January 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

So, He's Driving Miss All It Back to College

Because apparently the bus isn't good enough for her. Or she can't wipe her butt in life without someone showing her how. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 9:45 AM by Step Talk

Childless and being made to feel guilty because I want friends and a life. Am I being selfish here?

I recently decided to try and work things out with my ex, who is a single dad. I moved for a job after we broke up, so we live about an hour apart. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 9:36 AM by Step Talk

Why is it always my fault????

Been with my husband for 3 1/2 years - married for almost one. Step daughter will be 18 in March. She lives with us all the time. No real relationship with her mom. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 9:10 AM by Step Talk

Badmouthing aboud Skids

Just wondering if any of you have badmouthed your stepkids to your spouse? I have gotten so angry in the past I've told DH that his SS7 is a little shit... read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 8:14 AM by Step Talk

OT: Would you hire an attractive nanny?

My sister and I both have nannies. And both our nannies are young and very pretty. I never noticed how pretty my nanny was until other people around me started making comments. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 8:14 AM by Step Talk

Trouble with MY grown son...

Before anyone reminds me, Yes I know I can not do anything about my GROWN son's choices. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 7:38 AM by Step Talk

Could SD possibly be 6 months along?

Dh received a notice that BM sent a certified letter yesterday. I picked it up today and of course it is for medical bills. I was hoping it was a letter mentioning that SD got married. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 7:32 AM by Step Talk

DH must think I'm an idiot

DH arrives home last night with an ominous manila envelope. He informs me that he has court in four, short weeks for the CS review that is finally moving forward. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 7:23 AM by Step Talk

Opinions on 50/50 custody where parents don't get along

Hi, while I'm on here I'm curious about peoples' experience with 50/50 custody where there are blended families and the parents can't get along about anything. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 7:19 AM by Step Talk

OT - Passing on a cooking tip, Vegans don't look

Bought 15 lbs. of ground chuck yesterday. Tossed it all in two dutch ovens (you could use a crockpot) and let it cook on 300, while I unloaded the groceries, did a few other errands. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 7:07 AM by Step Talk

DH is "sick" again

This time he has thrown out his back. The man is a freaking ***. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 6:56 AM by Step Talk

BM1 got arrested for shoplifting.

She's such a classy ***! DH found out she got arrested for shoplifting and where you might ask? Why none other than Walmart, because that's keeping it classy! read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 6:50 AM by Step Talk

Smothering, or normal committed parenting?

My StepDD (20) is studying acting in college, and she's in a production later this month. There are 4 performance. DH asked me when I wanted to go, and I asked "well, it depends.... read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 6:42 AM by Step Talk

I should have been a BM!

The Kraken gets 20K a year in CS from her baby daddies. Who knew kids could be so lucrative! lol I should have popped out kids for a living. Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 6:39 AM by Step Talk

DH vent

I have two different things to vent about both relating the DH, but only one to skids. We are trying to plan our spring break. Normally we are both off and we take some kind of trip. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jan 15 2014 6:37 AM by Step Talk

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