August 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Just for me!

I went to a Co-Dependent's Anonymous (CoDA) meeting last night. The meetings are few and far between in my region, so I had to drive a very long way. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Aug 25 2011 7:38 AM by Step Talk

Almost 9 year old ss actually cried when his 1 year old sister hit him today.....what a big baby

I swear, ss8 is just pure sickening sometimes. DD1 had the remote and she accidentally tapped him on the forehead and he actually started crying. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Aug 25 2011 10:45 PM by Step Talk

Just plain wore out! And taken advantage of maybe?

Issue 1- what skids want has to be done imeadieatly, they call the shots, they run the show end of story. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 17 2011 12:07 PM by Step Talk

cool break today!

today was the skids first day back. very relieved! read more Read More...

Published Thu, Aug 18 2011 6:19 AM by Step Talk

She won't acknowledge my kids!

MIL informed me that BM#2 refuses to ackowledge to SS4 that he has 2 younger siblings from DH! In fact SS thinks BM's fiancé is his biodad. SS knows my oldest SS8 but not my kids. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Aug 18 2011 11:21 PM by Step Talk

So conflicted about this new development...

DH saw the lawyer and has added SD15 to the modification. I have no idea of the terminology on this. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 16 2011 1:06 PM by Step Talk

Sm with bios vs. Sm without

Ever notice the difference in SM with their own children and SM with no children. I notice the change in me and now its hard to believe I was this whole other person. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 17 2011 4:04 AM by Step Talk

has anyone ever written an affidavit?

well, today is the much-anticipated day back to school! (for me). tomorrow the skids go back to elementary school (yay!). read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 17 2011 7:00 AM by Step Talk

Chapter 20b: In Limbo

Therapist called around 3pm and let me know I could expect for DH to stay elsewhere and for him to drop my car off at 8 in the morning. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 17 2011 1:27 AM by Step Talk

The first week back at school... (MAJOR Rant)

Adolescence... I now understand why some mothers in the animal kingdom eat their young. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 16 2011 9:34 PM by Step Talk

sorry to mess up your plans hehehe

So, the 2 BMs seemingly have plans to "get to" SO. We kind of figured from the ramping up of craziness. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 26 2011 5:34 AM by Step Talk

It's so costly to include Skids in everything...

My DH's bday is next month. I usually have a little get together for his bday, or I take a few of our friends out for dinner to celebrate. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 24 2011 12:35 PM by Step Talk

I don't think I can bring myself to make these manner-less turds ONE MORE MEAL.

I don't think I can make them another meal. I just can't stand it any more. I can't make one more meal for Skids who NEVER EVER say thank you. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 23 2011 1:09 PM by Step Talk

and then you realize it's not about you...

or what you want...or what you need...but about what someone else needs and what someone else wants...and it doesn't matter how hard you try, it's only ok when you do for them...but don't ask for what read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 19 2011 11:28 PM by Step Talk

So depressed and angry about BM's popularity parenting

It's been a while since I posted, I've been trying to muddle along on my own during the last year with SD15 in residence, but today an incident occured which again crystallised why stepparenting someo read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 19 2011 5:33 PM by Step Talk

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