December 2014 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Why does BM get so mean and bitchy towards DH during the holidays?

Every year its the same thing. BM gets more and more bitchy during the holidays and thinks its ok to take it out on DH. They've been divorced now for 6 years, you'd think she would move on by now. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 19 2014 6:58 AM by Step Talk

My new pet peev...

If I hear the phrase "Oh wow" one more time, I am going to loose it!! It's SD16 condescending way of saying..."really, that's stupid". read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 19 2014 8:44 AM by Step Talk

A lesson for me. Skids on my day off??!!

DS has been sick. He had strep. Got better. Entered toddler class at daycare. He's upset every morning now and keeps saying "Night Night Jamie (his old teacher)". He really misses her. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 19 2014 7:50 AM by Step Talk

O/T Co-worker Would Have Made A Great Psycho BM!

Some things she said today: 1. "Kyle and I were just fine and worked together well until he got remarried" (implying that Kyle "changed" when he got remarried, i.e. didn't do her bidding) read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 19 2014 10:48 AM by Step Talk

Just when we think things are good.....

So I thought I posted a blog last week but apparently I did not. Things were great. BM was sober (she was pregnant after all) and we were all basically "getting along" for the kid's sake. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Dec 19 2014 11:52 AM by Step Talk

Open vent

DH, for the love of everything that is holy PLEASE sit your son down and have a talk with him about his behavior and what we expect when he's staying in our home. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 01 2014 2:36 AM by Step Talk

My husband's take on his own step family

My husband has three step sisters. Two of then have kids roughly the same age as SD, so we get together with them when we can. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 01 2014 6:12 AM by Step Talk

Thank you Step Talkers

It's been a really tough weekend. I usually look forward to long weekends but this one was pure hell. I spent most of those 4 days crying. We didn't even have skids. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 01 2014 9:15 AM by Step Talk

Don't know how much longer I can go on like this. I HATE life sometimes!!

It seems like anything bad that can happen, happens all at once. It seem like no matter what I do it doesn't matter. Let's start with insurance. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 01 2014 8:28 AM by Step Talk

Silly Silly BM

I get this email from SS8's teacher today read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 01 2014 9:51 AM by Step Talk

Trying to find a blog/post

A couple days ago there was a post about steplife. I think in one of the comments was something about the DHs taking out their frustration on the 2nd wife. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 01 2014 10:42 AM by Step Talk

Doing the right thing as a BM?

So my OBD23 posted on my FB the other day that she missed me. Do I believe it? No. Do I think there is an agenda behind it? yes. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 01 2014 11:53 AM by Step Talk

What some people just don't understand.

Ever since I started blogging here, I've "griped" about several different things about my skids. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 01 2014 12:57 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

DH wants me to bond with SS11

I suck at throwing a football and video games give me a headache after about 10 minutes. Please help me understand how to bond with an 11 year old boy. We don't have much in common. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 01 2014 2:50 PM by Step Talk

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