October 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Honor thy Mother AND FATHER

So, a few years ago, the BM in my situation moved 1600 miles away, taking my SD17. The SD20 decided to live with us. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 17 2014 8:23 AM by Step Talk

"You can't care more than the parents."

This has been my mantra lately. I repeat it in my head daily when SD8 is here... or when she is not here and DW tells me something she did while with BioDad. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 17 2014 7:52 AM by Step Talk

OT...Nurse who treated Dallas ebola patient now infected

According to a friend of mine, this should have been expected. There are literally hundreds of nurses dying in Africa treating ebola patients every week. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 13 2014 5:02 PM by Step Talk

Please SD - Take whatever you want home

I blogged last week about the clothing debacle. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 13 2014 7:44 AM by Step Talk

Update on BM's house...

I posted last week about BM having mold in her house and not wanting to allow SS to stay with us on her days until she gets it resolved. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Oct 13 2014 1:37 PM by Step Talk

Boys found Grandpa's Playboy magazines.....To tell BM or not to tell BM

My FIL passed away last summer. When cleaning out his garage, we found some old Playboy magazines. Amused, my DH shoved them in a "keep" box along with other items. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 14 2014 8:38 AM by Step Talk

What's good for yours is NOT good for mine.

I posted on FB that I invited my niece on an outing with us in a couple of weeks and that I hope I don't regret it. My niece has shit parents and it shows in her behavior. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 14 2014 2:10 PM by Step Talk

SS ignoring me at events - is this normal? Should it be corrected?

At the end of SS's events, DH and I will approach him to say congrats etc. Even though I tell SS how awesome he did, he doesn't say thank you and doesn't even make eye contact with me. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 21 2014 5:44 AM by Step Talk

It's a sad, sad day to be a human.

I read a post earlier today. She was talking about how her DH is walking away from his child. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 21 2014 12:54 PM by Step Talk

Who would star in a movie about your step life?

I've thought a lot about this. DH laughed when I told him this! Here's who would star in my step life movie... Robert Downey Jr. as DH Tiffani Thiessen as me Reese Witherspoon as SD18 (adult) read more Read More...

Published Sun, Oct 26 2014 7:21 PM by Step Talk

The gifted teacher has Einstein's number

That moment when you realize the gifted teacher has SS pegged for exactly who he is? I just had it. I'm in love with her. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 23 2014 7:22 PM by Step Talk

Disney Dad excuses for kids actions

http://m.huffpost.com/us/entry/5967226?ncid=fcbklnkushpmg00000063 Man up and recognize your daughters a mean girl !! Read More...

Published Fri, Oct 24 2014 10:09 AM by Step Talk

BS13 asked me to break into his dads house to get his science homework

Somebody's getting a zerrrroooooo...baahahahahaaa If I'm facing jail time that involves anything to do with my ex-H, it certainly won't be over science homework LOL! Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 23 2014 8:10 AM by Step Talk

Stephell & Mental Illness - How Common is It?

Old me, new account. I learned the hard way not to tell anyone about StepTalk. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Oct 22 2014 3:50 PM by Step Talk

Props for DH

Boozilla texted DH about drivers ed for SD15. Boozilla has no money to contribute to the $550 it costs. DH replied why I am I talking to you about this? Have SD15 contact me. (Yay!) read more Read More...

Published Thu, Oct 23 2014 9:54 AM by Step Talk

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