July 2013 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Safety first. Need to retrieve boys from BM

All hell is gonna break loose now. War is definite. Need to get the boys back from the city into the relative safety of the village. Need to stockpile food. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jul 02 2013 6:29 PM by Step Talk

Udate: DH's little ball that could

To update yesterday's rant about DH trying everything in his power to wriggle out of telling SD11 "No" (about having a friend stay the night and be at our place all day today unsupervised.) read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jul 03 2013 9:46 AM by Step Talk

The nothing box

Part two with changing counselors and I have this funny idea I will be giggling at first while in session... read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jul 03 2013 1:23 PM by Step Talk

So upset

Apparently Ss wants to go visit his mother. Who is in prison by the way. I cannot for the life of me understand this boy. Things are finally getting better. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 04 2013 10:34 AM by Step Talk

O/T- Lasik

I've been seriously considering having Lasik done as my insurance now covers most of the cost. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 05 2013 7:41 AM by Step Talk

OT: My MIL is driving me nuts!

I love my MIL, I really do. She and FIL have been very supportive of DH and I over the past several years and especially did a lot for us when we were living overseas and when we first came back. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 29 2013 10:20 AM by Step Talk

Do you ever wonder who your DH is REALLY married to?!?!

I grew up watching soap operas, so I'm no stranger to love triangles and women being with men who are obviously not committed to them. Right now that's how I feel with DH. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 27 2013 8:15 PM by Step Talk

comfortable Karen Millen Dresses for summer in 2013!

No FDH, we cannot trade weekends with BM so SHE can take SS9 to the event I bought tickets for months ago. Nope, sorry.

SS9 is really into a particular toy and there is a kid event themed around that toy in our town next weekend. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jul 05 2013 10:44 PM by Step Talk

Which will be the next topic for BM's next call/breakdown?

As follow up to my last blog about BM calling FDH to ask for a "heads" up if we ever plan to take SD to the fancy-pants neighborhood that "one of the men" she is dating lives in to avoid any accidenta read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 06 2013 12:55 PM by Step Talk

Loving to vent

In all my web searches it was recommended to start blogging or to join a forum to vent. So here I go... I'm very tired of being number 2 in my family. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Jul 07 2013 7:14 AM by Step Talk

This child makes me ghetto

... in my head At first, it's just me thinking "Look kid, I know what you're doing, and it won't work." Now, it's like this... "Mimi, what if I don't like my tamale?" read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 06 2013 8:47 PM by Step Talk

Totally SK'd OUT!!

Skids are driving me up the wall today. We just spent four solid days together at MIL's and I'm childrened-out!!! read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 06 2013 2:24 PM by Step Talk

Another day, another breath

I have decided that I am going to stick this out because while things are bad, I can handle them and my bf is worth it. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 06 2013 3:21 PM by Step Talk

O/T: don't know what to do with myself.

For two days I've been at home alone, no kids, FDH at work. I haven't done a lick of cleaning, laundry or cooking. I've laid around the house ALL DAY. It feels wonderful. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 06 2013 5:19 PM by Step Talk

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