December 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Why is DH so passive when it comes to parenting SD18?

Most days I seriously want to throttle DH. I think I'm going to take to sitting on my hands. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 14 2011 8:05 PM by Step Talk

I can hardly wait!!

DH told me that HarryM will probably accept me in about 10 years - when he is in his late 20's. Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 15 2011 1:04 AM by Step Talk

some light at the end of the tunnel

I have had a very active life lately dealing with the skids. Tonights latest drama or lack there of maybe... read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 23 2011 8:37 PM by Step Talk

At work, even though I don't need to be.

The office is a ghost town... most are either working from home or took the day off. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 23 2011 12:27 PM by Step Talk

Alrighty then

DH got a call from his cousin last night wanting to know what was up with drama queen SD who had apparently posted all over Facebook about "dying" from pain. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 23 2011 7:46 AM by Step Talk

OMG!!! I now officially HATE the Holidays!!!!

I totally feel like I am in Twighlight Zone!! What on earth is going on in my own home?? DH got the skids (3 boys ages 8, 10, 13) last yesterday evening. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 23 2011 7:44 AM by Step Talk

People have no appreciation - OT

I went out this morning and picked up a large plastic rubbish bag of beer/drinks cans and plastic drinks bottles from the local woods nearby. They are thrown there by the youths. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 22 2011 12:57 PM by Step Talk

This kid is so gross...can't wait for this stupid holiday to be over...

SS 12.5 has been here since Wednesday evening (I'm certain only because BM needs a babysitter and because its Christmas, cause the kid could care less about seeing his dad unless theres money or gifts read more Read More...

Published Sat, Dec 24 2011 9:34 AM by Step Talk

Christmas Eve: the good and the bad

Well, it only took 10 hours of being here for one of the skids to start crying for his mommy. He had taken a picture of her before he left and was just staring at it and bawling. It was so weird. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Dec 24 2011 5:57 PM by Step Talk

Hate the holidays anymore

Like baseballgirly said in her post... I feel that same hatred when my SD is here. Thankfully it was only for a few hours today but even that was too long! read more Read More...

Published Sun, Dec 25 2011 4:41 PM by Step Talk

I didn't get a thank you or even acknowledgement

Years of being broke trying to make sure my kids had Christmas I rarely had anything left. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Dec 25 2011 9:13 PM by Step Talk

first truly waterproof sd

Cheap north face go through the fringe of life and deathGo through the fringe of life and death, hiking maybe the best way that experience meaning of lifeFeatures as unique waterproof and breathable read more Read More...

Published Sun, Dec 25 2011 11:07 PM by Step Talk

I spoke too damn soon!

Ugh! SD has been such a freaking pain...My sister and aunt (both children and family therapists) have gone into professional mode just to keep everything somewhat drama free today... read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 26 2011 4:07 PM by Step Talk

I'll learn one of these days

One of these days I'll learn that no matter how open and honest SO and I are with each other, that can't apply to anything having to do with his kid or the awful feelings I have about this situation s read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 26 2011 7:36 PM by Step Talk

so much worse than expected

Never thought today would be like this. DH has been in an ugly rage all week (work-driven, which exacerbates home frustrations w/ my BD24 still being here - ) I'm beyond coping with it, withdrawing. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Dec 25 2011 2:46 PM by Step Talk

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