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clareezine's picture

When & do SM stop when BD does not want to have contact with SD?

Submitted by clareezine on Sat, 08/21/2010 - 9:50pm

OK, I'm the SM, DH is the BD.

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tryingpatience's picture

17 yo SD doesn't work

Submitted by tryingpatience on Tue, 08/17/2010 - 2:29pm

I'm new to this site and just wanted to vent about my 17 yo SD not working. My dh and I are struggling financially and sd not working doesn't help!

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miserablestep's picture

When do you throw in the towel?

Submitted by miserablestep on Mon, 08/16/2010 - 9:58pm

I have 3 steps and have been married nine years. The two oldest children live with us (as soon as they can defect from the BM, the come to our house).

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KarenW's picture

I'm not sure what to do

Submitted by KarenW on Wed, 08/11/2010 - 11:04am

I am so stressed right now. I have come so far from my grand expectations of a smooth transition from singular me to having a cohesive family.

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dotherighthing's picture

Money

Submitted by dotherighthing on Mon, 08/09/2010 - 10:39am

Money seems to be a big issue with my ss14. He constantly makes comments about how we spend our money.

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Ca Ca's picture

SD12 Caught with her BF

Submitted by Ca Ca on Sun, 08/08/2010 - 9:04pm

We found out last monday that SD12 was doing sexual things with her boyfriend when they were supposedly going on harmless walks on the beach.

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just jo's picture

1st time user....desperately seeking help!

Submitted by just jo on Fri, 08/06/2010 - 10:17am

Sad I hope someone out there can help me....I am at wits end! Here's my story....I have been with my common-law husband (who is a single child) for 8+ years now.

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paintedwings's picture

Afraid of ss

Submitted by paintedwings on Wed, 08/04/2010 - 10:33am

I posted before about my ss.
I wont go into everything but I am terrified.

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jythia3's picture

13 year old step daughter

Submitted by jythia3 on Sat, 07/31/2010 - 8:04pm

I have been in the lives of my step children for a little over 7 years. I have a 13 year old step daughter and a 9 year old step son. They are my life. I love them as my own children.

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grayskies's picture

Who is paying for your skids college education?

Submitted by grayskies on Thu, 07/29/2010 - 11:23am

You and DH together? DH from a separate account? DH and BM together?

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