June 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Abusers

It concerns me that there are so many of us that have SO's that are mentally, verbally and or physically abusive on this site. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 10:53 AM by Step Talk

O/T My kitty almost died from some kind of poisoning...any cat lovers advice?

First off- my cat is an 'outside' cat now. Well, he sleeps and spends about half his day in the sunroom and half outside in our fenced yard. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 10:41 AM by Step Talk

Please BM STOP stalking me.

Please BM STOP stalking me you look pathetic….. It’s been over 20 years.. Time to let go, a simple conversation about an inanimate object turns it something about me. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 10:31 AM by Step Talk

IDK how to title this?

I. Am. Shocked. I. Am. Stunned. I. Am. Confused. I... Am HOMELESS! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 8:12 AM by Step Talk

Ugh manipulators are the worst!!!

Most of us are here because we deal with master manipulators who use our SO/DH or skids. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 7:59 AM by Step Talk

SD15 pushed me to the edge over laundry.

SHe likes to let her laundry pile up for weeks then tries to stuff it all in the laundry machine. I needed to get DD's cloth diapers clean and dry quick because she was running low. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 7:57 AM by Step Talk

Confronted a crazy BM. She didn't like it.

So there I was, happy clam with DS 1yr going to the store this morning to grab some stuff on our way in to work. We are waiting in line. DS is happy and excited looking everywhere. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 7:28 AM by Step Talk

Great Article on Parenting! And the BM's Auntie Brought It To Her Attention on FB!!!

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kari-kubiszyn-kampakis/10-common-mistakes-... read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 7:26 AM by Step Talk

What felt like the worst just might be for the best

I'm curious if some of you have been through this. Having Skids then reaching your limit of being frustrated that lead you to realize what your own problems are including having to face them?? read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 7:24 AM by Step Talk

Steps are visiting my Husbands family out of town and he knows nothing about it........

Yep, my story is too long to fill you in on everything and actually have not been on Step talk in many many months. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 7:18 AM by Step Talk

I think tonight is Wine Night!

I might also invite Jack to the party, even though he and Wine don't mix well. While I'm normally pretty good at keeping mostly happy, these past few days have just plain sucked. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 7:08 AM by Step Talk

Fall Schedule

I have this compulsive need to plan everything in advance. I was asking DH about the fall schedule. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 6:54 AM by Step Talk

Mamas gonna blow

My SS8- soon to be 9 just pissed all over my 2.5 year old .. Reasoning ... "He peed in my shorts so I peed on him"... Apparently 1 was trying to pee in the commode and the other decided to also .. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 6:41 AM by Step Talk

Pick on someone your own size

BD4 is SS8'S favorite target. He is either calling her names, trying to exclude her, or making up shit to scare her. When BD4 talks about her brothers, she calls SS8 the one she doesn't like. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 6:40 AM by Step Talk

Extended summertime w/ SD10 approaching....

Here comes the time I feel every step parent doesn't care much about! Extended summer visits. Per our court order we get July 1 through July 31. It's going to be very long and ridiculous. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 24 2014 6:26 AM by Step Talk

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