July 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Taking a poll-informal research-how many with skids who have been dx'ed Oppositional Defiant D/O?

Just reading these boards I see it come up constantly. So I am just curious how many of us deal with kids that carry this diagnosis? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 04 2011 11:46 AM by Step Talk

Long, sorry. Latest BM drama / Why he called me by her name.... SIGH

With a newborn, I don't have much time to blog anymore, and I'm trying to focus on MY kids mostly, and DH is being awesome with them, so I don't have much to blog about anyway. However, he called me by the ex's name once again and I'm...

Published Fri, Jul 01 2011 9:44 AM by Step Talk

For those who say "you knew what you were getting into".

Yeah right!!! read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 01 2011 12:57 PM by Step Talk

Bm has no scruples at all

So, the skids go with their report cards to BM. DH has sent a text to BM (which was ignored) asking her to provide a written consent for the childrens vacation to england. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 01 2011 2:04 AM by Step Talk

OT-the O'Neils? Hmmm anyone watching?

Just wondering as it sounds typical spoiled daughter thinks she should have daddy to herself...it should be interesting to see what happens w/the counseling sessions...I'll be watching...maybe we shou read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 01 2011 11:18 PM by Step Talk

Today was a horrible day for disengaging!

I don't know why today was so hard for me to disengage. I was completely irritable and grouchy all day long. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 01 2011 4:14 PM by Step Talk

Skid apology and a comment long forgotten until now

"Kay, when we were at the bigger house (our 2 bedroom apartment...now we actually live in a house) I said I hated you and that was an accident. Sorry" - SS5. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 01 2011 1:46 PM by Step Talk

What would you do if BM bought your baby a gift?

DH and I had a hard time trying to figure out what exactly the right thing to do was. DH and BM are barely civil. They have very little contact except through occasional texts and emails. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 01 2011 1:39 PM by Step Talk

Do you have a physical reaction to dealing with BM?

I do, and I hate it. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 01 2011 1:33 PM by Step Talk

Let the locking of the front door begin

3 weeks of pure hell are about to begin starting at 2:00 tomorrow. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 01 2011 5:42 PM by Step Talk

ss8's bathroom reeks of urine and stinking up my whole house

Yesterday when i came home, before I even opened the door to the house, the smell of old urine hit my nose. When i entered my house, the smell was just overwhelming. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 02 2011 7:29 AM by Step Talk

Dh sucks at communication

I just learned last night that we have SS from today through Tuesday when their mom gets off work. It's our holiday so I knew we had them through Monday, but had no idea about Tuesday. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 01 2011 5:48 AM by Step Talk

My 2 weeks vacation from skids ends on the 4th day....

Well... The skids were supposed to spend 2 weeks with bm and guess what?? She could not stay sober long enough to care for them! read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 21 2011 9:14 AM by Step Talk

why do I even bother to be nice!!!

so we get SS6 for 2 more weeks this summer...DH and I discussed it on what weeks are good for BOTH of us and that is the weeks we are getting him. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 04 2011 6:45 AM by Step Talk

Strange update to this morning's Skype drama

So I took all my anger and irritation to the gym. I left SS6 and DD6mos home with DH. I had a fantastic workout, and when I got home DH told me that he'd had a talk with SS6. A talk? read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 02 2011 2:05 PM by Step Talk

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