July 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

And BM just proves again why I will never like or repect her. Wish it were different!!!!!!

My dream of post a couple of hours ago will always be a dream. It is never going to be good with that LOSER of a BM!!!! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 14 2014 2:32 PM by Step Talk

Should I stay quiet or speak up?

So the BM has painted my SS's finger and toe nails and BF has told her to stop and she said she would. He came over on Sunday to stay for the week and he had his nails painted again! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 14 2014 4:39 PM by Step Talk

Disengaging is making DH pissy

I'm trying this new thing where I leave (as everyone has recommended) when I can't take handle skids anymore. We have them for 10 days, and it's really a lot for me. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jul 14 2014 7:56 PM by Step Talk

Denial - it's not just a river in Africa

SS11's end of school year report was awful. Out of about 8 different subjects he scored in, they were all below average. Except for reading. My DH's brilliant response? read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jul 15 2014 12:16 AM by Step Talk

What should DH do about this?

I don't understand why it's so difficult to follow the CO. I've blogged about our vacation issues a couple of weeks ago. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jul 15 2014 5:49 AM by Step Talk

This Emotional Life film

This film is all about kids and relationships. I find so much of it relatable to our plights. Here are some excerpts. Thought you might find it a worth while read. R read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jul 15 2014 9:18 AM by Step Talk

DH's Feelings as the Adoption Draws Near

As those who have been following my blogs for the past year know, DH discovered a year ago that SS9 was not his, that BM knew all this time and lied to him (and everyone else) about it, and that SS9 ( read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jul 15 2014 9:53 AM by Step Talk

Grandpa

At the dinner table last night we are discussing how credit should only be used for houses cars and higher education. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jul 15 2014 11:09 AM by Step Talk

Feel sorry for my DH - he's clueless about his bond with SS

Either truly clueless or intentionally avoidant. He thinks he has this close relationship with SS11. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jul 15 2014 2:16 PM by Step Talk

5+ years into this & SD13 is more withdrawn than ever before..

What gives?? I have TRIED 8,000 different ways, things, activities, birthday parties, sports, clubs, dance class, swimming lessons, tennis lessons, karate. YOU NAME IT!! Nothing works. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jul 15 2014 3:38 PM by Step Talk

Teens - you got to love them

Teens you gotta love them or you just might kill them read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jul 15 2014 6:35 PM by Step Talk

Please describe a normal play date to me

I have no idea what boys are like when they go to each otjer's house or when they spend the night. At 8 and 7 should they require almost constant supervision? read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jul 15 2014 7:48 PM by Step Talk

Coming to the realization

I have come to the realization that I don't like my future SD. I love the relationship I share with my fiancé but as a family it just doesn't come together. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jul 15 2014 9:38 PM by Step Talk

Still Irked

Ugh!!!! Why am I so annoyed about what BM² said about my kids still?!?! Read More...

Published Tue, Jul 15 2014 10:36 PM by Step Talk

Almost nervous. The first solo vacation with the boys... somewhat OT

Well, Now that the dust has settled, it appears I may be doing something I've never done. My mom invited me to go with her to see my sister a few states away. Just my mom, my 2 boys, and me. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jul 16 2014 5:39 AM by Step Talk

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