November 2013 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Pictures with the step kids

BF and I were talking on the phone and he tells me that for Christmas he is gifting me a photo of myself and his son. I'm not really interested in having that. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 04 2013 10:34 AM by Step Talk

I really really really want to tell BM off

BM and I could not be more different. I was raised in absolute utter poverty and pulled myself up with hard work and a determination NOT to get pregnant as a teen. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 04 2013 1:13 PM by Step Talk

Katielee makes the dogs poop more...

Ever since I've known DH, SD12's "chore" has been the clean the dog poo off the front porch, where the dogs stay during the day while we are at work. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Nov 01 2013 9:32 AM by Step Talk

BM says I copy her… what a joke!

BM says I copy her… what a joke! Since I can remember I always wanted to do what I do. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Nov 01 2013 9:49 AM by Step Talk

Struggling to build a bridge and get over these feelings...

I knew what I was getting into. I really did. I knew this life would have ups and downs, I knew there would be struggles, feelings, lack of gratitude. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Nov 01 2013 8:33 AM by Step Talk

Statistically, SMs are more vulnerable to depression for lots of reasons. I know many on this site struggle with depression, even before becoming a SM and step-life is a trigger or amplifier. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Nov 14 2013 12:01 PM by Step Talk

Bawl baby titty mouth

My husband I do EVERYTHING together. From showering, to going to work, to laundry, to going to bed at the same time. (We do things with our friends & siblings separate sometimes) ... read more Read More...

Published Fri, Nov 29 2013 7:32 PM by Step Talk

Not the same

A couple weeks ago DH got after ss13 pretty good. He's been a lil a-hole for far too long. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Nov 29 2013 1:10 PM by Step Talk

O/T - Birkin Bag

Another poster was talking about her SD13 wanting a Birkin. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 10:11 AM by Step Talk

One of those Monday mornings where I feel like everything is falling apart...

This is both BM and SM stuff, I really just need to get it out of me. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 12:32 PM by Step Talk

The first day of being the bus driver

With this new 50/50 arrangement between DH and BM I am committed to taking SS7 to school in the mornings. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 8:40 AM by Step Talk

BM has infected me with her crazy

Friday afternoon my cell phone rings. It's the freakin BM. I only have her number in case of emergencies and I have used it a total of ONCE in the eight years I've had it. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 6:47 AM by Step Talk

Nothing is wrong with us because we fight about his kids and BM not our exs...

I was reading luckymommies post about DHs implications about her children respecting and liking him...thinking that I have had a similar conversation with my SO in the past. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 5:11 AM by Step Talk

DH thinks I just can't deal with him having kids...lol

DH angrily told me today(and lots of times previous)that I'm just obviously not okay with the fact that he has "kids". Uhm, one of his selling points was the fact that he was a Dad. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 12:55 AM by Step Talk

What makes you tolerate this life? Just curious.

Sometimes I read stories on here (miniwives, absolute psychotic ex-wives, all the disrespect one person can tolerate, etc) and I guess I'm really curious about what kept you where you are. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 04 2013 7:15 AM by Step Talk

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