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I think I might be on to something here...

I swear, so much of my life these days is spent speculating and analyzing. I guess it's just another reason step life is hard for type A personalities who like to be in control. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Oct 28 2014 6:39 AM by Step Talk

O/T my sisters in labour!!

She is overdue by almost 2 weeks and induction began yesterday at 10am.. still in labour.. damn she's got me beat, I thought I was long at 23 hours Read More...

Published Thu, Feb 27 2014 8:11 PM by Step Talk

anyone elses dh do this

I'm almost done shopping for my kids. Just need a few more things. But the skids only have one present and that is b/c dh went with me shopping one night. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 02 2013 9:45 AM by Step Talk

SD4 vs. BS2

So Christmas is coming yay!!! Well last night my SO spent 2 hours looking for gifts for his daughter. ok no problem right? Wrong he spent a whole 2 seconds looking for gifts for BS2. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 19 2011 6:56 AM by Step Talk

So tired

I don't know how much longer I can do this. My husband's bipolar disorder is constantly causing issues. Then, there's SS10. He needs so much from me, but I just can't give it to him anymore. read more Read More...

Published Sat, Jun 04 2011 3:14 PM by Step Talk

Sorry to bother you, yeah right.

Ok. She can say "sorry for bothering you, just wanted to wish you a happy birthday." BUT she didn't have the kids call???? Yeah peddle your bullshit somewhere else!!! It's not just being nice. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Feb 26 2014 8:16 PM by Step Talk

continued "harassment"

It has been several months since I have posted. Largely because nothing major is happening-for those that recall my story. My ss15 went to detention from Sept-Nov. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 02 2013 2:27 PM by Step Talk

UPDATE...guess who called CPS/DFCS on BM...

Apparently during SS6's assessment with a doctor Friday afternoon, it was discovered that the school was threatening to, and BM wanted to have SS6 treated her way, so she called them on herself! read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 19 2011 9:08 AM by Step Talk

Any stepmothers doing primary care of step children?

I need to talk with other stepmothers who are doing primary care of their step children with the biological mother and biological father still in the picture. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Jun 06 2011 12:11 AM by Step Talk

Need advice on avoiding "overstepping"

Let me just preface by saying I hate the word "overstepping" because it means such different things to different people. read more Read More...

Published Thu, Feb 27 2014 8:48 AM by Step Talk

Foo Fah Of Being Nosy in SD19's Bedroom

I can't believe I'm going to share this story publicly, but here it goes in my blog: read more Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 26 2013 3:59 PM by Step Talk

Mixed Feelings: BM Moving

We've heard through the kids that BM gripes about not having enough money. FDH is always annoyed to hear this because BM rents a 3 bedroom house, and the rent is his entire CS payment. read more Read More...

Published Mon, Dec 19 2011 8:59 AM by Step Talk

God, give me the strength...

I called into work yesterday & spent the day running errands with DH. We hit the unemployment office first thing & got his paperwork filled out. read more Read More...

Published Wed, Jun 22 2011 7:43 AM by Step Talk

Someone please tell me he's not this stupid...

With all the drama going on, I still felt that SO and I were doing better. Even moving towards ground where I could see us married. Then he says the stupidest things... read more Read More...

Published Thu, Feb 27 2014 2:56 PM by Step Talk

BM's in the SH*TS now! And other various rants...

Well, it's been about 5 months since we last got the skids - 5 months since BM's thought our method of discipline was unacceptable for her precious illiterate bully of a 12-yr-old. read more Read More...

Published Tue, Nov 26 2013 12:34 AM by Step Talk

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