January 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Forgot one other group of things BM won't let SS eat!

Coconut and any coconut-derived items, like coconut milk. She says it's bad for his blood type. She follows so many different diet's "philosophies." How can she keep up? Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 4:35 PM by Step Talk

I've become a single parent overnight.

I posted last week that SO is taking on a new schedule this week. He had been working 9-5 M, Th, Fri, and Sunday and Saturdays 6a-2p for 13 years. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 4:23 PM by Step Talk

List of things BM won't eat & won't let SS eat becasue they are "really, really unhealthy..."

BM is crazy and thinks she is super, duper healthy, despite the fact that she is sick, on average, every two weeks at least (more often in the winter), and her toddler boyfriend is sick all the time, read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 3:29 PM by Step Talk

Has anyone EVER been successful in getting their SO to completely change their parenting?

I'm not talking slight adjustments, but a complete 180 degree turnaround. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 3:20 PM by Step Talk

The evil one

Hi there, I feel like I am ready to walk out of my life with (sg). His seven yr old daughter appears to be a nightmare u can't wake up from. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 3:07 PM by Step Talk

Hard to be compassionate with BM - advice?

So BM's grandfather is dying. He's in his nineties and has been in a home for a year, slowly fading away. I guess now his time is pretty much over. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 2:35 PM by Step Talk

Ok! I get it! Your job effing sucks!

Poor DH just got off the phone with me and he vented for an hour. He’s excited about some of his classes and stressed already about others. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 12:53 PM by Step Talk

Really want straight answers please!

My DH is really struggling. He lost his job around Thanksgiving, and though he got a few temp things since then, he's in financial dire straits, and he's freaking out. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 12:28 PM by Step Talk

When did you know relationship w SKs was a bust?

Wondered how other SMs and FSMs met their man and when/how they met their skids. Also wondered if you knew right off that SKs were great, evil, so-so or what. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 12:04 PM by Step Talk

O\T IB High School Program in the US

Can anyone shed some light on what this offers? read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 11:57 AM by Step Talk

this got burried last night but did I have a huge realiation

Wow I was talking to my friend today when we started talking about the DNA test. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 11:41 AM by Step Talk

Can CS go PAST 18?

Just curious...because the CS order DH currently has doesn't say anything, and I know nothing about this. Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 11:20 AM by Step Talk

FDH has birds and the bees talk. SD14 breaks down crying.

At first won't tell us why. FDH and I both assume it's because she has already lost her virginity. This isn't the first sex talk he's had with her but it's the first one since we knew about her BF. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 11:20 AM by Step Talk

Venting....Am I the only one?

Anticipating "the walk-in"...am I the only one who dreads when their Skids come home? read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 11:16 AM by Step Talk

He may be sick, but he isn't dying.

Good grief. Does anyone remember me saying sd21 is a hypochondriac? She is and always has been. So I posted on fb about fdh being sick, not keeping anything down. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 10:36 AM by Step Talk

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