October 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

I miss old-fashioned/old school style parenting

Children were not to be part of adult conversations. When adults were interacting kids had to go another room ,not sit and chat.like they're part of the conversation. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 06 2011 8:37 AM by Step Talk

Is dumb an excuse for BM behavior?

Do they know they are doing it? DH and I have this disagreement occasionally. He says that BM is so dumb that she doesn't even know that she does things intentionally. I call bull on that. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 27 2011 7:54 AM by Step Talk

Again with the pants.

So, SD11 still swears she did not take pants out of trash, now blaming a neighbor for doing it and saying I saw her in pants 2 days before and told her keep the pants. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 26 2011 3:08 PM by Step Talk

Miserable

I'm so miserable right now. I cannot wait until Wednesday night when I get to go to the counselor. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 24 2011 7:35 AM by Step Talk

Would like some advice ASAP!!!!

So on the way home last night with my kids and my skids in the car we bring up how old everyone is getting and how the years are going by so fast. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 24 2011 7:08 AM by Step Talk

Skids are a's manipulative as their BM

I have 3 skids from 2 different BM.. The oldest SS21 is a dream, we all get along great, he's in the military and visits when he can, lived with us back in HIgh school.. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Oct 22 2011 6:21 PM by Step Talk

Bored bored bored

This stupid child is unbel immature. Am trying to disengage, but now SS16 has decided HE wants to spend EOW with us I feel I should make an effort. WHY BOTHER??? read more Read More...

Published Sun, Oct 23 2011 3:15 PM by Step Talk

Out of hand: I'm pissed when BM speaks to step kids

To begin with, I know this is completely unreasonable and potentially unforgivable. However, it is the truth. I am infuriated every time BM says a word to my stepsons. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Oct 22 2011 2:03 AM by Step Talk

OT - My DH crossed a line...and I am depressed...

not looking for advice...maybe just some understanding and sympathy. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 25 2011 9:33 AM by Step Talk

It's always something

So I had the talk with DH that we need to stop paying for SS19's car insurance. After a short discussion, DH agreed that we should give him one last chance. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 24 2011 1:56 PM by Step Talk

F***ing ILs !!!!!!!!!! Stupid rant, just have to get it out

I officially am allergic to my ILs!!! They do this shit to royally f*** over DH by siding with psycho BM and playing games with him about the skids!!!! WTF?!?! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 24 2011 2:05 PM by Step Talk

Need advice, especially from Foxie! and any other "creative" bloggers!

I haven't blogged too much but believe me, my life was an absolute living hell (as most of you) for almost two years. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 24 2011 10:42 AM by Step Talk

Picture issue...

I have been part of a step family for approx. 3 years. DH has 3 girls ages 21, 19 and 16. I have S15 and D5. I was friended by DH sister's girls ages 17 and 13 on FB. No problem, right? WRONG. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 20 2011 8:52 PM by Step Talk

stupid BM totally neglects SS and she has the nerve to say sh!t to me?!! ugh!!

Ok so this is an Everytime we get SS thing. We have him 50/50. I have to ask SS Everytime he comes over when the last time he showered and brushed his teeth was... read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 18 2011 11:26 PM by Step Talk

Need your humble advice! Plans to meet with BM for a conversation.

Looks like we are going to have a meeting with BM possibly next week. We’ve never all three of us sat down to discuss things. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 12 2011 2:34 PM by Step Talk

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