January 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Had some time to turn things over in my Mind Palace (for your Sherlock lovers)

My life has taken a twist in the last few months. Not completely sure how I’m feeling about the ways things have turned out. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 23 2014 12:55 PM by Step Talk

Are we mean? Question about taking stuff to E. coli's house

This came up last night, even though SS won't be seeing his BM again for another couple months (he wanted to see her for the long weekend he just had or the one he has this weekend, but she couldn't " read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 23 2014 10:51 AM by Step Talk

Moms vs. Stepmoms, when the conflict is internal....

I wear many hats in my home as I'm sure most of you all do as well. For me, I am the mom, smom, wife, nanny, cook, maid, accountant, chauffer, nurse, coach, referee, mechanic, handyman, teacher etc. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 22 2014 11:49 AM by Step Talk

Do they ever feel bad for asking so much of us?

Do they ever feel bad for asking so much of us? I'd feel horrible if I asked of him what he asks of me. Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 22 2014 10:14 AM by Step Talk

oh, the dramatics!

I have never met any other two people in my life who are so dramatic! Is it because my SDs are teenage girls? Is it because because they've been physically and emotionally abused? read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 30 2014 12:57 PM by Step Talk

Update on "Out of Control" SD16....eyeroll. Hate to say "I told you so, SO, but....."

Just an update on a forum topic I recently posted: http://www.steptalk.org/node/177122 read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 30 2014 10:27 AM by Step Talk

Will I always be the outsider?

My boyfriend, who lives with me, has his two girls, 6 and 9, every other weekend. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jan 30 2014 9:31 AM by Step Talk

We beat SD

On submitting our taxes read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 31 2014 9:36 AM by Step Talk

Thank you to everyone on this site who offer support!

I know it could be worse and my SD's could actually live with us. My DH longs for the day of when that will happen but it would push me over the edge. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 31 2014 8:47 AM by Step Talk

War of Scentsy Warmers & Waxes

It has begun! Stupid, stupid, stupid! Petty, petty, petty! I already know, but it makes my head spin & nearly explode!!!!! read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 31 2014 7:05 AM by Step Talk

Happy Chinese New Year!

Yes most of you probably did not know it is Chinese New Year today. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jan 31 2014 2:48 PM by Step Talk

Comparing Kids.... Advice appreciated!

My DH's two teen SS live with us as well as my teen DD. My DD can be quite moody, as teen girls go. But I understand that sometimes this is how she copes with stress. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 13 2014 7:07 AM by Step Talk

“She deserves it, being a stepmother to all of those boys.”

Oohhh, get the tissues out ladies!! If only all BM's could be like this eh?! read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jan 11 2014 9:18 PM by Step Talk

BM tried to pull some crap but SD did the right thing!

I'm pretty proud of SD9 right now. We recently allowed my older skid to get a cell phone. He is very responsible and has been doing chores to earn money for the bill. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Jan 12 2014 2:29 PM by Step Talk

really DH "I DO NOT CARE!"

DH and were talking last night and he tells me…. DH: Well enough time has passed and all fugly’s (name for BM) kids are of age. Pause Me: What? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jan 27 2014 9:45 AM by Step Talk

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