July 2013 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Where exactly do teen SKs fit in....as children or adults?

My OSD was asking me this recently. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 12:25 PM by Step Talk

Going on Anti-Depressants Today, Joint Investment Account with BM and Other Fun

I took today off for a mental health day. It was a good idea. I realized that I need to go on anti-depressants and made an appointment to see a doctor this evening. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 12:09 PM by Step Talk

I Have to Engage Just for a Moment

Being disengaged has really lowered my stress level and anxiety issues. My problem is that DH is not an effective communicator when it comes to his 17 year old who is not an effective listener. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 11:59 AM by Step Talk

SD broke DH's wedding ring yesterday. I am livid.

DH has been letting the kids play with his wedding ring. He calls it the one ring to rule them all. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 11:57 AM by Step Talk

I need BM clarification please?

I've never had any children of my own but have raised two sets of stepchildren. Both mothers dropped off their kids at my home shortly after DH and I were married saying "I deserve a life". read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 11:53 AM by Step Talk

Your perspective please: When DH needs to confront rather than ignore

So, a few months ago, BM sent DH a nastygram saying that he cannot control her behavior, she can call or show up to our house anytime she wants, especially if her child is there. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 11:47 AM by Step Talk

super morning sickness and already dreading this weekends visitation

At 7 weeks first trimester morning sickness is giving me a run for my money. I thank God for my SO because he's been good at taking care of me and bd17months and keeping up with the house. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 11:38 AM by Step Talk

SD keeps lying

Anyone had an issue with a skid incessantly lying? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 10:33 AM by Step Talk

More of the same bullshit

BM doesn't want to do the week on/week off custody agreement. As to why, there is no other answer besides "I just don't like it." read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 10:27 AM by Step Talk

update on "my house isn't a shelter for homeless animals"

YAY! Dh worked it out so the Bull mastiff dog (who is part pit) is going to go live with ss19. Ss19 just moved into his own tiny one bedroom house but it has a big fenced yard. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 9:37 AM by Step Talk

tory burch flats And associated with spare parts

and associated with spare parts, tory burch flats read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 9:28 AM by Step Talk

DH is so effing stupid!

Haven't been on in awhile, as nothing has really changed. I'm saving money to leave DH, but he doesn't know it yet. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 9:01 AM by Step Talk

FDH and I at an Impasse Related to YSD-- Time to Disengage!

I had a conversation with FDH about SD's writing on the wall of her room and what I considered to be atrocious behavior on July 4th. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 8:59 AM by Step Talk

FDH is everybody's cash cow

So, BM was *supposed*to be handling getting the skids signed up for day camp for the summer. She lied to FDH and said it was all done and set in stone weeks before school ended for the summer. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 8:54 AM by Step Talk

Feeling A Bit Down

I'm feeling a bit down today because of this whole thing (last blog) with BM inviting MIL out to see SS during my due date after denying MIL for an entire summer. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 08 2013 8:38 AM by Step Talk

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