October 2013 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Ss20 here under DH's lockdown

Well I didn't really follow all of your advise but we did work out things with ss20. He moved into our shed. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 24 2013 7:50 AM by Step Talk

Ss13 is so off

I volunteered dh to drive for a field trip for dd12 and ss13's class. They are in a very small private school and are in the same 7th/8th grade class with about 15 kids total. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 24 2013 10:28 AM by Step Talk

I saw the video of FH video chat with SD ..OMG!!

Yesterday I wrote a blog of how FH chats have been going with SD2. I know she sounds young but she'll be 3 in dec and she speaks very well to carry a conversation with. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 24 2013 10:13 AM by Step Talk

Made it Past Lunch

Thank you to everyone who helped me get past "lunch" and away from the phone. Being on here helped a lot. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 24 2013 10:57 AM by Step Talk

Did anyone watch the Dr. Phil shows this week?

I didn't get a chance to- but they look sad. Not that most of the stories that are on that show aren't sad, but these stood out to me. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 24 2013 12:06 PM by Step Talk

Disgusting BM on FaceTime

DH and I try to contact SD17 as often as we can get her to pick up on Facetime. Since we live 5 hours (one way) apart. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 24 2013 2:34 PM by Step Talk

Here's A Magic Formula To Obtain Belstaff Backpack Skills

Since these jackets are made of a special material, so you can comfortably use them in summers too, without feeling Belstaff Bag read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 24 2013 6:55 PM by Step Talk

Any success stories of leaving your Ex?

If you have seen my other 2 blogs, you'll know that I'm leaving Dh very soon and am nervous. But I know I'll be happier. Please share any success stories of leaving your Ex. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 24 2013 6:21 PM by Step Talk

Long time lurker... First time writer

Hi all, I have been using this site for a while now to help me through this crazy experience called step parenting. I decided it was about time I created an account and contributed, as well as read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 24 2013 8:22 PM by Step Talk

"Take your effing ring off"

So, my DH and I have been fighting all day (over phone and text). I'm currently living in another city as I'm doing some professional development programs, but I go "home" on weekends. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 24 2013 11:03 PM by Step Talk

SS was "genuinely upset"

And I don't care. Every morning is a battle. I have disengaged and no longer get him up or care what he wears. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 25 2013 4:48 AM by Step Talk

BM's thou shalt not list

Someone commented on my last blog that it would be a fun idea to share the list given to me by BM of what not to do when her kids are with us. If you want some comitic relief keep reading. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 25 2013 7:18 AM by Step Talk

Pretty Quiet Here for a Change

I haven't blogged in a while, since SS9 hasn't been around. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 25 2013 8:29 AM by Step Talk

How can she be expected to provide for her child on a meager $8000/month CS???

She was the caretaker 4% of the time & was pulling $8000. Now that custody is 50/50, clearly she'll need $88,969/month to be able to furnish their son with a more acceptable standard of living. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 25 2013 7:57 AM by Step Talk

What to do when SD's friend comes to you to say SD17 is bullying her.

Some of you know my story about my SD17 being a real piece for the last month. SD has a bad attitude and feels she is the boss of everyone, even her friends at this point. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 25 2013 7:19 AM by Step Talk

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