June 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

No need telling me what I can do with SD11

Okay, I have come to the decision that I have a choice whether or not to do things with SD11 when she is here. Through my detachment I have found that it is best that I choose not to. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 7:53 AM by Step Talk

To Disengage or Not to Disengage, That is the Question:

Or atleast that's the question that keeps going over in my mind. To be perfectly honest, I have no clue what I'm doing as a stepparent. This revelation only hit me after I said "I do". read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 28 2011 1:22 PM by Step Talk

SD21 went into her father’s WALLET to use his (OUR) Debit Card without ASKING! Isn't that STEALING?

UPDATE: SD21 went into her father’s WALLET while it was in his truck and took his debit card number to use for her deadbeat BF jail telephone calls! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 28 2011 1:48 PM by Step Talk

Like having his ex in the house

Tonight I had a conversation with DH and compared having SD here for the summer is similar to having my ex with us for the summer. Or like having DH’s ex actually living in my home. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jun 27 2011 9:42 PM by Step Talk

I think I'm just not cut out for this

I keep complaining. I feel like I need to S%$t or get off the pot. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jun 11 2011 3:00 PM by Step Talk

Anxiously awaiting DH's next move

I've blogged about my DH's BM keeping the kids and deciding not to return them after summer visit. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 8:34 PM by Step Talk

This poor girl....

Check out this article. Reminded me of something my EX-stepmonster would have done (and did, in different terms) to me. This poor girl is dealing with her FDH's STEPmom here. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 4:59 PM by Step Talk

I HATE CS!!

Our rent is due on the 1st, and we have next to no $$ to our names. DH is a car salesman, and this has been an extremely slow month for him. 60% of his check is taken for CS, until it is paid. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 2:20 PM by Step Talk

I forgot... I'm just the SM. Not supposed to care or ask questions

Ggrr.. Typed out a big thing and then it wouldn't post. So this is the brief summary. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jun 27 2011 7:18 AM by Step Talk

She's moving back to New England.

I haven't had an issue with my BF's step-D since January, when she went back to the South American country that she lives in. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 09 2011 3:02 AM by Step Talk

Uncaring H??? My hospital visit. I despise my husband...

I am soooooo upset right now, on the verge of tears (seems to be the usual thing for me right now). I feel a bit traumatized and my body is really fatigued from it. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 09 2011 10:09 AM by Step Talk

How do you handle sibling arguing?

I realize that siblings argue and fight and that is totally normal. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jun 10 2011 7:47 AM by Step Talk

Oh, DH. I hate to say I told you so.

So apparently this weekend SD6 has found a new favorite word, f*ck. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jun 06 2011 1:54 PM by Step Talk

If its not one thing it's another

So my ss is on his ADD medicine this summer and while it does make a lot of things easier he has started acting out in different ways. He has been mean, saying mean things he knows are mean. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 07 2011 10:48 AM by Step Talk

For Florida SM's

Someone made a comment about liability for continuing education that worried me. I did some case law studies investigation and found this: read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jun 13 2011 6:28 PM by Step Talk

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