August 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Needed to get this off my chest

Another weekend shot To hell. I am SICK of every freaking weekend being upended and everyone in the house being on edge! read more Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 14 2011 10:48 AM by Step Talk

Wow - score two for the home team - very unexpected!

Two fabulous resolutions to problems I've blgged about over the last few days - I love it when a plan comes together! read more Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 14 2011 12:14 PM by Step Talk

Co-Sleeping, Co-Shmeeping...UGH!

I'm so fed up! My boyfriend of almost two years has two daugthers, ages 4 and 5. I am 9 months pregnant with our son together. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Aug 13 2011 4:18 PM by Step Talk

Chapter 18: DH is Being Unreasonably Jealous (long)

I really don't know what's going on with my DH these days. I scheduled an appointment with my therapist for Tuesday, but right now I'm really upset. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Aug 13 2011 11:16 PM by Step Talk

I have decided.....

Being pragmatic when dealing with blended family drama is the way to go. Be firm, assertive, and locked in step with the CO and most important of all be PRAGMATIC! read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 12 2011 7:49 AM by Step Talk

Calendar of occurences

I started keeping notes a couple of years ago when all the problems started with SD15. I would update every once in awhile, but mostly I forgot unless it was really bad. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 23 2011 8:24 AM by Step Talk

BUT, I don't care. The kids have lots of animals at home. 2 iguanas, 2 fire belly frogs, 3 hermet crabs a leopard gecko and a dog. THe reptiles (except the iguanas) are fed once a week. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Aug 25 2011 10:23 AM by Step Talk

How do we do this joint parenting thing w/ behavior issues?

Okay so today my DH got an email from SS6- 1st grade teacher! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 29 2011 4:26 PM by Step Talk

Signed and sealed

Well I can honestly say a weight has been lifted off my shoulders and I feel pleasantly surprised. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 29 2011 6:54 PM by Step Talk

Sound Familiar to anyone?

DEAR ABBY: I'm in a real pickle. My ex-wife, "Gloria," and I have been divorced eight years, but have managed to remain civil to each other. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Aug 18 2011 10:24 AM by Step Talk

More drama

So my wife and I took our anniversary to Jamaica. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 23 2011 10:10 AM by Step Talk

Can someone please help me identify some boundaries/guidelines for dh regarding ss...

I think anyone who is here regularly is aware I have been struggling lately with my ss13. Well actually i've been struggling with him since age 6 or so, but things have taken a new twist read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 22 2011 7:15 AM by Step Talk

Mini BM vent...

MINI VENT #1: So last night we were in a hurry to do something, and SS6 says, "We have to finish like split-her-ass-kinda-quick!" and laughed casually. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Aug 20 2011 3:29 PM by Step Talk

I feel like my dh is proving my point already...

So today was supposed to be the day that ss came to visit-we had agreed on every Sunday visits and of course the plan was when that was going well we would increase time until he is living here again. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 21 2011 7:53 AM by Step Talk

Finally told SO no more changes to the schedule! Absolutely no exceptions! It is time to choose.

I was on the phone with my daughter a couple of days ago and she said do you think you all could come up here for Thanksgiving. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 12 2011 12:18 PM by Step Talk

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