July 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Quick Vent-No Luck Sleeping

It's nearly 2am and I'm so tired and sleepy. I have been trying for the last hour to go to sleep but have failed epically. Why?? read more Read More...

Published Sun, Jul 13 2014 12:01 AM by Step Talk

Background On My Current Situation (First Blog Entry)

For the last two years, H's eldest Daughter (SD aged 20) has been living with us. Immediately there were several reasons why I resented SD moving in with us in the first place: read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 12 2014 10:32 PM by Step Talk

Oh Leech You are Too Cute! I'm Glad You Found Your Old Friends Again! JACKPOT!!!

It is now peaceful in Dtzyland! No LEECH! Didn't even hear him or see him today! read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 12 2014 7:21 PM by Step Talk

The 9 words that probably saved my marriage (or at least my sanity)

Thursday night DH and I went out for dinner, had some ice cream and settling in at home to watch a movie when BM called. She was crying and begged DH to come get SD15. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 12 2014 7:14 PM by Step Talk

DH stood up to SD... sorta anyway

DH FINALLY told SD no to something! I absolutely cannot believe it. It's a very small battle, but I hoping against hope that this is the turning of the tides. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 12 2014 6:38 PM by Step Talk

I have decided I want control over my HOME more than I want a relationship with skids

Skids just left from their 30 day summer visit. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 12 2014 6:26 PM by Step Talk

Even my perfect BS18 can be a rotten SKID and son sometimes! OYI!

Yes my beautiful and handsome STers, even the fruit of my loins can be an *** jerk! LOL. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 12 2014 1:35 PM by Step Talk

Oh please keep giving us the silent treatment BM, please!

So, by court order, BM and DH are supposed to check OFW and their email accounts daily to ensure that they respond to messages in a timely manner. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 12 2014 12:48 PM by Step Talk

health and life insurance

My SD is now 18 1/2 and is entering college in the fall. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 12 2014 12:18 PM by Step Talk

Why is SS14 such a putz?

It was Dh's bday this week. I just so happened that I had to leave on the morning of his bday for a quick work trip and would return the next day. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 12 2014 12:08 PM by Step Talk

BM is only allowed to see the boys for 4 hrs a month, supervised visitation. Our 8 yr old hates her and NEVER wants to see her. The guardian ad lietim makes him go to counseling. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 12 2014 12:07 PM by Step Talk

Good vibs and good thoughts please!!

Please send good thoughts our way today guys. We are telling SD tonight that she's going to be a big sister. My anxiety is through the roof. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 12 2014 11:34 AM by Step Talk

Dh treats me like a child when ss is here

And it drives me fucking mad..... read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 12 2014 10:59 AM by Step Talk

Suspenders... lol

Okay, so evidently BM1 hates her own kid. I mean honestly. Why else would she let her speak like a three year old and dress her like Urkel? read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jul 12 2014 10:53 AM by Step Talk

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