December 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

BM: the laughingstock of the teacher's lounge?

As many of you know, my SS14 is repeating 9th grade and seems to be considering a 3-Peat. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 08 2014 3:18 PM by Step Talk

Dumb Stuff my SS14 says When There Are Sweets

I tell the kids they can each have ONE of my truffles that I received from a client. SS looks at me and says, "can I have two"? read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 08 2014 2:57 PM by Step Talk

Almost 6 years!

Next month will be DH and I's 6 year wedding anniversary! This is actually a very important date as will next years. DH's marriage with psycho BM only lasted 6 years. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 08 2014 4:25 PM by Step Talk

i am demoted when Sd8 is here

I notice how different dh treats me when Sd8 is here. As we speak, Sd8 and Dh are cuddling on the couch several seats away from me,while I sit alone. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 08 2014 7:41 PM by Step Talk

AHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!

I went to counseling on Friday because I feel like I am about to lose it. I work full time (teaching kindergarten), have a blended family of 5 (2 with special needs). read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 08 2014 8:14 PM by Step Talk

I got home this evening around 9:45 from the most grueling exam I have ever taken, and asked DH if he had fed the animals (which is a mostly rhetorical question, because he almost never does). read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 08 2014 10:54 PM by Step Talk

Skids are obsessed with stepdad. Driving me insane!

Yes, this is petty I know. I just feel so bad for my dh watching this all unfold. Bm is engaged to a seemingly decent guy. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 09 2014 2:57 AM by Step Talk

I need to disengage before I lose my mind

I know, I know...I am always the one that says I'm not going to live with a helpless, disrespectful child blah blah blah. But really? Why am I doing more than his own parents? read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 09 2014 6:50 AM by Step Talk

When Do You Discipline?

My SS7 pretty much ignores me. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 09 2014 7:05 AM by Step Talk

Another Rant about the exH / BD... and yes, it's a long rant.

OK, I know that many will perceive that I'm the crazy BM here - over scheduling the kids, but it's just not the case. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 09 2014 9:56 AM by Step Talk

O/T Go BUCKS!

One area where DH and I differ hugely is sports. I love sports. I love going to games. My entire family does it all the time. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 09 2014 11:04 AM by Step Talk

Mini Rant

SO met this guy on a skateboard website because they both collect and the guy sells some boards. It turns out he lives in the same town as us and the two have sorta become friends. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 09 2014 10:06 AM by Step Talk

This poor parent

I was reading the comments in response to an article I was reading. Here is someone's comment: read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 09 2014 12:57 PM by Step Talk

I must have reached a new low.

Thinking about my posts from the last few days, I'm getting bitter and resentful. The latest situation is gonna end up in court with lots more drama. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 09 2014 1:15 PM by Step Talk

BM just trying to piss us off...it's working...

Our Family Wizard is sole means of court ordered communication. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Dec 09 2014 3:49 PM by Step Talk

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