February 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

The FedEx man came calling

I happened to be home early the other day. The doorbell rang. It was the FedEx guy. Now, I know what you are thinking but it was a 'business visit'. . . read more Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 9:15 AM by Step Talk

Thoughts like these should never enter my consciousness...

but they do (insert evil yet embarrassingly immature smirk) read more Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 9:01 AM by Step Talk

Who wants to play a guessing game?

So we told the kids about the pregnancy. All kids were incredibly excited! It was actually a very nice night. Skids asked me a lot of questions and seemed genuinely interested. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 8:54 AM by Step Talk

Skids shampoos and conditioner

What kind of shampoo do you have your Skids use and if its different then your shampoo, why? read more Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 8:52 AM by Step Talk

$30 Beanies, $20 Socks, $1K Rims....but no job and can't help with school

BM claims she has no job. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 8:40 AM by Step Talk

Advice on if I should speak up or not, not step related.

So yesterday I posted about how I am watching my nephew. Well my SIL (my DH's sister) was telling me the sched she would pick him up. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 8:18 AM by Step Talk

How is this still our problem?

I just need to vent.... read more Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 8:02 AM by Step Talk

Happy Valentines Day to my fellow Steptalkers!!!

I just wanted to say Happy Valentines Day to all of the intelligent, funny, and incredibly supportive women (and a few men!) on here. You have been a lifeline to me more times than I can say! read more Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 7:49 AM by Step Talk

Skids ignore SO and I

When we go to school events or similar things and the skids are with BM, they ignore us completely. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 7:27 AM by Step Talk

My SD (32) admitted, to me, that she is the center of the universe... sort of... ;)

I guess the Beast's new strategy about paying child support is....

to not pay it. Sure glad it's tax season 02/13/2014 10:20 PM EST Obligation Type CHILD SUPPORT $2,411.19 MEDICAL SUPPORT $64.35 PROCESSING FEES $9.00 read more Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 6:57 AM by Step Talk

Do you ever wish DH would just pay the child support and give up any right to go see the stepkids?

DH paying tons of money every month to Bm and those funds not staying in our home is bad enough but I can live with it. I just wish he would give up visitation and never see those damn kids and BM. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 6:50 AM by Step Talk

Now-after 13 years BM is going to be a mom..and she is the best mom ever!

Are you kidding me? After 13 years, BM is finally acting liking a mom. SD13 has had crappy grades this entire school year so far. And now, finally BM has grounded her because of her grades. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 6:08 AM by Step Talk

Dream or nightmare?

Last night I dreamt that I finally told SO about how I felt with the SS's. I said that he was a lazy parent and I didn't want to be part of this effed up family anymore. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 5:38 AM by Step Talk

Need to Vent/Disengagement Fail?

I don't even know where to start. I'm so sick of this kid and even of DH that I could just cry. In fact, that's pretty much all I do lately. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Feb 14 2014 5:21 AM by Step Talk

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