June 2015 - StepTalk - The Network of Care

"They don't live here!!" WTF???

So DH and I were having a discussion about my BS and the fact he has slacked on helping out around the house over the past month or so. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 1:56 PM by Step Talk

SD14 always reverts to me, "Paging DH, is DH in the building?"….

SD14 came over this weekend. First question when she arrived on Friday was "UFR, can we go to the zoo this weekend?" read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 12:38 PM by Step Talk

I'll Remember that

I asked my DH to go to my nephew's karate class with me tonight. My niece is really sick and my sister can't take him. I ask DH to go with me. He says it would give him anxiety to go. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 12:29 PM by Step Talk

And now I got the "you don't interact with the kids"

Of course not! They aren't bad kids. Please don't jump on them. It's because of DH and BM. I'm not punishing the skids. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 11:13 AM by Step Talk

You know what BM? STFU just STFU

Backstory: BM lives 3 very large states away and sees the skids only when DH pays for their travel. She has never paid CS nor changed her plans to see them or call them. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 10:52 AM by Step Talk

Just thinking about how many opportunities skids have thrown away by shunning SO and I.

MSD and DS are in the same class. I wish this weren't the case, but it is. MSD is 15, DS is 16. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 10:17 AM by Step Talk

I am seriously considering running away from my own house

I don't want to be here. Apparently SO and I are SUCH rotten parents that both BM and MIL have taken it upon themselves to trash us, and involve SD in it whenever possible. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 10:12 AM by Step Talk

Ex and Favorite Child

Yesterday was my BD11's 5th grade graduation which was at 1:00 in the afternoon. It was also my BD6 awards ceremony day that took place at 8:30 in the morning. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 10:08 AM by Step Talk

Should I or should I not say anything about graduation

So, SD 18 came over first of April to get her birthday loot. DH went ahead and gave her a generous check as a combined birthday / early graduation gift (for a car). read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 9:49 AM by Step Talk

Need Advice from Seasoned Step-Moms!

I am step-mom to 2 SD's, ages 7 & 9. I've been in their lives since they were 2 & 4. I also have 3 bio sons of my own with my husband - ages 3, 2 and 8m. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 9:18 AM by Step Talk

Oh I can't wait for the sobbing

I called the skids in yesterday to tell them that because they(supposedly, hopefully) will be with their mother on father's day that we will celebrate father's day this Sunday. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 9:17 AM by Step Talk

SD17 who keeps telling us she doesn't live here

...which is her way of getting out of chores. She'll come over for the weekend but refuse to do chores because, "I don't live here. I shouldn't have to clean her house." read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 9:05 AM by Step Talk

Why does she treat DH like a deadbeat?!

SS puked at school yesterday. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 9:05 AM by Step Talk

I should be used to being the fall guy after 6yrs but....

SO sent me a text today saying that SD wanted a friend to come over this weekend. I responded "Ok, to spend the night?" SO: I don't know. I told her I would talk to you first. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 8:59 AM by Step Talk

Update on "white girl"

She got a C in the class thanks in part to getting full credit for the presentation that day and the "white girl" comment. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 03 2015 8:44 AM by Step Talk

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