January 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Sick and Tired

To make long story short...BM is not in the picture...She bailed when My Hell (nick name for step snot) was 3...Hubby is in the ARMY so for the past 10 years I have had My HEll 24/7/365 and that inc read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 10:37 AM by Step Talk

My BDay Weekend.....and Guess What?

We had skids for the holidays, last weekend they were with bm. True enough it is their scheduled weekend coming up, but its also my birthday weekend. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 10:26 AM by Step Talk

SO confuses me, input Please!

If you had to make a list of "topics" to discuss about step parenting what would it be? read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 9:54 AM by Step Talk

...well, this should be fun (and a question to STalkers)

Of course, in typical BM fashion, she doesn't contact us to let us know that the kids are coming over every day this week after school because she works late. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 9:51 AM by Step Talk

Poll- Who had IL's who would / would not participate in your wedding?

...and how did that make you feel? read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 9:40 AM by Step Talk

What if they went to live at BM's

When my skids get on my nerves, I often think of what life would be like if they lived full time with BM instead of with us. I would have a clean and tidy house read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 8:41 AM by Step Talk

Is it me? Two things. Long

Last night, we went over to DH's cousin's house to watch ballgame. 1. Cousin has ss6 or 7 and sd9 or 10. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 8:37 AM by Step Talk

Day One Was A Success

My BF did a great job yesterday sticking to his promise that I wouldn't have so much responsibility with SS. It was great, I did all I had to do yesterday and BF picked up SS from school. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 8:29 AM by Step Talk

OT: How do YOU deal with one-uppers?

We all know the type: my day was worse than yours, my day was better than yours, I'm going to compare everything of mine to everything of yours and somehow mine will always be better (or given the sit read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 8:22 AM by Step Talk

A couple who does not grow together will most assuredly grow apart - Now a blog entry as requested.

Growth has to be together or it will be apart. This is a spin on my favorite Ben Franklin quote. "We all must hang together, or most assuredly we will hang separately". read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 8:10 AM by Step Talk

I HATE SNOWDAYS!!!!!!!!

Disclaimer: Not really looking for advise, just a vent, but feedback is always appriciated read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 7:41 AM by Step Talk

I'm a glutten for punishement

I actually miss being friends with my adult SD 19 and 21. I wish we could go back to the relationship before they became immature adults. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 7:41 AM by Step Talk

BD10 & the Divorce "talk"

My bd10 has been having SEVERE behavior issues since the divorce. She is disciplined for them accordingly & I am working with her to the point of exhaustion to find the "root" of this issue. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 7:02 AM by Step Talk

bio dad and family being retard's

ok so my daughter is having a rough time with her bio dad, the kid is only 7 and stressing to the point of going to a counselor about issues with her dad. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 6:12 AM by Step Talk

confusion as to what marriage means

I made many promises to my husband on our wedding day as did he to me. I don't remember promising him to take care of his kids, helping him take care of himself and his kids. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 11 2011 6:06 AM by Step Talk

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