July 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Um no thank you MIL

DH and I don't have much to do with MIL (DD has seen her a handful of times) and we like it that way. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jul 09 2014 11:58 AM by Step Talk

As a Stepmom, am I responsible to watch my stepson while my husband is at work?

My husband may have to work 6 weeks this time offshore (4 weeks over), he said during the 2 weeks he's suppose to have his son, that I need to go get him and keep him for him while he's working. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jul 09 2014 1:07 PM by Step Talk

Update: He moved out today

Well he moved out today. I feel relief that I no longer have to deal with SD8 but I have cried all day. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jul 09 2014 2:00 PM by Step Talk

Squirt Bottles, Crazy Wives and Mooching Friends OH MY!

My moment of deciding what I was going to do with the Leech situation presented itself about 10 minutes or so ago! read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jul 09 2014 6:26 PM by Step Talk

Issues with BM: temper tantrums and no boundaries

So I’m new here. And I am so so so glad that I am not alone in this! I’ve just gotten engaged to a truly lovely man with a less-than-lovely X and son. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 10 2014 1:58 AM by Step Talk

BM dropping hints for ss14 not to do any more summer visitation

Ss14 gets to have three, two week visits with his mom during summer. Last summer was the first time that was in the order. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 10 2014 6:35 AM by Step Talk

Again with the meds .....

He was whining about his blood pressure yesterday. He claims it went down after consuming 4 beers. I'm not buying this-drinking makes BP go up. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 10 2014 8:01 AM by Step Talk

OT....459 guest on here. Is AlwaysAnonymous updating?

I don't remember ever seeing that many guests on here at once. Either we have become the 'Most Awesome' step parent forum or someone is recruiting folks to stalk us. Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 10 2014 9:50 AM by Step Talk

Why do I get yelled at because the DMV and SD16 suck?

DH took SD16 to get her driver's permit today (to the tune of $80!! Thank you State of NY) read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 10 2014 12:18 PM by Step Talk

So Annoying but I Just Continue to let it all Go...then feel guilty later

DH has an extremely high-stress job so I do understand he is tired as hell. But, he comes home every evening so exhausted that he sleep on the couch watching tv and disengaging from all of us. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 10 2014 11:43 AM by Step Talk

*** the skids

The skids got grounded for sneaking toys they knew they weren't suppose to have into their room and then lying about it. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 10 2014 12:47 PM by Step Talk

Updates on the steplife for me

It's about to get a little more complicated. So I found out that I am pregnant the ending of May. I am now approximately 12 weeks along. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 10 2014 1:44 PM by Step Talk

The funny thing about summer and Step Life

We have SMs that want their skids gone we have BMs who don't want to send their bios away we have NCPs that are "declining" visitation we have skids that don't want to go to the NCPs read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 10 2014 4:38 PM by Step Talk

Why do I always feel like the bad guy??

Well, today was a long day at work, but I was looking forward to seeing SD5. SD5 had been with her grandma up north for the past 5 days, and it had been 6 days since I had seen her. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 10 2014 6:49 PM by Step Talk

List of positive things about SS20

Smellissa made a great suggestion on a post of mine earlier as a way to retrain my brain from "disdain and contempt" for SS20 to "tolerance" then ultimately [shock, horror] "like". read more Read More...

Published Thu, Jul 10 2014 10:02 PM by Step Talk

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