April 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Update on Attendance Problems

I was going to just respond in comments to my last blog about the SDs missing 26 days of school, but DF made a second call to the school today. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 9:46 AM by Step Talk

Why Women Don't Like Step Kids

I love this article, "Why Women Don't Like Step Kids." What do you all think of this? http://jilldeibel.hubpages.com/hub/Why-Nice-Women-Dont-Like-Step-Kids Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 9:45 AM by Step Talk

OT—I refinished a table top! Brag about something you did that makes you happy!

We have a big, heavy dining room table. I love it. When SS was a wee thing (7 or , he used to sit at this table and do homework. He despises homework, and he has one of those seething tempers. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 9:44 AM by Step Talk

Spring Break Condolences

To all of you poor souls who will soon be an audience, or even worse, participants in the dreaded Spring Break horror show, please except my heartfelt condolences. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 9:08 AM by Step Talk

Well, this is entertaining

but mostly it's just sad. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 9:03 AM by Step Talk

Blubba really needs to get over it

Blubba really needs to get over it. Back story… Before DH met BM he was living with Friend (I will call her Monica) and her STBDH (Call him Jason). DH meets Blubba and wants to hook DH. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 8:55 AM by Step Talk

DD14 wants to move down to the basement and DH is being a jerk???

DD14 & SD13 currently share a room. Its tight, and they have so much crap between the two of them the room is constantly upsidedown. We have a huge UNfinished basement downstairs. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 8:31 AM by Step Talk

The Great Bunkbed Debate 2.0 an update...

I won. Last weekend we worked for two days to switch the bedrooms around. It was a hassle but it all worked out splendidly. The kids were all EXTREMELY happy, much to H's dismay. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 8:00 AM by Step Talk

Feeling Domesticated... and I Like it?!

Has anyone else experienced this? Nine years ago, (at the ripe old age of 23) I had a this romantic vision of my early 30s. I was on-track for a promising career in an exciting field. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 7:00 AM by Step Talk

The cycle continues

I posted yesterday about having the divorce talk when I was at work. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 6:57 AM by Step Talk

Do I tell my husband what his son does in the morning?

I go into his bedroom to wake my 13 year-old stepson, and he jerks himself from laying flat to sitting up faster than I can blink my eyes. He's sweating, so I ask if he's feeling okay. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 6:54 AM by Step Talk

BM held skids for ransom

BM asked DH to pick the skids up Thursday instead of Friday and keep them until Sunday. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 6:39 AM by Step Talk

Know what else I'm sick of?

FDH and SD interrupt me CONSTANTLY. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 6:34 AM by Step Talk

Email from soon to be ex not sure how to handle

I did tell the prosecuter that he could email to discuss finances and our child. at 12:15 last night I got this email. Titled Seeing Danny Please read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 6:00 AM by Step Talk

Conversations with DH Always Go Badly

DH was anxious to discuss our budget since he found a loophole to make his financial obligation less and wants to put a reduction in the amount he pays toward our monthly expenses into effect with the read more Read More...

Published Fri, Apr 04 2014 5:59 AM by Step Talk

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