March 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

The first birthday without me...

I want to feel bad. I do. I feel bad for SD7. This is the first thing I've walked away from totally and I'm struggling. REALLY STRUGGLING. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 19 2014 7:47 AM by Step Talk

DH reading BM texts during dinner? sigh

So if you are following along, I am struggling with how I feel about DH. Recently he pulled another jerk move and went out on the weekend. Was going to be home by 6. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 19 2014 7:21 AM by Step Talk

Does This Blog Make Me Look Old?

I just finished reading last-wife's blog and my head nearly exploded. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 19 2014 8:15 AM by Step Talk

Dear Mrs. Wtff, your (step) child's school lunch account is almost empty.

Dear Mrs. Wtff, read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 19 2014 9:32 AM by Step Talk

Sick of adult SD's exclusion from events and Husbands support!

I am in my second marriage, my husband has two very dysfunctional adult children, drugs, money issues, can't keep jobs, suicidal, homeless, and so on. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 19 2014 9:55 AM by Step Talk

H: do you want to go to (major city) with me this weekend?

Backstory, our piano recently shat the bed. The sound board cracked and I gave it to some artists who were going to hack in into a thousand pieces and build a sculpture out of it or something. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 19 2014 2:49 PM by Step Talk

Health Insurance Question

My husband is losing his job in 6 weeks (contract ending). We are on his health insurance, including SD22. We are planning on going on my work health plan once this job ends. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Mar 01 2014 6:38 AM by Step Talk

Update on the Situation with Faux

I haven't been on in a while with step stuff, simply because there hasn't been all that much. The papers for Faux's adoption have been drawn up and the process is finally, finally underway. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Mar 01 2014 9:45 AM by Step Talk

Am I expected to tag along when plans are made without me?

I just took the time to write this out in more detail, but the blog wouldn't post. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Mar 01 2014 10:31 AM by Step Talk

Skids divide marriage

Does anyone else find it extremely hard to have the same romantic feelings toward DH/DW when the skids are around? read more Read More...

Published Sat, Mar 01 2014 1:04 PM by Step Talk

When you're drowning, it's the little things that matter...

I discovered today that the secret to ruling the downstairs is taking over the couch. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Mar 01 2014 3:27 PM by Step Talk

Afraid that SD Is going to end up with an eatting disorder like BM

The school called. SD10 has been offering to throw kids trays away, then sneaking and eating their uneaten food. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Mar 01 2014 6:51 PM by Step Talk

Isn't 5 years too long to wean a kid from 'old family' days and transition into post-divorce reality?

What is the appropriate time limit on weaning a child from his old family unit and experiencing mom and dad as a union rather than two separate individuals each taking care of him? read more Read More...

Published Sat, Mar 01 2014 6:23 PM by Step Talk

GROSS GROSS

AFTER all the sweet romantic talk over text. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Mar 01 2014 11:41 PM by Step Talk

Bm moves again

Bm has popped up out of the blue to see ss8 for the first time since Xmas. She has also moved again, to another county. Dh asked for her new address and she says why do you want it. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Mar 02 2014 8:16 AM by Step Talk

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