- joint custody in separate cities? can it work?
- what to call step-grandma
- Married 1 Month, About to Move Out
- help...i' m freaking out!!!
- Hi im new.
- when to tell DD that her daddy is not her biological father!!
- What do DC call their step-parents?
- what do you do when bio mom lies to her daughter about stepmom
- What should I put as relationship for stbdsd's?
- Stories Pls: Stepfamily *and* special needs kid
- How do I handle this?
- Abusing the stepkids
- Stepmom and ds probs WWYD?(x posted from preteens)
- having issues with my son and DH (stepparent)
- feeding step kids who eat different at bio moms house
- oh the mismatched socks!
- Step-son's decision (part 2)
- preteen girls clothing choices and dh's reaction
- When visitation interferes with the birth plan...
- step rivalry - fighting
- book rec for "children of divorce"
- Advice? Not sure where to post this
- now a fulltime stepmom and having a hard time adjusting
- potty mouth
- tips for bringing man with no kids into family?
- So frustrated..NEVERMIND.....REPOSTS #9
- Separation Anxiety for moms when kids are on visitation
- advice
- Looking for inspiring stories
- Is it time for court?
- how to make the most of visitation?
- Help....I'm so frustrated!!!
- anyone else here a stepmother
- need ideas for activities that we can all enjoy together!
- His dad is getting out of the navy!!!???!!
- ending visitation?
- Hiya all :)
- For any custodial Smoms, what changed when you had a baby...
- DD (2 yo) gets "I hate you" from DsD (14 yo)
- Help!!!!Food Issue!!
- Eating and power
- She likes me, she really likes me!
- About to be a step mom (Introduction)
- DS rebelling against DP - HELP!
- Need help!!!
- Advice and/or comments!
- Wedding Ideas?
- Anyone in TX experienced with fam law?
- How much is to much to spend on a bday party?
- Potty training/bedwetting
- Teen SD and SS
- Question about having step kids, but having no contact with them...
- kids looking more like my ex
- teen stepson's behavior
- Help with 10 year old step daughter...
- Long story - need feedback...
- Not sure how to feel
- What do you suggest?
- Custody questions
- Help I'm going crazy!!!
- She wants me to take her to buy bras! UPDATE: shopping report post 6.
- Suggestions for a new SM
- My worst fears....
- DS in hospital, 150 miles from me.
- So it begins again, she goes back to her mom's...
- I need some advice from those that have done this!
- Sitting here brooding...
- Rant from a "'nother mommy"
- DSS wanting to control everything.
- Should we have a happy thread? What we love about being a step-parent.
- Anyone have luck with family meetings?
- Step mom to 3 teen boys, help needed
- Please help...I dont know if i can handle anymore.
- Dreading the School year
- Am I being selfish for being hurt by this???
- Question about kids feeling left out / Need Advice
- When DSS comes over
- I am sick of having to live with my parents!!
- What to do?
- My stepkid says I shouldn't have babies
- Letter from bio mom from jail
- Urgent! How can I help him with court Update and more ?
- Thinking about Divorce & Married with his hers and ours
- Step-son Missing
- discipling step children
- I am new and have a few questions
- Do you think i did the right thing?!
- Research participation
- Please, I need help with some questions I have.
- My Sd Doesn't Come Over Anymore :(
- School busses and joint custody
- Lent me $40 ?!?! WTH?! ( Venting )
- I might be a little slow, but I wanted to bring a smile
- questions about child support.
- Help!!! Need Your Opinion On Letting Go!!
- How to Prepare
- My Stepdaughter left me
- Where's the line?
- What to do when disciplines differ?
- I am going to lose it....
- im exhausted.
- In Court Constantly for Child Support
- Hmm...What to think about this..
- But she's not fat!
- Urgent: tell me what to do
- She wants to give him Adderall!
- Court ordered mediation?
- Question for biomoms
- I think you're right
- mums needed!!!
- "final" court date tomorrow
- Biological Father Missing For 3 Years Now Wants Full Custody. Help Me!
- Are your step kids abused?
- responsibility
- Happy Endings!
- Disagreement with partner about discipline
- Ah, the joys of vindictive, petty ex's....
- DS's anger toward bio dad is making us all miserable
- Step Mom Feels Threatened By 7 year Old Daughter
- Nora on D Housewives
- bio dad vs. step dad
- Anyone else who has adopted/plans to adopt their stepchild?
- Rights for step-parents? Weird question.
- Would you have another child, if you were me?
- Jump start me
- When do we tell our 4 year old DD that her daddy isn't her 'bio dad?'
- Custodial Step-Mom v Bio-Mom
- UGH! Just when I think...
- Child support . stepmom and mom war. Long.
- never mind - please delete
- what the H@ll
- SO's teens refuse interaction with my 6yo
- New here
- Fairness with blended families
- Would you let your children out of the country?
- "Mum ...do you like ... my daddy?"
- bringing new partner into the family....
- child support battle- an update
- Wishing my DH would interact more with DD
- Step-parent adoption
- What if you don't get along with your partner's kids?
- I'm jealous of their past together! Isn't that stupid?!
- Child Care: mom or day care?
- Should Father tell Son that Mother is Gay?
- having a difficult time with girlfriend
- child lying for attention...any advice?
- Why so non-chalant?
- X's new girlfriend (need advice/personal experience stories)
- Losing my temper with dsc
- Ok don't know were to start
- Ok don't know were to start
- I'm philosophically confused about child support
- Funny Kids
- Baby Mama Drama
- Same love for dsc as for ds??
- father of the year...rant
- Need guidance
- Don't know how to handle this?
- joint custody new sibling?
- Intro...
- Mad at Margo, Really Really Mad!!!
- Any Input Would Be Greatly Appreciated!!
- More Visitaion/Custody
- Calling StepMom "Mom"
- delete
- wwyd? inappropriate family involvement
- Just saying hi
- Haha! The tables have turned! BM & CS
- Wwyd?
- I just can't believe this!
- Wtf...mad, Long & Confused
- my mothers favourtism is killing me!
- Just a Question
- Step-father's criticism tears down the child
- Yes Sir, No Sir!
- Stepsibs sharing bed?
- Feeling sad for sd
- problem w/son and his birth mom
- two kids with one last name, one with another???
- Opinions on ss coming to live with us- kinda long
- Marital Problems
- Blended Family not working so well
- Feeling as if I'm being deleated
- Would this upset you?
- I need advice
- Need some advice for my nephew...
- dare i step in?
- If you buy for one buy for ALL ugh!
- Well here we go
- daughter and her adopted dad aren't close
- I'll be joining this group...
- Ugh, issues with my X, just venting!!
- The futuer wannabe dad...?
- Help me decide....
- I need some advice
- How do you do the holidays with step kids other families?
- The case against Video Games (or at least extended playing)?
- Another thread about Christmas gifts....
- dss was put on medication
- this is so hard.
- How to say goodbye to a step child? **UPDATE**
- Stepson peeping at daughter
- They haven't called...***UPDATE***
- Is this too much to ask??? UPDATE post 14
- Please delete
- Advice needed: XH's wife is driving me insane!
- I need help with my MEAN Ex
- Adoption of Step Children
- anyone have a friendly ex and a not so?
- How do you handle the differences
- When does the ex become toxic enough to cut out of ds's life?
- HELP ME!! Ds hates step mom!
- So, what did you read?
- Health Insurance
- Need Help PLEASE! Dsd's say their mom is being hit
- I have a horrible confession..... (long)
- SM needs insight-Help
- Introducing myself
- Another ins. Ques.
- Can you tell me
- School activities -- Do you invite DC's "other family"?
- Normal father/teenage son struggles vs. stepfather problems
- doing the court happy dance
- XH- visits, DH and the boys
- introductions
- Child Support Frustrations & Birthday Comment
- Is this "normal"?
- I need help keeping my big mouth shut!
- Are you a Bio Mom or a Step Mom?
- book recommendations please
- HATE is not a strong enough word for biomother
- One parent has one child, the other parent has the other child - child support??
- I need advice
- Sharing Quotes from "baby" book
- Getting Married...need help!
- Long-distance step-parenting - Advice?
- New here
- Is this the best that I can hope for?
- Abbreviations
- Help Me, Seriously, I can't do this anymore
- Im scared, sad, lost and confused....
- Problem Step-Son
- laws on name changes?
- Another last name question.
- My son is on a plane to his bio-Dad's for the first time ever
- Any good books?
- Strange....anyone else??
- Nice to meet you
- DSD and DH update
- Hello, biomom in need of advice!