August 2012 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

New to this and not really sure why I'm here.

Let's see. I'm in my thirties, recently married to a man with a nine-year-old daughter. Notice I don't identify myself as stepmother. In fact I don't particularly refer to her as my stepdaughter. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 20 2012 5:02 PM by Step Talk

In need of prayers--we might end up thousands of miles away from BM!!!

DH came home late last week and told me that he applied for jobs across the globe!!!! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 20 2012 4:58 PM by Step Talk

BM, I hate you so much. Really, I hate you. Language warning...VENT

I want to squeeze BM's neck till her weird, wide-set crazy eyes pop outta her head... read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 20 2012 4:53 PM by Step Talk

SD 11 lies!

Ok so this is whats going on, now. Just when I think i'm making strides she does something that pushes me away again, and causes me to just want to avoid her again. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 20 2012 4:24 PM by Step Talk

visits

I have a step son and daughter-in-law who is building a home in our state and come to my new husband and my home when ever to oversee building and stay 2 weeks or more. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 20 2012 4:07 PM by Step Talk

Decorating on a Spending budget Use Old Prints

Redecorating does not need to price a fortune. You don't need to get new furniture or even repaint. It is attainable to adjust the ambience of a space just by changing the art on the walls. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 20 2012 2:23 PM by Step Talk

HUGE NEWS!!!! <3 <3 <3

ooooooooooooooooooh my god!! I just have to share with someone!!!! our summer time with SD4 started august 9, and weve been camping with her until last saturday. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 20 2012 1:52 PM by Step Talk

Why my BS3 is better than dh and the skids put together

So this weekend I take bs-3months with me and go do the grocery shopping and school supply shopping. Dh, the skids and bs3 stay home. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 20 2012 1:48 PM by Step Talk

Do I have to like DH's friends who are best friends with BM?

Before I was in the picture, DH and BM were together and were best friends with another couple- Joe and Nancy. DH works with Joe and BM and Nancy are still best friends. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 20 2012 1:44 PM by Step Talk

So I called the police station

I don't know why I didn't think of this sooner. She never filed a report. I believe that the cops did come to her house, but they realized it was a crock of shit and didn't actually take a report. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 20 2012 1:42 PM by Step Talk

I told DH we should go see a couples counselor....

And he said "No we don't need that." So I guess he thinks it's normal that lately, every time I see him or his kids I want to hurl a frying pan at their heads. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 20 2012 1:28 PM by Step Talk

SD17 Keeps Sucking Me Back In

My disengaging attempts are useless because no matter what, she needs me. She is 17 with no mother. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 20 2012 1:05 PM by Step Talk

Obtaining your home ready for your Household Small business

What a weekend... im on overload right now.

Been a very interesting weekend for our family... one that will possibly change our lives. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 20 2012 12:46 PM by Step Talk

Christmans Plans already from the person who never plans.

BF got a text the other day asking him about Christmas. Apparently, sd12's grandma has buckets of money. She's taking the whole family on a cruise. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 20 2012 12:44 PM by Step Talk

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