Blended and Step Family Parenting - Page 11

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Need some opinions please! started by seacatnp (9/10/09 at 9:25pm)	thanks you guys. thanks for the freerangekids website. it... 9/13/09 at 11:07pm by seacatnp	17	743
Going nowhere: 2 Step-sons w/RAD, how much is too much? started by Mamakitty77 (4/23/08 at 12:55pm)	Thanks, I'll google him. 5/21/08 at 1:54pm by bigeyes	17	715
So so jealous started by JordanKX (5/9/11 at 9:58pm)	I haven't taken the time to read all the follow-up posts but... 5/20/11 at 8:29pm by Kindermama	17	1,770
We want to keep them... started by JnB (8/4/07 at 11:45pm)	nak-- we tried and tried to get bm to agree w/o involving ds,... 8/14/07 at 11:53pm by lunabelly	17	753
The resentment... started by Oriole (11/1/08 at 12:47pm)	Thanks you guys I'm sooo there for the spa and everything!... 11/4/08 at 7:43pm by Oriole	17	974
Butt-out or not? Teenage SD situation started by nwaddle (4/16/08 at 10:03pm)	I would probably stay out of this one. I would certainly be a... 4/22/08 at 12:07am by pinksprklybar...	17	740
Is it ever a good idea to split up two siblings? started by PixieAlly (4/24/12 at 7:08pm)	RE: Your update where Mom told the kids to choose where they... 4/27/12 at 5:30am by VocalMinority	17	1,166
Advice about having a different last name from a child? started by nmouse (7/13/11 at 10:20pm)	in my current province, it's actually very unusual to change... 7/21/11 at 9:11am by SilverFish	17	1,806
Dh sister 'forgot' my daughter (dh sd) on holiday cards, gifts.. started by Shiloh (12/6/05 at 12:08am)	and so did dh aunt... You know I'd be raging if they even knew... 12/12/05 at 6:12pm by Shiloh	17	869
SO freakin pissed started by Marilyn82 (9/25/07 at 1:30am)	Quote: Originally Posted by LastBestPlace Don't worry about... 9/25/07 at 4:04pm by Marilyn82	17	841
"It's Your Thing" started by Phoenix~Mama (4/30/09 at 8:35am)	Quote: Originally Posted by JSMa Broxmom, I LOVE the family... 5/2/09 at 2:28pm by weliveinthefo...	17	862
Can't legally get married... started by wemoon (4/27/10 at 3:44pm)	That's actually good. Do you have his social? If you do you... 5/3/10 at 2:17pm by PoppyMama	17	1,463
Hypothetical Situation - WWYD? started by pinksprklybarefoot (7/11/08 at 12:18am)	Well, for me it comes down to this: Does she really want to... 7/14/08 at 12:32am by mama41	17	667
I got lectured to by a stranger in public... started by ProtoLawyer (4/5/08 at 4:27pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by pinksprklybarefoot That is... 4/17/08 at 5:55pm by Xoe	17	1,153
Would it be out of line for us to buy DSD a bed? started by Laggie (10/10/07 at 6:18pm)	I never suggested that we would do it without discussing it... 10/27/07 at 4:38pm by Laggie	17	929
17 yr old SD is preggo! started by yoyo65 (8/15/05 at 11:46am)	Sounds like you are really mad at her mom. But this girl is... 8/16/05 at 10:49pm by mamawanabe	17	952
SKids visiting - Guess what I learned?? started by JnB (7/27/07 at 11:16pm)	Back on topic, guess what else I learned - I DON'T eat even 2... 7/31/07 at 12:49am by JnB	17	829
Going to the Mediator (Update) started by TheSlingMama (2/8/11 at 8:21pm)	Thanks for all your help. It depends on our judge (who has to... 2/28/11 at 6:59am by TheSlingMama	17	986
What's your relationship with dp's ex? started by 3lilmonsters (8/25/08 at 8:09pm)	I tried being friendly....she tried being fake. I'm only... 9/3/08 at 8:48pm by Yamilla	17	879
What do you do when your DC starts to have lots of activities started by Chantelle691 (2/27/09 at 4:07pm)	My dad had us every other weekend and my mom had us all the... 3/2/09 at 4:25pm by courtenay_e	17	759
voluntary impoverishment. started by Molliejo (11/7/07 at 1:10pm)	sd's biomom would continually let herself get preggo(or in... 11/13/07 at 1:45am by yoyo65	17	927
A tear your hair out situation. started by mtiger (8/20/08 at 12:00am)	Once you get a copy of the BC, use it to get a state ID card... 8/27/08 at 1:00pm by moondiapers	17	1,078
Need advice about my 7yo started by Raelynn (3/3/08 at 1:46am)	My sense of the situation, based on the little info that's... 3/10/08 at 1:27pm by UptownZoo	17	739
My stepdaughter says she hates me... started by sjfsmom (3/30/06 at 5:48pm)	When my DSS's say mean things like that I just tell them that... 6/3/06 at 9:33am by lisser	17	6,384
Faith and stepkids started by jjawm (10/3/07 at 2:46pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by jjawm You nailed it. My concern... 10/9/07 at 12:48pm by UptownZoo	17	780
Paying for college started by Flor (5/27/05 at 4:45pm)	Hm, I read in the paper recently that in one of the provinces... 7/7/05 at 5:57pm by mammastar2	17	1,535
How do you get past all of this.... started by magnificentmama (2/3/09 at 3:38pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by aricha Maybe step-mom is trying... 2/6/09 at 10:04pm by magnificentmama	17	863
moms who gave full custody to the dad??? started by bellababy (6/2/09 at 11:40am)	I am one of these moms. If I were to do it differently, I... 6/10/09 at 7:04pm by sew_crafty_girl	17	1,591
Future SM of DH affair-child? What am I getting myself into? started by BettiePage (7/20/09 at 1:32pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Conifer I think that's harsh. We... 7/23/09 at 6:46pm by ~PurityLake~	17	1,629
Gift tags on Christmas presents started by pinksprklybarefoot (12/13/07 at 6:48pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by CorasMama Hmmm... I think some... 12/15/07 at 6:53pm by fek&fuzz	17	550
dsd & dss calling me "mom" started by revizmomma (3/17/09 at 10:13pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by NaturalMindedMomma ITA now. I... 3/23/09 at 1:58pm by ThirdEyeMom	17	1,061
I give up (a gift-giving rant). started by ProtoLawyer (1/2/10 at 3:09pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by plunky This year, I got my wife... 1/4/10 at 4:56pm by hlao23	16	1,347
If they don't use it can they lose it? started by pomplemoose (12/4/09 at 12:21am)	I guess the thing is she really doesn't seem to want to work... 12/18/09 at 5:39pm by pomplemoose	16	1,641
When do we tell our 4 year old DD that her daddy isn't her 'bio dad?' started by EricaE (10/3/06 at 2:17pm)	Just another story as I was in the same situation as the OP,... 10/22/06 at 4:44pm by STBSM	16	622
Young Stepchildren: 1,2 and 3 year olds? started by Annabanana (2/17/08 at 9:34pm)	Anna, The grief and emotional turmoil will subside and you... 3/1/08 at 6:49pm by aricha	16	749
Baby Announcement Photo... started by StrawberryTech (4/27/09 at 5:18pm)	I wanted to include my DD's older brother so I made an... 4/30/09 at 11:24pm by choosewisdom	16	756
what to call step-grandma started by txgrandma (5/11/06 at 1:05am)	My kids have lots of grandmas steps/and bios and they are all... 6/12/06 at 7:24pm by Flor	16	2,236
Resources for teaching feminism to preteen DSS? started by blended_family_mom (11/20/08 at 4:58pm)	Although I’m not a big fan of the Valenti book for more... 11/28/08 at 12:42pm by caenach	16	913
Did you/do you automatically love your stepkids? started by saffrongirl (8/23/10 at 7:24pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Soontobestep So compassion is... 10/23/10 at 9:13pm by saffrongirl	16	1,560
Kids get sick...who does the care? started by strangeduck (9/4/08 at 12:01pm)	My XH always cancels if he or one of the kids in his household... 9/15/08 at 2:27pm by goodmomma76	16	865
What is my role? started by bella00 (5/13/11 at 11:40am)	I am a stepmom, and I am pretty much just there. I hang out... 5/20/11 at 12:04pm by Strong Mama	16	1,336
WHAT? Stepmother making her feel bad for saying hi to me? started by goodmomma76 (9/29/08 at 12:52pm)	I would do what you can to support your daughter's... 10/3/08 at 1:48pm by aricha	16	1,271
Stepmom blues started by shakermom (6/5/07 at 10:06pm)	I'll second that. I am quite sure dh rushing dd and I into a... 8/21/07 at 3:50am by bigeyes	16	1,656
Embarrassed to be a step-father? started by 0omingmak (5/5/10 at 10:53am)	First of all, it isnt 'shacking up', god I hate that term.... 5/10/10 at 9:15am by MPJJJ	16	1,330
She wants me to take her to buy bras! UPDATE: shopping report post 6. started by fek&fuzz (7/22/06 at 7:07pm)	I find it incredibly sad that someone would choose to act... 7/28/06 at 3:37pm by Shenjall	16	632
Fairness with blended families started by Bobbiw (10/12/06 at 7:05am)	Quote: Originally Posted by sphinxie This is just who she... 11/6/06 at 4:00pm by nextcommercial	16	1,047
Please share your thoughts on this one started by SkiMama36 (12/3/07 at 4:04pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by Ruthla Ah, OK, the stepkids... 12/3/07 at 9:24pm by SkiMama36	16	492
its just not working for us started by guestmama9904 (12/27/07 at 9:30pm)	I can remember my dad and stepmom arguing and having tough... 1/5/08 at 4:57pm by Mama Poot	16	903
"Just" an EOW dad - ranty flavored started by adlib77 (7/21/09 at 5:01pm)	Quote: Originally Posted by DanishMom He even told me that I... 8/6/09 at 8:54am by kblackstone444	16	1,404
SSI and CS started by Flor (5/4/09 at 2:44pm)	We were confused, too. When we first started paying, we... 5/6/09 at 12:51am by Flor	16	518