June 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

I had to tell MIL to Get The F*&% Out Of My House! Ugh...

Some of you may remember the argument/s I had with my MIL about her favortisim and just her craziness. Well, she came over to our house a couple of days ago. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 11:30 AM by Step Talk

Road Trip! Need advise.

I am taking the first major road trip with fdh, fsd10 and fss13. We are driving 12 hours for a week of vacation. The thought of being trapped in a car with them terrifies me. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 11:12 AM by Step Talk

What are your plans for the holiday weekend?

For those of us in the U.S... what do you have planned for any of the Fourth of July festivities? read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 11:10 AM by Step Talk

Little rant about the in-laws...

My baby shower was this past Saturday... My first child and my parents threw us a party. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 10:01 AM by Step Talk

As usual-I didn't feel listened to-he felt attacked

I don't know if this is just part of him being immature or not good at relationship conflict....but as I expressed my feelings to him in a VERY diplomatic and good way-and that what I was creating bou read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 9:42 AM by Step Talk

I Could Get Used to This!

BM is trying really hard to prove to her BF that she is not a crazy BM like his ex. I could totally get used to this. She is agreeable, accomodating, level headed. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 9:04 AM by Step Talk

BM, "No, I don't want to trade weekends. I was just offering you extra time."

Oh, BM! I wish I could be blunt with you and ask why you consistently want to give up your weekends with your daughters!?! read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 9:00 AM by Step Talk

Need help on argreeing with parenting the kids

A little background I have two boys from a previous marriage and my DH has one son from a previous relationship and we have one DD together. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 8:51 AM by Step Talk

A letter from SS13 to me.......Please help me make sense of it.

Last night I told SS13 to throw out the empty cases of water. He has the simple task of filling up our garage refrigerator with water. 99.9% of the time he needs to be reminded. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 8:30 AM by Step Talk

Putting our marriage first

So my wife in discussing the latest antics of my SD (taking the rap for somebody else and saying it was her weed) asked me to trust her and let her deal with my SD and I can just focus on other things read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 8:24 AM by Step Talk

Are anyone else's Skids like this.

I am really starting to believe that SD11 plays dumb because she thinks it is cute. I don't find it amusing at all. She is in sixth grade and doesn't even know what the word "sometimes" means. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 8:17 AM by Step Talk

Summer Camp

My DH feels that sending his son to a summer camp for 1-2 week is not acceptable. I think he feels guilty and is afraid SS will feel like he's being abandoned. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 7:58 AM by Step Talk

Is it best to give up your rights if that's the only way to protect the kids?

Again, we have a whole new kind of crazy to deal with. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 6:47 AM by Step Talk

SS and Facebook

SS has still been ignoring all of my DH's attempts to contact him. Emails, calls, texts, no response. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 6:47 AM by Step Talk

4th of July weekend and BM goofed up on who gets the skids...

We had the skids last year for July 4th because it was SO's weekend and the holiday fell on a Sunday, but it wasn't SO's turn...BM didn't bother to read the CO. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jun 30 2011 6:01 AM by Step Talk

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