August 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Long Weekend Ahead

It seems to me that everytime there is a holiday weekend we are stuck with SD12. This is not supposed to be our weekend. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 8:42 AM by Step Talk

Friend of mine

I just got word that an old friend of mine just lost her mother. She lost her father already. Her brother committed suicide. Her husband passed away 2 years ago from cancer. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 8:31 AM by Step Talk

Hi Everyone! I am new to this site, but really needed a place to vent. I have been with my fiance for almost 7 1/2yrs now, friends for 10yrs. He has a daughter who is almost 8yrs old. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 8:12 AM by Step Talk

as time goes on .....

I feel I'm losing patience, getting annoyed quicker and in general caring less about skids. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 8:09 AM by Step Talk

Follow up to yesterday's post re: SS and GF

So this morning was the same old BS. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 7:57 AM by Step Talk

ok...so birth mother wants a vacation without the kid

let's go back a year....I asked BM politely if we could switch weeks in the summer so DH and I could travel on an adults only vacation to attend a wedding on another province. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 7:43 AM by Step Talk

Secret Regrets

I haven't posted in a while but I was reading one of my favorites this morning www.secretregrets.com and this today regret made me thing of this site. SECRET REGRET OF THE DAY: August 31, 2011 read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 7:18 AM by Step Talk

SS being used as a spy

My stepson's eating habits have gotten a bit better. We tried a new appetite supplement that is making him eat slightly more. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 6:46 AM by Step Talk

Just need to release steam!

Ok so I am new here and I have been reading a lot of post and sad to say im kinda glad im not the only one in the world with issues! lol read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 6:27 AM by Step Talk

Is a 5th grader responsible enough to watch a 1st grader?

SD6 has now been going to BM's friend's house after school rather than daycare. We thought the mom was there....but apparently it's just the 5th grade girl and SD6. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 6:26 AM by Step Talk

BM called me at work yesterday

It blind-sided me. She talked to DH just before she called me & was bitching about CS. Yeah...can you imagine? read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 6:21 AM by Step Talk

Grades, Inconsistancy and Results

Our 14-yr-old son is a 4.0 student. That says a lot, because when he was 2, he was diagnosed as Autistic. He actually was in special ed preschool and kindergarten. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 6:02 AM by Step Talk

Same old crap, year after year, after year, after.......

So it seems like every year right before school starts we have to have some type of drama with both BMs about school clothes, supplies etc. ALWAYS! read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 5:57 AM by Step Talk

My BD12 is testing my last nerve!

I don't know what her deal is or if it's just a turning 12 thing but this child just pushes me until I am ready to blow lately! read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 4:26 AM by Step Talk

Update to my friend's custody battle for her grandchild

Update to this blog: http://steptalk.org/node/50071 read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 4:07 AM by Step Talk

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