January 2012 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Just checking in

Hey, I haven't been around much lately, just popping in to read every now and then. I am a little blue at the moment, following an argument with DH last night, which ruined our evening completely. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Jan 01 2012 10:16 AM by Step Talk

Altar for SD17

My sister's got the GIFT of words! She came for an unexpected visit and saw the grand photo in our hallway of SD17. Immediately, she cracks (to all of us, including SD17)..."Ooo!! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 02 2012 2:30 AM by Step Talk

OSD is miserable!? And, what will happen this tax season?

FFIL called FDH yesterday to wish us a Happy New year. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Jan 01 2012 4:39 AM by Step Talk

is disrespect and laughing a new juvenile medical condition???

OK this sounds strange...my 6 yr old SS lately has started laughing and giggling ( mostly at his father) when we are trying to have a serious talk with him or scolding him for misbehaving. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 18 2012 1:24 PM by Step Talk

The dogs...

So in one of my past posts I have talked about how BM has gone through 4 dogs in the past couple years...she has either given them away, abandoned them, or they have ran away. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Jan 01 2012 7:10 AM by Step Talk

Almost Peed My Pants!!!!

This past Sunday, Awesomeson's GF came over for dinner and to watch the football game. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 18 2012 6:00 AM by Step Talk

SS25 and the Refusal to "MAN UP" and GO TO WORK!

Well, last weekend was really informative. SS15 told us ALL THE DIRT going on at bm's house. He said SS25 came back home to live; he was living with his gf. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 18 2012 12:18 AM by Step Talk

need some help from you more experienced with COs

Ok so DH's CO on one page states: 1. Weekends read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 17 2012 10:00 PM by Step Talk

So touching

Yet so sad. Anyone else seen this yet? Just thought I'd share. http://www.godvine.com/Man-Gives-his-Wife-a-Touching-Birthday-Gift-Befor... Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 17 2012 9:54 PM by Step Talk

My Dad's take on SS (and a little perspective on me)

I just got off the phone with my Dad. I was explaining to him the situation with SS at the moment and his bedtime antics read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 20 2012 8:32 AM by Step Talk

Today is Thursday and we get SD tonight... then tomorrow is Friday and we get her for the weekend!!!

so this is going to be interesting... this is the FIRST visit with SD since FDH said he was going to "take it easier" on SD... read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 19 2012 12:20 PM by Step Talk

Tired of keeping my mouth shut

My stepson has absolutely no boundaries or consequences for his actions. The kid is turning into a compulsive liar and it is driving me insane! read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 19 2012 6:31 PM by Step Talk

DH actually finally said SS is just a product of bad parenting!

So, anyone who's read any of my blogs knows that SS isn't just bad he's likely to be a famed serial killer someday. jk ...kinda read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 20 2012 9:52 AM by Step Talk

If you could hear my scream

SS5 is not going to the birthday party tomorrow thanks to today's school behavior and him bragging to me that he acted up to get out of going to computer lab because they were doing "a bunch of hard s read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 20 2012 2:04 PM by Step Talk

What makes a good father?

Does being a step-parent and seeing you SO with another woman's kids/problems give you concerns about how good of a father he will be to YOUR future children? read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 20 2012 11:17 AM by Step Talk

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