January 2012 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

O/T a little

But someone asked me what my photo was of in a PM and I thought I would post about it. It is my Husky in Time Out! He was caught sleeping on the couch so he had to go to Time Out. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 05 2012 3:05 PM by Step Talk

OT -DAD drives me NUTS-vent

On top of dealing with SDs, I have to deal with my dad. My dad is extremely difficult individual, he is such a pain that I have anxiety attacks when I have to see him. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 05 2012 5:40 PM by Step Talk

Feel like I have lost all control AND lying manipulative SD... kinda long

OK first some general back ground (cliffs notes version): 1) DH and I have been married 1 1/2 years, together almost 6, living together 5. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 05 2012 9:51 PM by Step Talk

OK time for this BM to complain

So I usual vent about my SD....NOT TODAY!!!! My X husband and I get along fairly well. He is a totally tool but we manage. Let me tell you a little bit about our issues.... read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 06 2012 6:08 AM by Step Talk

Rock and a hard place

I never realized how difficult having a skid would be. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 06 2012 8:07 AM by Step Talk

Update to "Serious Language" / The Door Almost Slammed on Baby Issue

I talked to DH late last night. It was the first opportunity I got alone with him. He feels that SS7 did not know what he was doing and it would have been an accident. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 06 2012 7:34 AM by Step Talk

SO wanted to tell the skids without me.

OK. so SO just kinda pissed me off. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 06 2012 10:30 AM by Step Talk

i hate welfare babies.

So we now have custody of SD4. BM refuses to pay more in child support($50) wont tell us she has a job(it says she has to in the CO) so i go onto her FB account to get info. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 06 2012 9:46 AM by Step Talk

DH standing up!

My DH has always been good about dealing with BM, except when it comes to having SS6 more than our share of the time. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 06 2012 11:39 AM by Step Talk

Got me thinking: Would you let SO/DH tell skids about pregnancy alone?

Now I'm thinking about it a bit more. I don't like the idea of showing them separation about the whole thing. I do think we should tell them together. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 06 2012 1:00 PM by Step Talk

It’s the little things – sometimes

Sometimes it’s the little things that make you wonder why the hell these people have children. And all these little things really add up to incompetent parenting. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 06 2012 2:55 PM by Step Talk

Realized today that I am a huge cause of BM's ability to manipulate DH...uh oh!

We recently had a blow out with BM and SF. That is what I consider the end of The Crazy Cycle. Since then, DH has seen how BM works her ways and manipulates people. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 06 2012 7:39 PM by Step Talk

I think that BM even stopped PASing!!!! How do you handle a skid that wants to change homes?

How have some of you handled it? read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 06 2012 7:59 PM by Step Talk

Update on SS request for visitation at his discretion and pending counseling

First, I'd like to thank all of you for your supportive comments to a blog post that I submitted two years ago about SS16 requesting visitation be at his discretion and then our counter to the court o read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 07 2012 6:22 AM by Step Talk

My SD13 Philosophical T-Shirt

Uggg.....SD13 AGAIN. She is on a roll. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 07 2012 7:49 AM by Step Talk

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