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Kelli M @spiderdust (14756) • San Jose, California 28 Jul 18

Yesterday the court transferred custody of the kids from their mother to their father. It's finally real! They officially live with us! Unfortunately, we're still dealing with the transfer of child support (and...

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hard day, but smoother ending

Kelli M @spiderdust (14756) • San Jose, California 30 Mar 18

Yesterday was very stressful. I don't want to go into all of the details right now, but some difficult decisions had to be made that no one is very happy with. The other half finally posted on his Facebook wall about how his...

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silver lining

irresponsible parents

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StepMotherHood

ljlisas @ljlisas (76) • Philippines 3 Apr 13

It's my 3rd day as a stepmom. I have 3 stepkids. They are aged 11(almost 12), 9, and 8 yrs old. The middle child is the only son. They are sweet kids and I think they miss having a mother figure at home. They are a handful...

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what would you do?

friendship4lyfe @friendship4lyfe (520) • Saint Lucia 14 Jul 09

I matched two of my friends and now the female isnt talking to me because she said that i am taking sides.I knew the guy since child-hood and we have always confided in each other.Now i thought that i knew the girl but i guess it...

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How do you raise a child in two different households?

Queenperk @Queenperk (192) • United States 4 Feb 09

I am having trouble with the way my stepchild mother raise her. I say raise b/c she is not in my eyes, I don't know what go on at her mothers house but when she is at my house she tends to think it's ok to be mean to her siblings...

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Kids get on my nerve (my husband kids)

Queenperk @Queenperk (192) • United States 23 Jan 09

I know you are thinking i am wrong for saying this but my hubby kids get on my nerves sometimes. They don't live with us but they visit every two weeks and we have two kids that actually lives in the house already so my thing is...

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I Hurt. Why Does It Hurt?

FaerieAne2003 @FaerieAne2003 (679) • United States 3 Apr 08

My husband and I have been fighting for days. I finally asked him for a separation, but before we could discuss the terms of it, my stepdad walked up and started chatting mindlessly and WOULD NOT LEAVE. Anyway. Then my husband...

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usmcsgtwife @usmcsgtwife (4997) • United States 21 Oct 07

my husband has an almost 12 year old son from a perivous marriage, since my husband rejoined the military and we are in California and he is in Indiana we hardley get to see him, but my inlaws were getting him either every other...

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Do you feel like you have to be nicer to your stepkids than your own kids?

Ms Michelle @lenapoo (678) • United States 26 Sep 07

It is just a question. I know that when I was talking to my friend the other day she made it seem like I should be nicer to my stepdaughter than I should my own kids. I said that is ridiculous I treat them all the same and that is...

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Raising step kids is the hardest thing I have ever done.

sma234us @sma234us (7) • United States 21 Mar 07

My new husband's 2 teenage boys came to live with my 2 boys from a previous marriage and our new 9 month old daughter. We all got along so well on the weekends and vacations we have taken in the past, but now that we are all under...

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adhd

amberharness83 @amberharness83 (13) • United States 8 Mar 07

I have a step son who is mine now his mother died 2 years ago so i have took him in as mine i also have a 5 year old and a 2 year old boy, My step son is not doing good is school cant sit still cant take anything in and apply it....

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Step children...I have had enough with my 7 yr old step son.

firemansgirl001 @firemansgirl001 (916) • United States 11 Jan 07

I am at the end of my rope with my step son. He is rude,obnoxious and totally disobient. I am ready to end my marriage over him. whenever he is in trouble or things arent his way he throws a fit. He is more than anyone one person...

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Step kids and discipline

firemansgirl001 @firemansgirl001 (916) • United States 11 Jan 07

What do you do when you have step kids for discipline. I am constantly in a fight with my husband about discipline. He says i am too tough on his son and too light on my daughter. I feel the complete same about him. He is too...

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my beautiful stepkids. need help with discipline.

redd69funn12 @redd69funn12 (27) • United States 22 Dec 06

i have three step daughters and a step son and all of them listen to me fairly well eccept for one of the girls. ive tried it feels like everything to try to reach her. we get along well its just when i tell her to do something...

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I need more help Geesh I have too much on my plate.

kelnal @kelnal (165) • United States 12 Dec 06

Hello all I have a stepdaughter who decided to tell her older sister not to come over because I had told them that they need to clean after themselves when they come over. The reason for my step daughter did this is because she...

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Little Kids are great

heat2502 @heat2502 (764) • United States 19 Nov 06

This is my 4 year old step son. He is so adoreable and fun to play with. He can make me smile no matter what! They have such good comebacks when you are talking to them.

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