August 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

When should a girl stop calling her father "Daddy"?

After deciding to reappear in DH's life after a year's disappearance, SD20 has been "oh so sweet" around DH. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 12 2011 3:23 PM by Step Talk

Communication Techniques Help

So I found step talk about a month ago when I was desperate for advice from anyone who could relate to my situation. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 09 2011 11:09 AM by Step Talk

FDH and I started our pre-marital counseling class today.

...And the chaplain gave both of us a few eye openers. My list of things to work on: read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 10 2011 10:23 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

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

depressed, but starting to understand why

Update from my "I want a baby melt down". read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 17 2011 9:39 AM by Step Talk

GRRR I have nothing but disdain for that woman

So last night we drop skiddos off on time. My little SD(5), had a real party weekend... Saturday was her birthday party at ours, and Sunday more presents at greatgrandad's... read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 22 2011 12:04 AM by Step Talk

Something Fun (If I don't Think Too Much)

Yesterday was the final day for many of our rec facility outdoor pools. One of the awesome things they do on the very last day... they let you bring your dog for a swim! read more Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 21 2011 8:21 AM by Step Talk

Issues....need advice! Kind of long-sorry!

My DH ex is a total wench n works for CPS so bless my husband-but he takes all of her idiocy n empty threats as gospel....my Sd6 n SS8 REALLY adored me n loved me in the beginning....so much that I wa read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 5:18 PM by Step Talk

California Dreaming

So DH is looking for a job, and I really want to move to CA. I have several relatives there and my bro is in San Francisco. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 6:14 PM by Step Talk

Sonofabitch!

You're not going to believe this, but within hours of my preemptive strike on FDH about the long weekend thing, BM made the "offer". read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 6:57 PM by Step Talk

O/T: My birth control

Sorry, but I have no one else to ask since my mom has not been on birth control since the late 80's. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Aug 31 2011 11:16 PM 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

School hasn't started yet and I can see the train wreck

I may be overreacting here but I see SS14’s H.S. career circling the drain and the school year hasn’t started yet. 1. He refused to participate in the AVID program he was accepted into. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Aug 30 2011 1:59 PM by Step Talk

I Know This is Petty...

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

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