October 2013 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

POLL: Parent/Teacher Conferences

Which one best describes how your bios/skids' parent/teacher conferences are handled and why? 1. BM and DH/FDH/SO attend together with SM/SF 2. BM and DH/FDH/SO attend together without SM/SF read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 18 2013 12:28 PM by Step Talk

Communication between bioparents

This seems to come up a lot. And I'm not talking about BMs requesting to talk to our DHs without us. I'm talking about the fact that they rarely see eye to eye and it often gets nasty. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 18 2013 2:49 PM by Step Talk

My stepson hates me, But I love him so much.

When I first fell in love with my husband, I love his three children as much I love him. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 18 2013 3:31 PM by Step Talk

My DH just left me. Because of his adult kids. So scared right now.

I'm the one who has put up with anger and hostility from his kids. My DH has done precious little about it. I kept going along and attending things knowing it's like walking in a minefield. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 18 2013 7:52 PM by Step Talk

Master Advanced Control System To Make Concrete Mixer Working Well

The control system operated by buttons and touch screen is based on WINDOWS operation platform; It adopts the control mode of advanced industrial control computer read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 18 2013 8:46 PM by Step Talk

Last OT for a while.... your feet

If you have a tile floor at your desk, and you have cold temps in the winter time... do your feet get cold and achy? read more Read More...

Published Sat, Oct 19 2013 5:11 AM by Step Talk

Skid weekends

This is so strange. This is what our skid weekends look like. Skids get out the car and run to their room. Door shuts. I come home and the littlest runs out give me a hug and runs back. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Oct 19 2013 7:27 AM by Step Talk

Skids, boundaries, and touching.

Blog in comments and I need ten words for this to go through... Read More...

Published Sat, Oct 19 2013 1:00 PM by Step Talk

Should you punish eyerolling

Just wondering if this is a hill to die on. Everytime I say something SD14 doesn't want to here she rolls her eyes. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Oct 19 2013 4:44 PM by Step Talk

BM strikes again ... I'd say it's unbelievable but sadly it's not

BM just texted DH - and me! - pics of SD11 in the Halloween costume BM got her. It's totally weird that BM texted me. She's done that only a few times in 5 years. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Oct 19 2013 5:48 PM by Step Talk

Can I be fair to SD while protecting DD?

I knew this would come up at some point, I just hoped it would be a while... My SDs are completely in love with our 3-week old DD. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Oct 19 2013 11:54 PM by Step Talk

I don't want BM in my home.

DH and I have been married 7 years, together for 13. BM used to be very volatile and intrude on our lives, basically making it a living hell for many years. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Oct 20 2013 7:33 AM by Step Talk

this "woman" makes me want to go Hulk on something

BM has had quite the week. First, she dropped the skids off with no notice or warning Thursday morning after an overnight at her house, instead of getting them to school. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Oct 20 2013 10:20 AM by Step Talk

Well at least I tried to be nice, right?

So BM has cancer AND for the last while it seemed like she was genuinely trying to be nice and cooperative so I have been trying to be as nice to her as possible. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Oct 20 2013 1:02 PM by Step Talk

OUR Skid free weekend.... see if you can guess what happens....

Post in comments, again..... hmmmm la la la la la la Read More...

Published Sun, Oct 20 2013 4:36 PM by Step Talk

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