June 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

I look to the future .. and I'm just not optimistic

In a few years, BM will take orders most likely out of state. She will probably take the skids. I don't see DH fighting it all the way to the end. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 03 2014 11:49 AM by Step Talk

From zero to disney dad in 1.5sec

Do you step parents have this issue that as soon as the skids are here, your dh all of a sudden magically transforms into disney dad? read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 03 2014 3:03 PM by Step Talk

Tonight's the night: graduation

SD18 graduates tonight, and I am not there. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 03 2014 3:48 PM by Step Talk

Stop and Count the little blessings when times are hard

Feeling Down! but.... Making myself remember the little victories like Step Children wanting hugs and kisses at bedtime. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 03 2014 6:17 PM by Step Talk

That moment when your DH realizes

It's 4:30 pm and he hasn't bothered to feed his kid all day. I guess he thought I was going to pop out BS a and suddenly start doing all the parenting. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 03 2014 8:24 PM by Step Talk

Remembering the beginning.

I have been a stepmom for 26 years. The first years were hellacious. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 03 2014 11:26 PM by Step Talk

Someone please tell me I can do this...

I need some encouragement today. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 04 2014 7:47 AM by Step Talk

Don't defend the cheater

Sorry to be dragging this subject out, but it seems so prevalent in our society and so normal that people seem to think it is becoming OKAY. It is not. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 04 2014 8:59 AM by Step Talk

I read a lot about women loving their DH or SO, sooooo much. I often question if some people (not all) even know what love is. Maybe we are too quick to just give our love away. For me... read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 04 2014 10:21 AM by Step Talk

I dont want to go through this anymore.

So on Sunday night the SD18 came over after blowing up my DH phone with texts & calls. She came over (waited out side as she is not allowed in) since she could get a hold of him. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 04 2014 11:19 AM by Step Talk

O/T - DW has me very frustrated today

So, our BS3 has had a bad cough since January that just seems to linger. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 04 2014 12:12 PM by Step Talk

Juvenile Justice System, Intake Interviews and Part Duex of the Desert Journey Aftermath!

And for the second installment of the Desert Journey fall out! We had the 'intake' interview today. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 04 2014 1:13 PM by Step Talk

My last blog got a little crazy

My last blog got a little crazy and I feel if I post there my words would be lost in all the chaos. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 04 2014 3:48 PM by Step Talk

Thank you, DH, for being just as bad as everyone else

DH has thrown out a few times the last few weeks that I'm the stereotypical stepmother and making him choose between his kids and his wife and a horrible person for all of it. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 04 2014 5:02 PM by Step Talk

my step kids

I am shaking as I write this. I just don't know how much more I can take. I love my husband, and he says he love me, but really I think I am just an afterthought. We have been married for 9 years. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 04 2014 6:25 PM by Step Talk

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