August 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

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O/T: Future dreams and the MILs who abuse them

So basically, I have Marie Barone as a mother in-law... read more Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 03 2014 7:58 AM by Step Talk

It's called 'trying to be nice DH'. Don't worry, I won't do it again.

I can't win for trying. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 03 2014 10:02 AM by Step Talk

DH discovered the blocking feature

SD is here on her summer visit. Her obamaphone is dead & BM didn't send the charger. But even BEFORE it died, she would call SD 1 tme & if SD didn't answer she would call DH 20 times. Minimum. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 03 2014 3:04 PM by Step Talk

SS is a little a-hole

So I am in my bedroom stripping the bed to do some laundry. I come out to the living room and see SS4 kneeling by the coffee table with my dog (73 lb pit btw) just a giggling. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 03 2014 5:16 PM by Step Talk

1 more SD free week.

1 more week. And then she's back. I am already starting to feel the dread in the pit of my stomach. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 03 2014 6:49 PM by Step Talk

Are Your Step Kids Driving You Crazy?

Are you looking for advice because your step child is making your life miserable? Are you at your wits end? Are the books and online blogs about step children not working? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 04 2014 4:05 AM by Step Talk

Was the op who posted about animal abuse a crew?

I smell a crew I hope it was a crew. Animal abuse is heartbreaking. As is whipping children. Read More...

Published Sun, Aug 03 2014 10:08 PM by Step Talk

Probably not as bad as it feels, but BM is drying out from the drugs

BM IS officially homeless. (It's not another lie to make myself and SDs feel guilty this time! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 04 2014 7:02 AM by Step Talk

o/t What's up with my ex?

Ok a little background, my exh and I dont really speak. What I mean is on occasion we have a talk about the kids being sick, grades or something like that. I mean maybe once every 3 to 6 months. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 04 2014 8:02 AM by Step Talk

Wow, disengaging hurts my tongue!

Yesterday was the first real day where I truly bit my tongue and did not contribute any comments/advice/reminders, etc. I am a talker and a "get 'er done" type person so this was HARD. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 04 2014 10:22 AM by Step Talk

I'm sorry....what?

DH and I got into a little scuffle on the phone 2 nights ago. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 04 2014 11:51 AM by Step Talk

BM wants to come over on the first day of school

First day of middle school is end of this month, on one of DH's days. First day of school tends to be on Monday, which is DH's days. BM is feeling left out. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 04 2014 12:59 PM by Step Talk

Irritable children and not letting it get to you

So I'm wondering what the secret is to not letting an irritable child get to you...what's the secret? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 04 2014 5:17 PM by Step Talk

Sure dad, it's all because of my mom!

First off - I have the most amazing mother. I love her so much (even if she thinks I should take on a motherly role to my SD lol) and she is very supportive of me and every choice I have made so far. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Aug 04 2014 7:07 PM by Step Talk

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