August 2013 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

This skeeves me out

SO's kids randomly tell me their grandpa video tapes them getting in trouble, getting spankings SD says he sends them to people, as says he makes them watch how bad they are. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 3:07 PM by Step Talk

Too long, no blog - almost broke up with SO, so I'm back here!

SO went through some crazy mid-life crisis and had several reasons for wanting to leave me, all of which were patently ridiculous. However, he did cite my attitude toward SD as one of those reasons. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 2:59 PM by Step Talk

Let's play a game: Describe what BM looks like so we'd recognize her if we saw her

Disclaimer: I'm not in a good mood and, yes, I know this is mean and immature. But it is a vent and I need to vent some negativity right here into this computer screen. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 2:53 PM by Step Talk

Sound Familiar? It does to me.

The mother doesn't watch her children. Assuming mom is sleeping all day while her 3 1/2 yr old and 2 yr old play outside all day. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 2:37 PM by Step Talk

CHILD SUPPORT STORY

So my friends dad left him when he was in 6th grade. His mom and brother were on their own. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 2:09 PM by Step Talk

Do you ever feel disgusted when your SO has to interact with BM?

I'm kind of at a crossroads with my SO after a rough last weekend - head is still spinning about that, but we are still together. He just left my house to go get his son from BM's. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 1:54 PM by Step Talk

Thanks y'all

I felt stronger in my opinions after all of the feedback I got on my previous blog regarding the "family" dinner with BM. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 1:43 PM by Step Talk

Sd and BM, so Alike it's Scary

My SD9 has had problems relating to her peers. The lying might be a phase. The bossiness might be because BM had a daycare and SD 9 got used to taking over. However, even if we have had a great day? read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 1:39 PM by Step Talk

I'm a terrible person.

I've been thinking a lot lately. I think I've figured something out and I feel awful for it. I think I'm a terrible person. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 1:38 PM by Step Talk

BM Demands Mind-Reading and other Wacky Crap from this Week

It’s been a wild and wacky couple of days with the Skids and BM. The girls have been here since Wed evening. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 1:14 PM by Step Talk

Therapist Thinks I Had a Breakthrough Today....I Feel Awful

She made me see some things about my marriage and why I allowed myself to be sucked into this dysfunctional mess I am in. I see where I am responsible, but it makes me feel like shit. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 11:55 AM by Step Talk

Ordered Stepmonster....

For those of you who have read it. Did it help? Did your husbands read it? I ordered mine today and can't wait for it to arrive. Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 10:47 AM by Step Talk

OT, but on topic of kissing a parent.

My FIL mentioned something a couple of years ago, that kind of popped into my head a couple of nights ago. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 10:25 AM by Step Talk

Kinda OT... How old is too old to be kissing kids on the lips???

Just out of curiosity, how old do you think is too old for a mom/dad to kiss their son or daughter on the lips??? Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 10:08 AM by Step Talk

Failure in less than 12 hours

DH and I had a short talk last night about the general unaccountability in the house. I feel like DH just wallows at home and I pick up the slack read more Read More...

Published Fri, Aug 16 2013 9:44 AM by Step Talk

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