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Step Parent seems to need to interfere

trowbdon @trowbdon (167) • Canada 14 May 15

My step son got married three years ago, they now have an almost two year old daughter His step father feels a need to comment on almost everything my step sons wife posts on facebook when it comes to there daughter. Recently she...

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My husband is so great with my daughter

poppoppop111 @poppoppop111 (5731) • Canada 4 Jan 13

I met my husband when my daughter was 2 years old but we were just friends. We started dating when she was almost 6 and we got maried last year and she is now 9. I can't believe their relationship. They are so close for step dad...

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We just had a birthday for a 13 year old girl and she seemed ungrateful

Teresa W. @horsesrule (1957) • United States 16 Aug 09

It's been quite a few years since my daughter was 13, I mean she's 31 now but I don't remember her having the absolute nerve to imply that I hadn't given her enough birthday presents. That was the case this past weekend with my...

parental issues

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Would you go into a new relationship with someone who already has children?

Shar11 @Shar11 (419) • United States 28 Oct 08

Some people are very open to being a relationship with a person who already has children. They are willing to take the package deal and end up becoming wonderful step parents. My brother in law is one of them. He married my...

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Happy 18th Birthday!

foxyfire33 @foxyfire33 (10005) • United States 26 Jun 08

It's finally here, today is stepson's 18th birthday. I gave him his cake last night because he was hungry for it lol. We still did the whole candle thing though...except I miscounted and only had 17 candles left so we stuck a big...

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Anyone else going through a lot right now?

luvinu617 @luvinu617 (185) • United States 12 Jun 08

Ok, so this is personal about me. What I want to know is if anyone is going through something similar, if so what, and how do you deal? First thing, I am about to be 21. On Tuesday June 17th I will turn 21, which I am very excited...

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It is so hard. I dont think I could cope as a step parent

tjades @tjades (3590) • Jamaica 28 Apr 08

My nephew seems to be having such a hard time accepting my sisters boyfriend. He lives with his father who has a girlfriend and a month old baby but that does not seem to bother him as much. My sister related that he caught her...

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How Many Kids is Too Many?

cynicalandoutspoken @cynicalandoutspoken (4725) • United States 21 Dec 07

This question is mainly for the guys but women who have been in my situation please comment as well... If you were a single man who owned your own home, had a stable job, had never been married and had no children of your own...

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how do i know if i will be a good step parent?

mykykko @mykykko (424) • Philippines 12 Mar 07

that's my friend's question most of time during our conversation.her boyfriend has two wonderful children but then my friend still love and adore him very much.she is just worried if when they get married things will spiral out of...

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Are step parents more concerned about the children´s education?

TheKristoffersens @TheKristoffersens (200) • Denmark 20 Feb 07

One of my friends just told me that a teacher she knows noticed that the majority of the parents showing up at the meetings were step parents. I know there is a very high divorce rate and all, but I find it wierd anyway that at...

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Is there anyone that has been or is on a blended family?

dawn5679 @dawn5679 (266) • United States 2 Jan 07

I was wondering if anyone had any advice for me. I'm a 27 yr old mom of 3 girls and step mom of 2 girls and 1 boy. I'm 9 yrs younger than my husband and his ex wife. I don't want to be her bestfriend bit would like to at least...

blended familes

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Step parents

charitymvula @charitymvula (489) 24 Nov 06

i have a step mom, the greatest mom in the entire world, she completely took my sisters and i in as her own daughters. What have your step parent or step child experiences been like for you?

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new to being a step parent....help!!

keriwebb @keriwebb (294) • United States 28 Oct 06

I am only 23 years old and am pretty much a step mom already. We are not married yet, but it is soon to come. My fiancee has an 11 month old. The mother of the child has her good days and her bad days. They don't exactly have the...

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