September 2013 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

O/T - Freaky phone call last night

Last night I was laying in bed reading when my cell phone started to ring. When I grabbed it I looked at the time and saw that it was almost 11:00 pm and the call came up as restricted. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 10:19 AM by Step Talk

Refusing to talk to BM-And who's a parent

I see this in so many threads on here. I don't understand what the big deal is. I feel like when you refuse to talk to BMs it gives them this whole fake cloud of self entitlement. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 10:02 AM by Step Talk

ExH was not clear with his request for time, but it's my fault?

Per our custody agreement, both my exH and I get two weeks of vacation time with our two daughters during the summer when school is out. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 9:55 AM by Step Talk

I swear he makes me out to be the "bad guy" on purpose...

PITA 19 has been in college for a month now. Amazing how life at home as changed. But his "sweetie" is still in high school here, so he has only stayed up at school two weekends. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 9:32 AM by Step Talk

How to keep BM from seeing your finances?

We have one of those lovely BMs who asks for more money every time we buy something nice, take a vacation, or the weather changes. She recently got a new CO awarding her more of DHs money. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 9:11 AM by Step Talk

DH and I had a chat about SK12... brutally honest..

After yet another afternoon and evening of misery, I said to DH "are you sick of living like this?".. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 9:09 AM by Step Talk

OT: I look like a HOT A$$ MESS

There I said it. And it's the truth. I came to this realization yesterday when I was at the mall. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 8:46 AM by Step Talk

Shame

Have you ever done something reactive and shameful in response to your issues regarding BM or skid or SO/DH? read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 8:09 AM by Step Talk

Oh hell.

Everyone say a prayer...for my poor little Beemer. Insurance company us allowing a rental car for the totalled Beetle only of course you have to be over 25 to drive it. That means sd19 can't. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 7:57 AM by Step Talk

I was wrong... disengaging as of today.

I'm done with helping with school. I'm done with teacher meetings. I'm done with doctor's appointments. DH and MIL can deal with it all. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 7:47 AM by Step Talk

Get an inch, go for a mile

So the party was a HUGE success. I never had so many kids running in my house at the same time. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 7:18 AM by Step Talk

throwing the used tampon coment back at her

SD kept begging me to take her and her friend to the movies to see Insidious 2 after school because DH has work and her friend got tickets and she already said she could go. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 6:37 AM by Step Talk

DH Blind only to his bio kids' misbehavior

DH's kids have abysmal manners when we go out to eat. These are the two who paint each other's faces with the cream from their dessert and he does nothing to stop it until I step in. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 5:52 AM by Step Talk

Me and DH Have Not Had a Single Argument

I always knew that our marital problems were ONLY about those kids of his. Since she has been gone(about a month) and we have had no contact with any of them, we have not had a single argument. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 5:44 AM by Step Talk

Here again, my DS's birthday is not worth what his son's was......

Okay, so I brought up with DH that tomorrow is my son's 15 birthday. He lives with us fulltime. DH makes it clear we will spend about 50 dollars. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Sep 24 2013 5:12 AM by Step Talk

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