July 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Glad he's gone

SS left with BM for the next month and a half yesterday. I'm very excited because me and DH very much need the time together to pull each other close again. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 9:28 AM by Step Talk

The Karma Train is in town - Choo Choo!

I just heard the funniest story about BM and thought I would share. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 9:02 AM by Step Talk

SO finally saw SD in action, but now has reacted too far the other way

After some disengagement on my part over the last several weeks, meaning SO's total immersion with SD6 on the weekends, her whining, cloying, complaining ways even got on SO's last nerve. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 8:41 AM by Step Talk

UGH! Why won’t SS8 stop lying?

He has been lying on a continual basis over the stupidest things! This has been an ongoing issue. What’s worse is that his lies make NO SENSE what-so-ever! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 8:41 AM by Step Talk

SS19 claims he is cutting BM out of his life!

I guess 4th of July got more exciting after SS left our house. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 8:33 AM by Step Talk

Secretly Remarried Mom Still Collects Alimony From Dad

DEAR ABBY: My parents divorced 20 years ago. The court approved a mutual agreement that Dad would pay monthly alimony until Mom remarried or one of them died. He has never missed a payment. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 8:25 AM by Step Talk

DH "mad" at me because SD18 isn't going on family vacation?!

DH and I got in a discussion (read argument) about SD18 and her crappy attitude and disrespect toward me. No matter WHAT that kid (now grown) does to me, DH will always excuse it. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 7:41 AM by Step Talk

DW is finally starting to get it

So we got a new car for the wife about 3 weeks ago. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 7:30 AM by Step Talk

Working through things...

Compared to a lot of the stories here, I don't have it that bad. Although we've hit enough bumps that my BF is still my BF and not my DH. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 6:45 AM by Step Talk

DH and I joining forces!...LOL

SD12 came Friday and went straight to the bedroom and played on her laptop all night didn't speak to us, didn't want to go when we went to get ice cream (although she wanted something ofcourse) Anyway read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 6:44 AM by Step Talk

O/T: DH Won't Allow me to Hire a Babysitter

I work from home with our son. He's now 3 months old. We've never been apart from him. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 6:35 AM by Step Talk

Should I give in and go or stand my ground and stay home?

Youngest stepson's Bday is in 2 weeks. It's our weekend with the boys but we'll be at my sister's wedding (in state but about 4 hours away) which BM had known about for at least 6 months. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 6:25 AM by Step Talk

Handling the Chest Pain BM Causes

How do you get rid of the tightness in the chest that BM inevitably causes? I'd love to find out how to get rid of it without Xanax! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 6:18 AM by Step Talk

What would you do if BM dies?

I know it is a question in bad taste, but I never actually thought about it. My SIL told me that BM is in the hospital again and it is not looking good. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 6:07 AM by Step Talk

Psychologist friend talks about how STEP-PARENTS should NOT discipline their skids...funny how she changed her mind!

So I have a friend who is super sweet...tonight we talked about guys and I told her to NEVER EVER get involved with a guy with kids. She seemed puzzled. I began to explain to her WHY. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 11 2011 3:41 AM by Step Talk

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