December 2011 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Is this year over yet?

I am so ready to have this year come to an end. It has been a horrible year for me and my family. In June I lost my mother... a few weeks after that my Aunts Mother-In-Law passed away... read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 19 2011 5:12 PM by Step Talk

Another moment of DH stupidity

A month or so ago DH is driving along in his work van when a radio ad comes on offering a $1000 grocery voucher...or so he says. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 19 2011 2:41 PM by Step Talk

Venting - Inlaws at Christmas Time. Warning Long

Yesterday we had Christmas with the ILs. I watched FIL literally spoon feed SD5 dinner because she refused to eat. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Dec 18 2011 12:29 PM by Step Talk

I just don't know what to do at this point...

SD10 has pushed me to the point of no return... She has been grounded for quite a while now. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Dec 18 2011 7:18 PM by Step Talk

UPDATE: VD (SD13) Feels It is HER Job. . .

to tell Prince Hygiene (SS stb9) about the birds and the bees!! VD's response to "Uncle Kinky" who told her to talk to the Behemoth first. . .?? "LOLLLLL Hahahahah Mom says he prolly 4got" read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 19 2011 6:35 AM by Step Talk

Happened again

So weekend was great...No children except my oldest home from college and he was out with friends all weekend....Had lots of fun with DH, it was great...Picked up SD 16 for cookie day Sunday we had a read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 19 2011 7:21 AM by Step Talk

Peeved!

It's Dh's day to have the skids. Since they're out of school all week, DH picks them up after he gets off of work. They stay at BM's house with their SF until then. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 19 2011 8:59 AM by Step Talk

Skids behavior at their moms compared to their dad.

When we have the boys they are normal kids and do normal kid/teen stuff. Nothing over the top e.i. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 19 2011 8:50 AM by Step Talk

Just sad

We finally got my stepson's grades from the school. The school mails them to us. That is another issue. He did amazing. Above 90% for all his subjects. A far cry from C's and D's he was getting. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 16 2011 1:33 PM by Step Talk

Christmas letters eye roll

DH's side of the family tends to be pretty lax on the traditional etiquette and in combination with that, I made it very clear to him I will not take over cards/letter lists for his family as well as read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 16 2011 1:19 PM by Step Talk

follow-up to my out of control life...

my last post I explained how messed up our living arrangements are. So we talked thru that. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 16 2011 5:52 PM by Step Talk

And my wonderful weekend starts....

Came home this evening from a friend's home and just as I suspected: No greeting from SD11 as I walk in the door. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 16 2011 7:18 PM by Step Talk

I will be the GRINCH this year, NO presents for SS8, too drastic? thoughts please

I have decided to remove ALL presents from SS8 this year. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Dec 17 2011 12:46 AM by Step Talk

Not a stepmom, not even dad's fiancee. Do I need to handle step issues now?

Hi, my boyfriend and I been living together for more than 2 yrs now. He has a 6yr. old boy who lives w/ BM. When they separated BM took his boy and didn't let him see his kid for almost 2yrs. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Dec 17 2011 3:50 AM by Step Talk

We were both kind of right

One of the cats' took a shit in SS4's toybox, and it topped it off with pee. Although I secretly thought this was well deserved, I couldn't just leave it sitting there this morning. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 16 2011 8:33 PM by Step Talk

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