December 2013 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

More time

The custody order says DH should be awarded extra time with SD if SD asks for it. Seriously. The order was written by a custody evaluator. SD has asked for more time repeatedly since summer! read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 06 2013 6:26 AM by Step Talk

Interference With Custody - Removed From State Or Concealed { Felony D RSMo: 565.150 }

I work in law but I'm not a lawyer but I can't say much else about it. However, I saw this come through our state's website that is accessible to the public so I can disclose it. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 06 2013 8:02 AM by Step Talk

Life circles ..

I'm old and this picture just brings it into sharper focus .. .. This is my STEP GRANDSON and his son.. yanno what that makes me ? YUP a STEP GREAT GRANDMA.... I'm old .. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 04 2013 12:20 PM by Step Talk

Stress makes me want to give up, who cares?

My last post got me thinking about if DH asked to go to court for court ordered phone calls. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 09 2013 9:09 AM by Step Talk

*** Christmas with the ILs

So, I wake up this morning to find another brilliant FB message about Christmas with the ILs. SIL2 took it upon herself to decide that all the kids were drawing names to give gifts. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Dec 08 2013 9:13 AM by Step Talk

It Gets Better -- SD15 was home alone post-op WITH NO PHONE

If you followed any of my blogs yesterday, you know that SD15 had her wisdom teeth out, DH made the appointment and took her to it because BM would let teeth rot and still not take kids to the dentist read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 03 2013 5:49 AM by Step Talk

Week two of 50/50 custody

Well this is the beginning of week two of 50/50 custody and me taking SS7 to school. I'm actually thinking this might be very beneficial to the little guy. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 02 2013 1:15 PM by Step Talk

Jealous DH - Really silly

Yesterday my niece sent me a picture of herself and I when I was about 22 y/o. She was just a baby. I'm almost 40 now so the picture was close to 20 years old. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 11 2013 12:58 PM by Step Talk

Update on estranged sd4 [having some ugly feelings :( ]

So.... Myself and dh went out for dinner to finally discuss the major pink elephants in the room. Number 1 on the agenda was sd4 who dh has not seen for two years because of crazy bm2. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 11 2013 6:19 AM by Step Talk

Merry Christmas and a reminder

This may be the "most wonderful time of the year" for some, but not everyone. Some of you are dreading next week. Just a reminder that you're not alone, and it will be over soon. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 19 2013 4:41 AM by Step Talk

I WAS excited about Christmas...

Dh called Sasquatch to finalize plans to pick up SD17 for Christmas break. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 19 2013 7:09 AM by Step Talk

Sorry, BM, you can't hijack SD's xmas with DH.

As always, DH is great, SD11 is great, we are a happy family. I know how fortunate I am to have that situation when so many SMs have struggles inside the home. Our only struggle is outside. Yep, you guess it ... BM. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 19 2013 10:58 AM by Step Talk

O/T Princesses of Darkness

Thank you everyone for your responses yesterday...I am taking my blog in a different direction today. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 19 2013 1:40 PM by Step Talk

Really odd and awkward feeling...

So my ss15 is in a lot of trouble in our county. We live in a small county. I happen to sit on our county drug court panel and am a therapist here in our community. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 20 2013 7:47 AM by Step Talk

Woweee her life is becoming a real mess!

After having a nightmare weekend, all because of BM's manic behaviour and desperate desire to cause a scene, SO and I have found out BM is pregnant... read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 18 2013 8:53 AM by Step Talk

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