December 2013 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

O/T Great story from real life entitled skid on the radio yesterday

Yesterday morning on the radio they were asking people what the strangest gift was that they had ever gotten for Christmas. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 05 2013 6:31 AM by Step Talk

SS14 seems to be back and just FML

I know a lot of you know my SS14 is a punk. No way around it. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 05 2013 7:46 AM by Step Talk

So much harder than I thought

Maybe some of you will remember three months ago i split from my husband after 14 years of marriage. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 05 2013 9:19 AM by Step Talk

We received Christmas lists from MIL and SIL2 yesterday. When was there a discussion about anyone buying adult family members gifts? Whenever it was, DH and I were not included. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 05 2013 9:59 AM by Step Talk

IRS, claiming dependents and fraud.

BM claimed all three kids on her tax return in 2012. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 05 2013 9:39 AM by Step Talk

Tried posting a few times, but here goes magical third try.

Saw others doing this: Post is in comment. My story so far. Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 05 2013 11:02 AM by Step Talk

OT: Is it ethical for exH to send DD12 to His and Step Mom's Marital Counselor

DD12 has her own counselor. ExH doesn't "love" her, but the counselor has helped my daughter through a few things. She also doesn't beleive in seeing the child when there isn't anything to work on. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 05 2013 10:43 AM by Step Talk

My realization

My DH is an ass. There is no other way to put it. He and his kid have put me and my kids through hell. I have no idea if we can ever come out of this, or if I want to. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 05 2013 12:15 PM by Step Talk

Not. A. One.

Ok. I just had a big rant melt down about MIL. FIL told DH "just tell your mom when she does something & move on with life" That's all it took. Que meltdown. Tell her. Tell her. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 05 2013 11:55 AM by Step Talk

great convo with my mom the other day - an exstepmom

My mom is an ex stepmom. Before she married my dad, she was married to a guy with a son. He abused her so she left. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 05 2013 12:34 PM by Step Talk

News Flash! DH hangs up on BM!!!

DH was trying to talk to BM about the payments for SD15's wisdom teeth extraction and she got all bitchy with him again about the fact he told her about the change of appointment date with only 24 hou read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 05 2013 4:24 PM by Step Talk

A Whiny DH

It's that lovely time of the semester when I want to pull my hair out. DH is in college right now and it's final exams. I'm not mad at him but he gets so whiny and irritable during finals. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 05 2013 5:01 PM by Step Talk

Slow and steady wins the race

DH is doing a great job navigating this open enrollment process for SD11. Tonight was our second school open house, DH, SD, and me. BM showed up late like she did for the first open house. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 05 2013 10:20 PM by Step Talk

Just a vent : SS the toothpaste years

Just lately SS is making me very irritable. The sloppiness, the lack of being able to listen for even a second especially when it's in his own interests. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 06 2013 12:59 AM by Step Talk

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

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