February 2015 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

O/T Another Outlet to Sell Unneeded Items During "De-Spawning" (Thanks Kmetz76)

Facebook Local Swap Sites! I just joined one yesterday and have a buyer for some stuff I have. So their craigslist, ebay, pennysaver and the FB swapsheet! read more Read More...

Published Wed, Feb 11 2015 9:12 AM by Step Talk

Bathroom wars

I think we are finally coming to the end of the bathroom wars now YSS is properly growning up. And I'm so thankful. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Feb 08 2015 6:56 AM by Step Talk

I will talk to SO about his job, school, the house, his friends, mutual friends, hockey, neighbors but from this time forward, all "conversations" about the kid will be a one-sided conversation. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Feb 07 2015 5:18 PM by Step Talk

Feeling alone

As you all know, DH works night shift. His job has been running him ragged lately. Making him work 6 nights a week. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Feb 08 2015 7:23 PM by Step Talk

OMG he parented her

First time in a while I have a good post! read more Read More...

Published Sun, Feb 08 2015 6:50 PM by Step Talk

The final straw that broke us

It wasn't the tension we've had for about a week around the use of our joint checking account to pay SS-specific expenses. It was a discussion about budget, though. read more Read More...

Published Sun, Feb 08 2015 7:57 PM by Step Talk

CPS breaks into BM's House and...

They had to condemn her house! Yes, that is correct. Her house was so disgusting that it has been condemned. She was told to remove her kids from the house and not return. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 09 2015 12:11 AM by Step Talk

introducing the monster-self

SO much to write but don't know how to explain 7 months of hell in couple words. There I have already said it. HELL read more Read More...

Published Sat, Feb 07 2015 2:42 AM by Step Talk

It's amusing & annoying all at the sametime...

SD14 came home lastnight. I was putting clothes away, folding laundry when she came in. I was planning on an early bedtime anyway since BD14 had an early game today. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Feb 07 2015 7:35 AM by Step Talk

I just don't feel like I have anything else left to give...

DH was fired from his job last March. Since that time, he was able to find a lower (much lower) paying job. I have been responsible for 100% of the household bills. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Feb 07 2015 10:08 AM by Step Talk

SS13 is always crying

I do not understand this. Last night I casually asked SS if he thought about his plans after high school. He's 13 and has plenty of time to decide but I was curious. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Feb 07 2015 10:47 AM by Step Talk

SD sneaking bf in. . .

You need to find a way to make sure SD and Bf read this article: http://6abc.com/news/daughter-tells-police-man-killed-by-father-was-boyf... read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 09 2015 6:56 PM by Step Talk

I'm back, and I didn't learn part 1 (very super long epic)

It's been several years since I posted. At 23, I married a man 18 years my senior in June 2010, after 6 weeks of marriage I was suddenly a step mom to then SD12, SD13 and SS15. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 09 2015 7:10 PM by Step Talk

I can't let things go like DH can

I’m just a broken record at this point. I can’t stand living with the kids. It’s the little things too. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Feb 09 2015 5:34 PM by Step Talk

College is not for everybody...

This is just my opinion but I really wish that our society didn't go so hard to promote the idea that college was the next stepping stone to a successful life. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Feb 10 2015 10:49 AM by Step Talk

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