December 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Christmas Gifts...not step related

Does anyone else's DH have a really bad attitude about buying gifts? I'm so sick of the attitude! I am the ONLY person DH has to buy gifts for. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Dec 13 2014 3:25 PM by Step Talk

ExH apologized

ExH finally showed up (three weeks later) to complete his portion of ds12's ortho payment plan. He stuck around during the appointment and asked if we could speak after. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 22 2014 9:38 PM by Step Talk

Well. That's it.

Tried to talked to DH about his behavior with DD and SGD. It became a list of everything he doesn't like about me. I'm controlling, I don't let him do anything blah blah blah read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 22 2014 9:25 PM by Step Talk

SO FINALLY stood up to BM2! And I'm hiding in my office

BM2 (mother of SS3 and SS5) is a huge bully. She has a massive case of GUS (Golden Uterus Syndrome). read more Read More...

Published Wed, Dec 24 2014 6:03 AM by Step Talk

If you do one thing

...do this!!! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 29 2014 10:39 AM by Step Talk

His Aunt and Uncle brought over some presents (BM's sister and husband who are attempting to rekindle the relationship with SS and our family after years of absence and my inviting them and the other read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 29 2014 12:37 PM by Step Talk

mini-wife and mini-husbands aren't new

I love old movies, and was watching an old fave "With Six you get Eggroll", an old Doris Day and Brian Keith movie. Only this time I didnt' find it nearly as funny as I used to. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 01 2014 2:14 PM by Step Talk

What is it about BM that makes you dislike her so much?

Is it something she's doing currently? Is it something she's done in the past? Is it a cumulation of things? Or is it that she isn't really that bad, but she's DHs ex? Read More...

Published Thu, Dec 04 2014 7:54 AM by Step Talk

BM Foams at The Mouth: I will have you arrested, DH...

Rabid *** Goes on a Rampage. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 01 2014 7:46 PM by Step Talk

Anyone have an SO with a very heavy work schedule? How do you deal?

I'm 30 weeks pregnant right now and feeling stressed and overwhelmed about everything, so I'm trying to determine whether it's the hormones or something real I can change. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 01 2014 7:42 PM by Step Talk

SS stayed at BM's house for the first time in 2 months.

Apparently, her landlord finally fixed the mold. And CPS released the case, so she brought all of the paperwork and gave it to DH on Friday at SS's game. I am relieved that it is finally over. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 01 2014 8:34 AM by Step Talk

Not a skid, but I can't stand my own niece.

I have two nieces. One is great, the other I really can't stand to be around. I hope to god my sister never splits from her husband because my niece would be someone's stepdaughter from hell. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 26 2014 7:03 PM by Step Talk

Running out of steam and SS10 is getting on my nerves

I'm almost at the end of rope here. The skids go home tomorrow and I can't wait for the break. They've been here for only 4 days and I feel like I'm about to lose my mind. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Dec 27 2014 3:02 PM by Step Talk

Is this how PAS begins?

This won't be up very long. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Dec 28 2014 9:05 AM by Step Talk

Going to disengage with Son In Law - just like he was a step

I don't really like the idea of disengaging with people that you are suppose to welcome into your home. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 30 2014 9:23 AM by Step Talk

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