January 2012 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Going round the house muttering cuss words about SDs - VENT

My SDs are likely to be gone from my house in an hour or so, but I really cannot stand them being here a moment longer. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 02 2012 10:48 AM by Step Talk

sigh Irritation

Well BM (who hasn't seen the kids in a year save for 2 supervised, 3 hour visits. And STILL hasn't done a damn thing she was ordered to do by the judge) had the kids over Christmas break. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 02 2012 9:28 AM by Step Talk

Thanks for letting me vent ahead of time....

All weekend long and Thursday night SD11 and her little posse of friends have been at the house. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 02 2012 8:53 AM by Step Talk

Insecure much?

Warning: language. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 02 2012 8:51 AM by Step Talk

How do you stop anger about BMs jerkoff personality from affecting how you view the Skids?

She makes my stomach turn. I can't stand her. And every time something happens I want the skids out of my sight. Especially ss10? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 02 2012 8:26 AM by Step Talk

Can't figure this kid out!!

So we are back from vacation. It had ups and downs, but mostly ups. It was a fun time and the kids had a blast. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 02 2012 7:39 AM by Step Talk

DO any of you have a Bio Kid relative that is the pits?ie niece,. nephew ,cousin????

I have a little cousin that is the worst kind of 5 year old little girl. She is not very lovable at all. Evene when this kid was a baby she showed no emotions , alwasy had a sullen look on her face. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 02 2012 7:20 AM by Step Talk

New Years/ Christmas with the adult Steps

Yesterday was our get together with the steps SS23, OSD 22, YSD 20, and the stepgrands S2 and D2 months. Went pretty nice. DH bought their presents himself this year. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 02 2012 7:10 AM by Step Talk

What part of "I want to dress my own child" don't you understand...and other gripes.

Okay, so I've bitched about this in a past blog and I just have to vent again. Yesterday FDH put a sweatshirt on FSS4 and it's too small. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 02 2012 6:47 AM by Step Talk

Juvenile Over Exposure

Symptoms: - irritability - general anxiety - lack of motivation - trouble getting out of bed - muscle tension - headaches - depression (if left untreated) Causes: read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 02 2012 6:42 AM by Step Talk

THE TWISTS AND TURNS OF LIFE

2011 was a good year for me. That was the year I was able to purchase a split level on 2 acres. Paid cash. And paid less then most people pay for a used car. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 02 2012 5:54 AM by Step Talk

Wedding Registry Strategy

I was in the home dept. of Macy's yesterday, cruising their sale. A young couple next to me spotted some of their friends. They were so loud! Hugs! Kisses! OMG!! Greetings were off the wall. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 02 2012 4:23 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

The orc actually came to the door today

And I was not thrilled. She came early and the skids were not ready. DH closed the screen door after seeing who it was (at least he signals that she isn't welcome in the house). read more Read More...

Published Sun, Jan 01 2012 10:00 PM by Step Talk

maybe its me...

I dunno if its just because of my pregnancy hormones or if what I'm feeling is real, or a combination of both. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Jan 01 2012 9:21 PM by Step Talk

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