January 2012 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

My mom was "shocked" by SD18

My mom helped me clean out SD18's room last weekend (to prepare for our out-of-state move). So she got exposed to about 1/10th of what I dealt with on a daily basis. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 24 2012 10:32 AM by Step Talk

No Appreciation or Respect from them

This weekend was SO's birthday, and as usual i made plans to make it a fun weekend for him. So two weeks ago when SD9 was over i told her we were going out to dinner for her dad's bday, etc. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 23 2012 10:59 AM by Step Talk

Sick talk

If a kid is sick, who is responsible for taking off work to stay home with said kid? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 23 2012 1:28 PM by Step Talk

How long have you avoided meeting BM?

I go back and forth on this one. On one hand, I think it's the polite thing to do. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 23 2012 8:56 AM by Step Talk

I Haven't Been On Lately Because....

1. SS 5mos has been sick. So, besides taking him to the dr. (which I can't do), I have been taking care of him. The inbred hillbilly *** won't let me go to dr appts for the skids with her. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 18 2012 1:19 AM by Step Talk

Black Cloud...

So - I'm still here. Things have been better of late. I seem to be navigating life with a little more ease. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 17 2012 1:59 PM by Step Talk

Hello, I am new and this is a little about why I am here

Hi and thank heavens I have found this site, at last no longer will I have to secretly fume, I can come here and get my feelings out and (hopefully) meet other people who understand. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 17 2012 3:56 AM by Step Talk

feeling better since disengaging and focusing on myself

I just can't say enough how much this worked for me. I should never have tried to re-engage and just left it all alone. I used to spend so much time worrying about everyone else. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 19 2012 11:12 AM by Step Talk

OPDATE!!! Judge saw the light; BM finally had enough rope to hang!!!!!

Ok so today justice has occurred!!!!! I am so happy right now. The judge is pissed at BM. She didn’t show. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 19 2012 2:19 PM by Step Talk

Discovered a drug possession conviction for SD

Apparently my oldest SD was arrested when she was 17 for possession of less than an ounce and she plead guilty to it. WTF. We were never told at the time that it happened. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 19 2012 10:29 AM by Step Talk

FYI News Link: The Name Issue

With a few posts about marriage this morning, just thought I'd share. We've discussed this before many times, but it was different to hear the perspective on the radio while I was driving to work. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 18 2012 9:45 AM by Step Talk

conversation with AHOLE today...

me: you want me to feel valued, yet you can't ever pay our bills on time, do anything remotely to being responsible when it comes to household duties, incl. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 20 2012 5:34 PM by Step Talk

Good luck tomorrow FormerAA!

Just wanted to send a quick good luck! Only had a great court day, let's keep this ball Rollin! Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 19 2012 6:08 PM by Step Talk

BM asked DH to go out for coffee AGAIN.

Does she not understand what "no" means? read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 19 2012 11:05 PM by Step Talk

Just a little message of encouragement..mainly to myself! :)

I think we can all agree that step parenting must be the most difficult thing in the the world. We have up's and down's, week points in our relationships, week points in our souls. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 21 2012 12:02 PM by Step Talk

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