June 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

How to deal with a lazy ADULT SS?

My eldest SS (almost 22) moved back to his home state of AZ, where his mother is, last November to try and get his life back in order and on track. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 2:23 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

Saying "Goodbye" for a while, luv ya guys!

If anyone had told me a year ago that not only would I approve of my SD21 having my kids for part of the summer but I'd even help drive them there, I'd told you that you were nuts. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 1:57 PM by Step Talk

Update: SS's eating meat

I blogged about this a couple of times recently. SS8 got braces, one of the wires was poking him in the jaw, which in turn i think made him not chew his food properly... read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 1:24 PM by Step Talk

I still wanna smack BM

Of course SS6 loves to talk - maybe a little too much at times and does not know when he should stop talking. Cases in point... read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 1:16 PM by Step Talk

Feel like i am going in circles

I am so frustrated with this whole thing I don't even know where to start. Just a briefing to start I am a SM/BM my SD will be 7 next month, BD is 2 and i am expecting in November. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 1:09 PM by Step Talk

SD7 tells Dh last night that she doesn't want to come to visit, BM told her she didn' t have to.

My DH has been fighting for several years to be a part of his DD7's life since his divorce with her mom. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 1:02 PM by Step Talk

Skids leaving Friday for the month of July! But, who knows how long it will last.

Skids leave Friday to spend July with BM for the first time ever. They haven't spent more than a week with her since the divorce over 5 years ago. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 1:00 PM by Step Talk

Too funny

So this week my daycare provider is on vacation so I am paying my two SS's 13 & 11 to watch their brother. We are on day three & it has been going great. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 12:22 PM by Step Talk

Can't stop obsessing......

Ugh. Need help. I keep obsessing on all of the dysfunctional things between my DH and SD17. It's crazy. Any advice to let it go? read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 12:06 PM by Step Talk

We lost

Judge charged my Dh with contempt... we have to pay all of her legal and travel fees and we got our 6 week summer visitation shortened from 6 weeks to 2. WHAT THE *** IS WRONG WITH THIS WORLD! read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 12:00 PM by Step Talk

Can he back out?!!

Only 5 more days until SS comes back. UGH!!!! He has been gone almost a whole week!! This is the first time, in over a year and a half, that he has been gone more than a day or two here and there. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 11:57 AM by Step Talk

DH and I looked at each other, shook our heads and said, "I don't get it".

So DH gets a call from the GAL. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 11:54 AM by Step Talk

Repeating the Mantra "He Must Handle It On His Own"

I keep saying this over and over and over to myself. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 11:37 AM by Step Talk

so conflicted on whether to try for another baby after my miscarriage-would love others' points of view

Hi everyone-I posted a blog maybe a week ago about the miscarriage I suffered about a month ago. Here is the link in case anyone wants to read it for background: http://www.steptalk.org/node/46685 read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 29 2011 11:31 AM by Step Talk

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