDH's old classmates for dinner. I've been looking forward to it all week. The only problem is it's over an hour away and near where SD 21 lives. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 28 2011 5:34 AM by Step Talk

How to respond

My 9 yo bs has always said exactly what is on his mind and asked the tough questions without thinking twice. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 21 2011 6:54 AM by Step Talk

Mandatory counseling for kids going through divorce?

Does anyone know if any state has mandatory counseling for kids whose parents are divorcing? read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 20 2011 2:22 PM by Step Talk

SD is asking Grandma some tough questions

Background: SD - almost 13; SS12, BD1 and we just announced to the kids about baby-on-the-way. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 21 2011 5:57 AM by Step Talk

From a BM and SD's point of view

One of my close friends got pregnant when she was 19. When she told the father she was pregnant, he split. She had dated the father after her boyfriend went off into the military. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 21 2011 5:22 AM by Step Talk

SS didn't go to community service

Got up this morning and ss was still in bed. I asked DH if ss went. He said no because ss probably couldn't find a ride. LOL! What an excuse! I wasn't asked but I didn't want to be either. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 22 2011 9:18 AM by Step Talk

Why is this so hard?

When I met the man of dreams 2 years ago, I couldn’t believe I had been this blessed to actually find read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 03 2011 7:32 AM by Step Talk

Petty complaint, but feeling whiny

Didn't think I was asking for much. Due to some shuffling around, we've not had a skid-free weekend since last year. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 17 2011 8:06 AM by Step Talk

I blew a gasket on my wife in public last night.

Well, I think I may have done serious damage to my marriage last night. I was completely rude with my wife in public and she was mortified. So was I....eventually. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 17 2011 9:06 AM by Step Talk

Wait! After DH and MIL phone conversation she expects what? (funny)

So they are arriving tomorrow. The IL's, that is. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 20 2011 8:32 AM by Step Talk

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