March 2012 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Longest spring break ever!

Or at least it feels that way to me. Ive had the last few days off so I've been home with sd and my dd all weekend. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 13 2012 1:42 PM by Step Talk

From the Mouths of Skids

I love when SS7 throws BM under the bus! This morning we were without power because a driver took the curve on our road too fast and took out a power pole. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 13 2012 1:39 PM by Step Talk

SO is now not even going to SD's 8th birthday party!

Ok, so in my other blog I mentioned that my daughter had gone to BM's house last year for SD7 birthday. I let her go with SO. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 13 2012 1:20 PM by Step Talk

My boyfriend has two kids 14 and 11. They will come into our bed and climb in when they can't sleep. My boyfriend thinks this is ok because they have been through a lot through the divorce. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 13 2012 1:02 PM by Step Talk

once was not enough. she called again.

BM and her ex(sorta) DH on on the verge of divorce and it is all MY DH's fault. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 13 2012 12:33 PM by Step Talk

Pointless Activities For Stepmoms

Feel free to add: Looking for skids names in the "Top Scholastic Performers/Honour Rolls" section of the Newspaper read more Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 13 2012 12:30 PM by Step Talk

will I ever be held financially responsible for a stepchild?

I was reading some information on financial aid and came across this: ---- read more Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 13 2012 11:57 AM by Step Talk

To tell or not tell...that is the question

SO said last night that he is thinking about letting BM know that I officially moved in. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 13 2012 11:19 AM by Step Talk

There is no handbook for this..........

I thought I was doing better than I am. Its been 7 days since BM skipped town with SD, its been 5 days since we found out, and its been 3 weeks since SO saw or spoke to SD. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 13 2012 11:08 AM by Step Talk

Now SD13 wants a piercing???!!!???

DH just sent me a text saying SD text asking if he would be mad if she got a piercing. He then asked me "why can't her mother just say no why does she always make me be the bad guy! Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 13 2012 10:41 AM by Step Talk

Funny Cartoon and Not so Off Topic

http://urlybits.com/2012/03/no-returns/ read more Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 13 2012 9:51 AM by Step Talk

Delusional, party of BM

BM apparently called DH this morning and he answered the phone because he's travelling. Blah blah blah. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 13 2012 9:46 AM by Step Talk

damn! my plan just got blown to pieces-it's begining which is ok too

text from dh: internet is down me: is it disc? him: dunno calling to find out him a little later: yeah for x current and x past due read more Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 13 2012 9:44 AM by Step Talk

Why does BM want me involved now? Opinions please (long)

We have a meeting scheduled with BM and I would like to have some opinions on how much I should contribute. Let me start with saying SS16 is getting harder to deal with. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Mar 13 2012 9:32 AM by Step Talk

DH meeting with BM tomorrow

I got a call from BM yesterday. I knew it was coming. She wanted to let me know that "she is fine" and she does not think that SS needs to be with us more than what the CO has (50/50). read more Read More...