August 2013 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

When it is time to put my foot down or just leave during visits?

BM has a new job, that apparently requires long hours... read more Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 11 2013 4:48 PM by Step Talk

Custody evaluation?

I would like to know what the WINNING factors were in other people's custody evaluations, especially those occurring years (3 or more), post-initial evaluation. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 11 2013 8:24 PM by Step Talk

DH and I just learned that SIL, her husband and their two sons aren't speaking to us. Her two sons are married. We've always liked her two boys, so I suspect they are going along with her agenda. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 12 2013 3:46 AM by Step Talk

SS is partaking in even more risky behavior, solely for the "high" of it

SF told DH during the Skype call last night that he wanted to talk to us (DH and I) when DH was done talking with SS. This is the first time this has happened, so we knew it had to be big. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 12 2013 5:01 AM by Step Talk

Recovery From this Weekend

I slept just awful and so did DH. I know he feels horrible about what he did to me Friday and he certainly should. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 12 2013 5:36 AM by Step Talk

What is your escape?

What do you use to get away and tune out the step kids? I found mine! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 12 2013 6:29 AM by Step Talk

One Giant Clusterf***

Updating as it's happening. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 12 2013 8:20 AM by Step Talk

Chores, Allowance and Responsibilities... What is reasonable?

So DH and I have been on good communication terms lately about kids/skids as far as behavior/school starting etc. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 12 2013 9:06 AM by Step Talk

I don't think this is good, correct me if I am wrong

SD20 is getting ready to enter her third year of college. She is carrying a whopping 2.5 GPA, AND she hasn't even begun her major courses (still finishing up her gen ed requirements). read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 12 2013 10:04 AM by Step Talk

OT - SO and his big mouth

So I will preface my blog by saying that I agree people should be able to talk to their support systems about what is going on in their lives. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 12 2013 10:56 AM by Step Talk

A some sort tolerable weekend

Well it was not a great weekend but some sort tolerable. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 12 2013 1:11 PM by Step Talk

Today sucked..I don't want to hurt their feelings!

Its all fun and games until you have a baby and can't even be a parent to what you created.. Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 12 2013 2:21 PM by Step Talk

I love knowing I get under BMs skin

DH took a call from BM to discuss starting up her 6 hours a weekend supervised with SS5 again since she is finally showing interest in seeing him. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 12 2013 1:46 PM by Step Talk

Would you let your.....

11 month old baby crawl around on the floor at a public school open house (in multiple classrooms)? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 12 2013 6:24 PM by Step Talk

I need strength to not start a riot at the DH's dad's funeral tomorrow...DH's ex-MIL!!!

I am livid. I hate DH's sister and yet out of respect, I went to DH's dad's wake today. I knew of course she would be there. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 12 2013 9:19 PM by Step Talk

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