June 2015 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

Day 1 of SS living with us for the summer

It's day 1 of the SS14 chronicles and already my eyes have rolled way back into my head, not sure if they will recover. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jun 08 2015 9:51 AM by Step Talk

Update to I may not be a SM much longer.

the previous blog: http://www.steptalk.org/node/216099 I didn't update sooner as I was going thru some stuff with my 83yo Mother and I was waiting to see what happened. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jun 08 2015 2:38 PM by Step Talk

The life and times of SS15, kid is more messed up than anyone really knows.

SS15 was sent to a high level psyche place/group home. The state basically stripped all of DSOs and BMs rights and took full custody. It really had to do more with BM than DSO. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jun 08 2015 2:57 PM by Step Talk

So frustrated about finances and DH always saying yes

BM and DH went to court recently -DH was seeking a decrease in CS due to his decreased income and to be able to put the kids in our excellent public schools instead of private. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 09 2015 10:51 AM by Step Talk

BM refers to me as Mom to her kids, then 2 years later is pissed that they call me Mom ...

Was I comfortable with this, no. Did it matter what I thought... of course not! read more Read More...

Published Tue, Jun 09 2015 5:51 AM by Step Talk

So we've hit a wall!!! :(

During the process of my fiancé trying to get full custody of his daughter (age 5) he tried coming to a 50/50 mutual agreement with BM but she still did not want it and claims she wants her daughter f read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 10 2015 9:39 AM by Step Talk

How Classy is this Broad?

We had to meet Softheart's mom the other afternoon. We meet at this park and ride that is sort of 1/2 between. She gets the shorter drive, imagine that. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 10 2015 9:21 AM by Step Talk

Oh Sure, I'm the Bad Guy?!

Two weeks ago my SD's ages 7 & 9, went home after a weekend visit with DH & I, and our family. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jun 12 2015 7:28 PM by Step Talk

The letter and their response, really no surprises

DH wrote newly estranged SS16 and his mother a letter: http://www.steptalk.org/node/218407 read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jun 12 2015 8:17 PM by Step Talk

Summer Visitation + Edit

Day 1 halfway down, 41 to go. I can do this.... It's been 8 hours... SS10 hasn't so much as said "Hello" to me. He won't look at me or even speak to me without being told to respond by DH. read more Read More...

Published Fri, Jun 12 2015 5:13 PM by Step Talk

SD & BD Concerns

Okay so as when my SD5 is at our house (currently she is here every weekend) My DH has told her she needs to listen when I ask her to do something (chores and such) and when it comes to disciplining a read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jun 13 2015 7:18 PM by Step Talk

Poll: "if you don't like the rules here you can leave!"

I've seen alot of posts lately about SS/SD didn't like our rules so DH said "if you don't like it here you can leave and go live with BM." read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jun 13 2015 11:48 AM by Step Talk

Rick Astley Avicii mash up

And I am loving the music mix as well as the video. I strangely don't mind 80's music like Human League and Rick. And now you may all giggle behind your hands Read More...

Published Sat, Jun 13 2015 6:38 AM by Step Talk

End of Weekend

Most of the weekend was a blessed disengagement period. I know DP noticed, but I had a ton of things to do myself, and a friend of mine was visiting Sunday afternoon. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jun 15 2015 10:26 AM by Step Talk

How should/would you approach this?

If you've read my initial post, you know that BM (or VD as I call her), is in a relationship with DH's ex best friend. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jun 15 2015 10:22 AM by Step Talk

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