November 2013 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Super poor weekend

I had a really, really shitty weekend. Would take a book to explain it all, and I just don't even want to talk about it. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 19 2013 5:45 AM by Step Talk

Updates to yesterdays posts

First off, we were all mostly wrong. Dh actually did do the majority of ss's laundry. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 19 2013 4:44 AM by Step Talk

OT thanks echo for your words of comfort and advice!

Just wanted to update the ladies who posted on my blog about my DS 7 months not sleeping. I wanted to first say a big thankyou to everyone who offered words of advice, methods to try and comfort. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 19 2013 2:14 AM by Step Talk

DH's options for dealing with SS's cruelty...opinions requested

SS's attitude has not lessened during the Skype calls. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 19 2013 2:10 AM by Step Talk

Has anyone lowered their expectations?

I just got done reading an article after I googled "I hate my husband". Here is the article: http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/raising-happiness/201203/hate-your-h... read more Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 19 2013 12:44 AM by Step Talk

Hope you all get sick from that lunch you took SDs to....

DH decided to take his daughters out to lunch. It's their birthday, you know! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 19 2013 12:09 AM by Step Talk

Very new sm in need of help!

I've been a sm for only a few months of ss 5 and sd 7, they are here 50/50 and it has been very difficult to deal with the whole situation to say the least, their bm is pint blank crazy, (And heavily read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 10:58 PM by Step Talk

Taxes Ugh! Joint or Separate Filing??

DH messed up his Single Filing Taxes doing Turbo Tax on his own for 2011 taxes (before we were married). I always have an accountant do mine. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 10:47 PM by Step Talk

How stupid are you!?

My sisters boyfriend beat the shit out of her tonight and refuses to call the police and file charges! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 10:34 PM by Step Talk

Is this what led BM to cheat?

I cannot get this to post, see comments for blog Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 9:45 PM by Step Talk

Teenage Driver- Who pays?

My SS has his restricted license. We haven't had to put him in our insurance yet but when we do, is that a cost that should be shared with his BM? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 9:09 PM by Step Talk

What part of Disengaged does my DH not get after all this time? OYI!

Count it folks: ONE year and NINE months, I have totally disengaged from all education related things SS11. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 7:46 PM by Step Talk

oh yeah, her BS was in a foster home

For something she wouldn't tell us why.... read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 7:29 PM by Step Talk

is it wrong? Phone calls again!

I just don't get this woman. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 7:20 PM by Step Talk

DH helping SS14 with homework. Gets a taste of what it's like!

I'm usually the one to help SS14 with homework--especially research or writing projects. DH is very smart but has dyslexia, so I work with SS if he's not being a miserable teenager with an attitude. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Nov 18 2013 5:04 PM by Step Talk

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