February 2015 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

UGH! It is the damn pictures AGAIN!!!

So...DH and I have decided to down size since all of the kids are moved out. We are going from a 4 bedroom to a 2 bedroom. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 24 2015 6:17 AM by Step Talk

Speaking of disgusting skids

I picked up SS yesterday after school, even though I thought it was ridiculous that DH allowed him to stay after for his Doctor Who club considering his failing grade in history. But I digress. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 24 2015 7:23 AM by Step Talk

What's the point to Step-Parenting????

SDalomost14 has been very snotty for the past two days. Acting in the manner she use to a few months back. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 24 2015 9:33 AM by Step Talk

'Downton Abbey' and blended family/step-parent pitfalls...

If anyone else is keeping up with 'Downton Abbey' (flying my geeky PBS flag freely for all to see) you will know that one of the characters, Mrs. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 24 2015 10:07 AM by Step Talk

OT- Little Girls that like married men....

And when I say "little girls", I am speaking of "young ladies", adults... not children. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 24 2015 11:11 AM by Step Talk

Did Anyone See The Ad for the "New" Cinderella

So we can continue to reinforce those negative SM stereotypes?? (eyeroll) Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 24 2015 1:43 PM by Step Talk

No electronics weekend?

I want y'alls thoughts and opinions on this. SD14 is pretty much permantily grounded from electronics except for her phone which is heavly restricted using FamilyBase. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 24 2015 3:07 PM by Step Talk

he makes me sick

my husband is an officious little ***. That pretty much sums it all up. Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 24 2015 6:11 PM by Step Talk

LONGGGGGG DAY

Well we went to those meetings today and wow am I emotionally spent. First was the family session where the first topic was about SS coming back with DH and I. So I spoke up my mind very eagerly. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 24 2015 9:48 PM by Step Talk

confused and stressed

SK say they hate me and their dad. They refuse to come here, never call, EVER, only text to say they aren't coming or to say something horrible. My husband says he loves them but its there choice. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Feb 25 2015 6:39 AM by Step Talk

I have to clean my room?!? WHY?!? GOD!!!

I suppose bc I didn't do the dishes before I went back to work (maybe bc I was up till midnight with a sick toddler & had to be up at 330- I didn't do dishes) DH didn't do anything Monday bc he had al read more Read More...

Published Wed, Feb 25 2015 6:27 AM by Step Talk

SD is spoiled and too expensive

My SD is 17 has lived with me and DH for 9 years. I don't agree with how DH has spoiled her and doesn't really listen when it comes to her. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Feb 25 2015 7:55 AM by Step Talk

I just lost any loving feelimg

After Mondays talk with SD, I can barely look at her. I fell like there is no point to having a relationship with her. And I tried, I really tried. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Feb 25 2015 9:57 AM by Step Talk

Newcomer looking for support

I have no friends that are in the blended family situation, which in turn makes me feel like a crazy drama queen all the time. BS and BD live with me and DH 100% of the time. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Feb 25 2015 11:27 AM by Step Talk

Oh FFS, why do I bother? Newbies, OPs, and people in general

For anyone who was on the "New BM/SM need advice" thread... and any newbies who read it. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Feb 25 2015 12:23 PM by Step Talk

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