February 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Why let kids decide?

I really don't understand why all these people let thier kids decide whether they want to come/go visit with the other parent. Why do these kids get to make adult decisions? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 11:56 AM by Step Talk

Always feeling knocked down a peg

So basically the last two years DH and have really grown apart, I really feel more like his roomate than his wife. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 11:55 AM by Step Talk

Ew - this can't be emotionally healthy, can it?

SS-7 has dutifully phoned is BM every evening since he arrived - SO is discretely monitoring our end of the calls, and it is becoming nauseating! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 11:35 AM by Step Talk

The Mild PAS Years led to GUILT

My SS18 is a victim of PAS, perpetrated by BM and her family from the time he was born. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 11:20 AM by Step Talk

Secrets....

So yesterday the skids were here, and we were all having lunch with MIL. In the course of conversations, SD5 started to tell us something about BM's family. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 11:18 AM by Step Talk

My wife finally let my SS and I know how she feels in very clear, angry and loud terms.

I lost it with SS-18 when I went in to the kitchen yesterday to get a drink. I spilled some liquid on the floor and when I stooped to clean it up I saw how nasty the floor was. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 11:14 AM by Step Talk

wow, just stupid but I'm still going to complain

So having a wonderful weekend with SO (skidless) and the end of the evening SO and I are talking about birthdays. I ask him when mine is just joking. HE DOESN'T KNOW. What? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 10:43 AM by Step Talk

PAS or Spoiled Brat???

This is quite an interesting topic in my opinion. I was recently made aware of PAS by members of this forum however spoiled brat I have known my whole life. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 10:42 AM by Step Talk

10 things I hate about MIL

1. I hate it when you come into my house, go through my cupboards and take my dishes and tupperware home claiming it as yours. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 10:39 AM by Step Talk

The Movie "Cyrus"

I watched the movie CYRUS last night and thought of Steptalk. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 9:54 AM by Step Talk

BM and Dad FINALLY admitting son needs counseling... I have lots of questions for you guys

My main question is: we are doing this for the child, but what happens if it is founded that the child needs to go to his mom's full time? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 9:31 AM by Step Talk

Question for dads and SMs with full custody....

How'd you do it??? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 7:27 AM by Step Talk

What we learn from horses

"Shared emotion carries at least one destructive by-product: the compulsion to aggressively "fix" friends, loved ones, horses, and group situations. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 7:24 AM by Step Talk

Dh had the kids this weekend but when he got there to pick them up bm announced that ss15 had to stay home for football. She told him he could pick him up on sat. when it was over. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 6:47 AM by Step Talk

O/T For ALL " Dads" who pay their C/S in "good faith", but become unemployed.

...... read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 21 2011 6:39 AM by Step Talk

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