April 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

DH and his most recent demands.

Well, DH has insisted I go get on depression meds and get in therapy again. Even though I attempted to do so once before, and the doctor told me I didn't need them. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Apr 15 2014 12:03 AM by Step Talk

MIL and summer frustrations again

I won't leave this up long because it is kind of revealing to my identity. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Apr 15 2014 9:02 AM by Step Talk

Irresponsible parenting, big surprise

SD7 is back at our house this week, her BD dropped her off yesterday evening. DW and BD have joint custody, each has SD7 for a week. Transitions are on Sunday evenings. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Apr 14 2014 11:46 AM by Step Talk

Does anyone else just scratch their head sometimes

and wonder WTF? My dd's flew interstate to visit their father for a week yesterday. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Apr 13 2014 11:38 PM by Step Talk

Stinky laundry and skid marks

Guess who is not doing laundry anymore for a long time. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Apr 14 2014 6:09 AM by Step Talk

Oops I did it again.

I wasn't disengaged. I tried to "parent" skids... read more Read More...

Published Mon, Apr 14 2014 6:50 AM by Step Talk

Do We Pay Child Support

So we have SS full time right now because BM signed a Safety Plan. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Apr 14 2014 7:24 AM by Step Talk

E. coli your are CRAZY & Desperate...

Some of you might remember that E. coli is moving again (ninth time in eight years). SS has been gone since Thursday morning at a statewide school event. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Apr 12 2014 11:21 AM by Step Talk

DH Rubbing BM's Feet and Breakfast With Her Family (at least DH can see his own hypocrisy)

I had a talk with DH last night. Actually, I've been having honest talks with him a lot now. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 11 2014 9:56 AM by Step Talk

he will be served tomorrow.

I spent today packing his belongings. His brother and my step sons are coming tomorrow to get it. I packed things so the kids didn't have to. I feel awful for them. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 11 2014 7:57 PM by Step Talk

This blog may be my savior

I don't have as much time to spend on this right now as I would like, but I just found this site, and I think it will help me a lot. Quick breakdown of the family, as it were. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 11 2014 9:24 PM by Step Talk

DOUBLE STANDARD, we are EXPECTED to include and love and accept Stepkids...

Yet they get to shun, exclude and basically do whatever the hell they want to SM. So tired of this crap. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 11 2014 11:13 AM by Step Talk

Was I an Awful BM and Not Know It?

Several of this week's threads have sparked some self-reflection on my part and I want to challenge all you great SMs to ponder a thought with me. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 11 2014 9:07 AM by Step Talk

What do you Stalkers think....

My BS16 is having a very rough time lately. The stress of "slam bam thank you ma'am" giving birth in 4 months, is causing him to act out. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 11 2014 9:58 AM by Step Talk

Some Things Can't be Unseen

I was searching for some important papers in DH's office today and stumbled across a small album of DH and BM's wedding pictures. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Apr 12 2014 10:01 AM by Step Talk

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