October 2013 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Happy Friday! Let's see if Bm follows thru w/ her threats

I'm anxious to see if Bm is really going to follow thru with her threat to W/h Ss from Dh this weekend. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 11 2013 8:11 AM by Step Talk

Here we go, anxiety and bad dreams always before skid weekend

Ughhh, things had been going relatively well with SD visits. YET, it takes ONE weekend where Dh allowed his parents too much time with SD and then drama starts. Something always happens. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 11 2013 9:21 AM by Step Talk

Off the hook... or so I thought

I recently landed a weekend job. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 11 2013 10:49 AM by Step Talk

It was obvious now it's proof

SO picks up the kids from school (half day) both kids backpacks are full of the clothes and jackets we've been sending back for a month! read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 11 2013 10:11 AM by Step Talk

Two Posts Combined... Sorry

EDIT: I did forget to mention that a couple months ago FH left his computer on his fb, and when I went to close it there was a message from his "best friend" (an ex girlfriend from early HS years) th read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 11 2013 11:23 AM by Step Talk

Saw a thing on FB that made me want to puke

"The best thing a father can do for a child is love their mother" NO. NO NO NO. The best thing a father can do for his children is love in this order: GOD. WIFE. CHILD. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 11 2013 12:07 PM by Step Talk

When a step-parent gets a restraining order against a bio-parent

Some of you are advising another member to get an order against a BM who confronted/tried to intimidate her...how realistic is that? read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 11 2013 1:21 PM by Step Talk

DH Stepped it up this morning

As SD15 was heading out the door this morning DH stopped her and told her to change her shirt because it was low cut and somewhat see through. So damn proud of him. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 31 2013 6:13 AM by Step Talk

DH's ex calls and says their son need to move in with us

the games bm plays

So ss7 just spent two weeks with us because bm wanted to go to Scotland. Our co is dh gets him every Wednesday and every other Friday to Monday. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 31 2013 9:37 AM by Step Talk

More Stepmother Musings

Sometimes as BM's, we tend to bash our own kid's stepmothers. How many of them do you think are on this site bashing us and our children? read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 31 2013 12:17 PM by Step Talk

Clothing wars, coloring wars, and general uselessness

So BM still has not gotten SD appropriate clothing for the changing weather, she sends her over here wearing last years pants that are now 2 sizes too small. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 31 2013 1:19 PM by Step Talk

No matter how tough it gets, this is not a solution

I've never heard of this story, but it's very sad. It can go both ways since a lot of us are biological and step parents. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 31 2013 12:21 PM by Step Talk

Non custodial bm getting custody?

I have a question. Occasionally I read on here that a noncustodial, mostly absent bm decides after years that she wants custody and actually gets it. How common is that? read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 31 2013 6:10 PM by Step Talk

Oh just venting: SS13 and hslloween

SS went to a friend's yesterday after school to study. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 31 2013 8:10 PM by Step Talk

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