January 2015 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Praying I don't go to jail this weekend

Ok, so in the CO, exH and I have things very specifically set up in regards to DDs dance expenses. I pay tuition. He pays for equipment and 6 recital fees per school year. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 4:31 PM by Step Talk

Anyone read The Dance of Intimacy? Is our dislike of SKids actually an intimacy blocker?

So I've been reading lately. A lot. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 4:28 PM by Step Talk

Calling BMs...help me understand why you need to hold title of "mother of his children" exclusively

I've read some more garbage from Jann Blackstone (stepfamily "expert") and came across this "etiquette" post. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 3:54 PM by Step Talk

I'm going crazy!

I don't know what to do. My fiancé has a 6year old and we have full custody of her because her mother is a POS. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 2:49 PM by Step Talk

She's still alive.

I guess that's that. Better luck next time, right? Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 2:20 PM by Step Talk

Research for my Step Warning Manifesto

Hey, I'm doing some research as I am putting my experiences to paper. For research purposes, how many of you have heard from your spouse that you "hate/dislike/don't accept" their children? read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 2:16 PM by Step Talk

So pissed right now! I hate BM so much.

Received papers today. BM is taking DH to court over skids glasses. Seriously? DH and BM discussed glasses before she took them to get them. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 2:03 PM by Step Talk

Skids weekend going to suck more than usual

This coming up weekend is an skid weekend and (just like the title says) it’s going to suck more than usual. SD14 isn’t allowed to have any form of electronic device. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 1:45 PM by Step Talk

Okay...here's a BM rant...with a little BF mixed in.

BM...that *** is something else. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 1:22 PM by Step Talk

I should have seen this coming.

DH threw me for a loop with the changing of schedules, but I believe that was just a smoke screen. Last night what does he bring up yet again.... Having another baby. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 1:22 PM by Step Talk

Trying not to be a "Disney Mom" I need advice.

My BS22 lives with us along with my SS17. My BS is in community college and will graduate with his AA in about 8 weeks. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 1:19 PM by Step Talk

Why do high conflict people assume an inappropriate level of familiarity?

Help me understand this. BM cheated on DH, filed for divorce, and married her affair partner. She has no respect for DH. They are not friends and he abhors her. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 1:01 PM by Step Talk

Do the Skids behave better for you or their parents

Both of my Skids have zero respect for BM and she admits they won't do anything she tells them. SD is a great kid at our house, with few exceptions, and listens well to SO and myself. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 12:52 PM by Step Talk

I am so happy to have found you :))) Step sons from Hell

I have been with my now husband for about 6 years but I think this weekend was the straw that borke the camels back . read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 12:25 PM by Step Talk

Did you get the memo? Hell has frozen over and I have pink pigs flying around my house!

I'm actually very surprise this has happened. I never thought it would. I just assumed everything would stay the same. Wow! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jan 27 2015 12:20 PM by Step Talk

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