Family Forum / Parenting / Step Parents / March 2005

It got in today.
I'm almost halfway through it. :D
thanks,
Jess

I am about to get married to a mad I adore who has a lovely 11 year old
son. I get along extremely well with the son and love him like he’s family
to me. My concern is shared with my Mother in law to be, but neither of us
are sure how to tackle it.

Hi. I need some advice. Hopefully someone else has been through something
similar to help me. My Husband and I have been married for 3 yrs. we've
been together for 4. We have a great marriage. there is only 1 "problem"
so to say. My husbands EX. They were never married, but they had ...

I posted this on ASD as well, then thought this might be a better group to
pose the question.  Sorry for the double post!
My g/f and her STBX are going through a custody evaluation for a young
child.  The STBX has been video taping some things at his supervised

Hello my name is Helene and I decided to try and find a support group
because I am going nuts sometimes... And last night I really lost it.
It was the first time but I am sure it will happend again now that he
won...

<delurk>
does anyone want it?  Free to a good home!
I have it sitting here on my desk, ready to ship to someone.  Just email me
with your address (I'm in the U.S., so I don't want to send out of country)

    I'm having a problem with anger. I have 3 step kids all are in their
teens. Ive been in their lives for almost a decade now and looking back
i see my relationship with them withering. One of the major triggers is
disrespect. I can't tolerate it for more than a few minutes. I know

I need some advice from anyone who has been in th e same situation as me.
Im a mom of an 8 yr old boy and a 4 yr old girl. My husband is the bio
father of the 4 yr old but has raised my son since 2 yrs old. Every so
often over past years, arguments arrise btwn me and hubby re my ...

Wandering through and still see so many names that helped us through
so many "moments" :)  
Love,
W. Makah

I am about to marry a man who has an eleven year old son. I have known the
child since he was eight and have a pretty good relationship with him. I
do, however, have some concerns about his behaviour and how he is being
brought up, but its very difficlt to raise these concerns with ...

I am a 25 year old new step mom.  About a month ago my husband who is 34
years old got unofficial custody of his 8 year old son.  Well let me
explain what happened.  Back in January we received a mysterious visit.
His ex came over to my mother's house looking for my husband.  That ...

*huggles* to Ruth, lilblackdog, Vicki R., Tracey, Shay, Nicki (hows that wee
one????) Geri.... is Melinda still around ????
Oh my goodness, I know I am missing alot of people but I miss you all and
even though I have not been able to be online for a few years, you have all

Hello my name is Helene and I decided to try and find a support group
because I am going nuts sometimes... And last night I really lost it.
It was the first time but I am sure it will happend again now that he
won...

This is my first post to the group. I am trying to work through a
difficult decision, and would really appreciate some input.
I am in my late thirties, married for a second time. I have a seven
year old son by my first marriage. My ex-wife and I get along well, and