August 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Rites of passage

Okay so I got my badge of SMhood, it was in the shape of a cosy couple photo of DH and the Gollum, taken many years ago. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 30 2011 2:44 AM by Step Talk

Stress relief sites

Ok, so to diffuse some of the stress in our everyday lives, where do you ladies & gents go online? Here are a few of mine: read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 17 2011 9:13 PM by Step Talk

SO is parenting once again

After struggling to maintain his 'parent' persona, and slipping into 'guilty daddy' mode a couple of times this week - he regained the title, and my utmost respect, today read more Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 14 2011 4:13 PM by Step Talk

What battles to pick? My Lightbulb moment

I have wanted to post something about my DH, but I am not always sure that its worth it these days. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 15 2011 2:08 AM by Step Talk

Just a Random thought.

In the mist of all the drama this evening I had a thought. I am so resentful and pissed off at my SS15 I cant even point out one particular thing that started it all. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 03 2011 9:23 PM by Step Talk

My SDs show me how sweet they can be if they want to. Last week, we took my car to a drive thru safari. It's a small SUV, so they are higher up and can see better than in their dad's car. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 28 2011 1:50 PM by Step Talk

Why must BM bring SD down?

Well as some of you may or may not know we recently got custody of my SD.We found this out last Friday and because it was so late BM hadnt found out yet so she was pretty much clueless as to what was read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 12 2011 6:05 AM by Step Talk

Off topic... pest control question

FH and I just did a flea bomb and flea bath and advantage drops as well as flea collars (yes, we have a problem) and Skids say BM's house has fleas as well. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 08 2011 10:02 AM by Step Talk

Fiction vs. Non-Fiction

SS11 called me to ask me if the book he just read was fiction or non-fiction. Perhaps something he should have been able to answer himself but that's a topic for another day. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 16 2011 7:54 AM by Step Talk

She better not start with us

I think when me and DH go to see SS (its been 3 years since we've seen him) that I'm gonna have a friend watch my kids just in case BM tries to get ugly again. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 24 2011 2:21 PM by Step Talk

SD15 DH now wants to go for full custody of her....OMG!

Well last night he approaches me that he is thinking of seeking full custody of SD15. If you remember she went to live with BM after the suing us to live with mom and not see Dad. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Aug 13 2011 6:38 AM by Step Talk

O/T: Non-Diamond Wedding Rings

I saw a comment from another poster about having a sapphire wedding ring, so I thought I would ask: Do any of you have, or what are your thoughts on wedding rings sans the diamond? read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 17 2011 2:34 PM by Step Talk

BM claims to pay her parents for childcare

We got the papers back from the lawyer today. The judge has not yet made a decision though. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Aug 18 2011 8:41 AM by Step Talk

Court today for the assault charge that BM has against her...

Well today we have court AGAIN!! Today it is for the domestic charge against BM. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 02 2011 6:08 AM by Step Talk

convo with step daughter

dh took kids home sunday, so it gave sd24 and i some one on one time to talk. we were being real with eachother, so i jumped in and said "while we're being real with eachother..... read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 30 2011 7:19 AM by Step Talk

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