August 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Chapter 21: 90 Theraputic Minutes

Ever gotten off the trail, become temporarily disoriented, and you know retracing your steps won't provide any insight so you go to higher ground and check the landscape? It kind of describes my day today. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 17 2011 11:54 PM by Step Talk

daycare vs babysitter...need some advise from moms

This really has nothing to do with stepkids, but I am needing some advise from the mothers out there. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 19 2011 10:30 AM by Step Talk

More crazy!!

So, DH has finally taken my suggestion of summarizing every conversation (whether via text or phone as they don't email each other) he has with the Beast and then faxing it to her. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 19 2011 10:09 AM by Step Talk

My son means a lo to my exwife

Poor boy. Son has a new hobby, he goes swimming with his mother and i stay behide, when i realised that he was not him self i said.. Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 19 2011 6:35 AM by Step Talk

Have you ever paid attention to the "Who's Online" numbers?

To the right of your screen it has a who's online area, currently it says 52 users and 116 guest. So who are these guests? read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 19 2011 7:52 AM by Step Talk

Transportation/Pick-Up Drop-Off Issues

We have SD5 one night a week overnight and every other weekend, Fri-Sun overnight. DH is responsible for ALL of the pick-up and drop-offs. SD5's school and home is 45 minutes away. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 19 2011 9:14 AM by Step Talk

Disturbing material on internet relating to SD

This morning I was googling close family as I do occasionally - more for reasons of checking any privacy infractions more than anything else, and came across a social networking site (not FB) which my read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 19 2011 5:37 AM by Step Talk

I want Ss to move out

I feel horrible. But the past few days have been bad. My Dh had a huge fight with Ss on Thursday and he said something that Ss took completely wrong. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 19 2011 7:10 AM by Step Talk

Another barf moment

I'm starting to believe there is such a thing as ODD. I am not one to normally jump to thinking about disorders unless there is a developmental delay (something else I believe SS3 has). read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 19 2011 6:56 AM by Step Talk

Damn You AUTO-CORRECT!

I kept trying to type in "bio kids" as one word and freaking' auto-correct kept changing it to "bookies." As in "I have no BOOKIES of my own." Which also happens to be true but made very little sens read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 19 2011 1:58 PM by Step Talk

My husband lost his job!

Things have been going so good. We have been financially stable recently got custody of sd and now he lost his job. What the hell are we going to do now? Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 19 2011 5:38 PM by Step Talk

skids love me anyway BM

So the skids are back from their big trip with BM. I always wonder what kids we will get when they've been with her for a long time. They were so tired and misbehaving a lot. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 08 2011 8:01 AM by Step Talk

My Insomnia, Isn't - Neither Is My Relationship

Day 3 of not being in bed until 5 when I have to be up at 7, it's 3 a.m. and I'm still not tired. I mistakenly thought this was my intermittent insomnia. Tonight, I finally have clarity... now I'm angry. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 08 2011 3:20 AM by Step Talk

SD7 wants to sleep in our bed!!!

I have an issue that I have been so frustrated with for a long time....My Fiance had his daughter young. He was 16. He is now 23 and our SD is 7. When we met...she was 4. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 08 2011 4:04 PM by Step Talk

Entry 1 - Why I'm grasping for straws

I am a step kid. My parents divorced when I was 4. My father married my step-mother when I was 5. They must like each other as they have celebrated 35 years of marriage. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 08 2011 1:38 PM by Step Talk

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