December 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Princess Mofo is the Grinch...

Yes, I am a heartless, selfish, mean-spirited, wretch of a human being because I told DH I would no longer bankroll extracurricular activities for SS that he chooses not to participate in. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 8:21 AM by Step Talk

Just a teen thing....or am I doing something wrong?!?

For once this blog isn't about my skids...but about my bio-son who is 13. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 8:20 AM by Step Talk

CPS Visit Is Over

Without going into too much detail, it seems like the case worker is of the opinion that BM is a typical divorced mother who starts shit with her kids once her ex decided to marry someone else. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 7:37 AM by Step Talk

A Thousand Things At Once, Why Not (Possible TMI)

Yesterday I discovered an email in which DH apologized for having yelled at me first thing in the morning Thursday by explaining that it's only because he's not happy with our sex life. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 7:36 AM by Step Talk

Is our therapist bullshiting us?

DH and I have the same therapist, he seems to be telling both of us the opposite...maybe that's normal? read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 7:35 AM by Step Talk

What's Up With Allowing Your Kid To Have SLEEPOVERS on SCHOOL NIGHTS?

Not sure if this is a "modern" trend, but I swear that ALL of the skids (well the two that are left at home 16 and stb 12) are allowed to have multiple sleepovers at friend's houses during the school read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 7:24 AM by Step Talk

I'd like to get off the roller coaster now, please...

The last 72 hours have been something out of a freaking telenovela. For those who do not know what that is, it's basically the cheesy soap operas on the Spanish channel. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 7:03 AM by Step Talk

How should I handle this- Ex and DH

This weekend BS has a wrestling meet in Ex's town. Ex has not been able to see BS wrestle since he started 3 years ago. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 6:58 AM by Step Talk

Baby's First Detention

YSS stb 12 just got his first two day detention (that I know about) for blowing off his science and math homework. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 6:48 AM by Step Talk

O/T What Is The Deal With MILs?

My MIL passed away before DH and I were engaged. I had only spent a brief amount of time with her before she passed. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 6:47 AM by Step Talk

Oh this isnt good

OSD22 lost her job. Her DH just had surgery and is out of work right now. Not sure if he is getting paid or what. It's Christmas time and they have 2 kids (both under a year). read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 6:46 AM by Step Talk

Why do I call BM a gold digger?

Why, you wonder, would I called BM a gold digger when she signed the house over to DH without receiving any money from her "half", since the house was purchased while they were married? Here's why: read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 6:34 AM by Step Talk

this is too hard!!!!

Since we've moved in with my sister, Sd13's fits have gotten worse and worse. We've had to call the police on her for running away, or attacking people three times. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 6:27 AM by Step Talk

SD16 RAN AWAY

My stomach is in knots right now. We caught her sneaking out and told her she would be in big trouble after school. But she didn't come home. She texted BM not to worry about her. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 6:20 AM by Step Talk

How to disengage from younger Skids

That are with me full time? I had never heard of disengaging from kids before coming here. I really think I need to do this for my sanity. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 16 2014 6:18 AM by Step Talk

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