March 2015 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

F in Behavior... Mini-Vacation Plans

SS brought home an F in behavior today for the first time in a while. I can only sit back here and cry. I told him he's grounded til he brings home an A. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 7:42 PM by Step Talk

Can I go back and warn myself and have this NOT happen??? (Bit of a Downer and long)

So it's been 2 weeks of me being completely disengaged...I don't take SD7 to school or pick her up anymore. I don't talk to her. I don't make sure she does this or that. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 7:12 PM by Step Talk

Totally OT - Popcorn ceilings

Does anyone hate these as much as I do? read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 6:18 PM by Step Talk

Natural consequences are a *** and I don't care if you don't like my food

I don't even know where to start. First Messiah Einstein Child, age 8, brings home a permission slip for a big gifted trip that was due 2 weeks ago. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 6:00 PM by Step Talk

Am I right to be upset or just nit-picking?

Ok, so in my last blog I explained how SD ruined our skid free wknd. SD has been acustomed for years to play the 'damsel in distress' to ANYONE listening. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 5:47 PM by Step Talk

I don't get why you are mad at me too.....Utterances of a passive parent

Good Evening ST! It's a hot day today in Tucson, broke into the 80s. Whew! So, I came home today and found that BS14 and SS12 have broken the golden rule: No food in the rooms. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 5:30 PM by Step Talk

BM goes on vacation and a highschool babysitter. Vent

BM and Derf went on a vacation or something like that and left ss10, ss8 and sd4 in the charge of a highschooler. Not sure if she is 17 or 18 yrs of age. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 4:37 PM by Step Talk

Bathing and Blinds

Had a little talk with DP last night about bathing and blinds. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 4:19 PM by Step Talk

O/T need help for after school over snacking

DH just emailed "They are making a pizza for a snack" AND Last Sunday I bought a SUPER family size box of cereal and Goldfish, they were gone before the kids even came back from the OP. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 1:58 PM by Step Talk

O/T I feel guilty...but should I?

DH's brother (BIL) has a 2 year old child (kid) that is currently in foster care. This all started 11 months ago. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 1:30 PM by Step Talk

Oh BM. I'm not NEW and I'm not your puppet. This won't be up long

BM hasn't called her kids in 6 weeks, not unusual and I haven't heard from her since the end of FEB. Vacay from that is sadly over. DH gets a 6 page text (on my phone) funny stuffs read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 11:53 AM by Step Talk

Is your love for your SO that strong to deal with the skids and BM drama?

Real question. And not trying to offend anyone. But seriously some of the shit I read on here, dealing with BM and the skids, I just couldnt do it for no man. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 11:43 AM by Step Talk

Has anyone ever gotten married in Vegas?

SO and I are trying to think of ideas for our wedding. Neither of us are inviting family or Skids. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 11:26 AM by Step Talk

Will it ever be enough????

I am so upset right now. I completely forgot about this site, but am in desperate need of venting!! read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 10:42 AM by Step Talk

This is long, sorta back storyish

OK I finally have a chance for some form of back story for myself. I have desided I like this site very much and everyone on it. This was exactly the stressreliver I was looking for. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Mar 11 2015 10:02 AM by Step Talk

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