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AIBU to just have a photo shoot of one child?
179
Christmas and getting through it
34
When will the bath time stop?
148
Should I end it?
18
Am I just being petty? (Sharing Subscriptions etc)
390
A support cafe for any step mums out there!
726
AIBU for being annoyed that DP can't sort dates out months in advance!!!
40
DSS suddenly won’t visit
14
Disney dad and new baby
22
Thoughts on tracking phone apps?
43
"Yeah but yours...."
4
Interesting behaviour six year old
10
AIBU to not want to spend this time with his children?
300
DSD and bodily odour issues
29
Ideas for split Xmas day adult alone
101
Being a step parent in 50/50 custody split
37
Cutting the tension with a knife
15
How to say goodbye to DSD?
120
Feeling second best - shouldn't feel like this
13
Rant about unreasonable exes
14
Ex wife, blended family, new baby
60
Always talks about mum and stepdad
31
Share some bat shit stories you have experienced being part of blended family
17
AIBU to just think FUCK OFF and let me enjoy my child?!
607
AIBU to be insecure about lying to kids?
21
AIBU? Don't want to prevent DS from having this experience
124
Your step kids mum!!
30
Asking husband to change arrangements with ex
49
DSDs mum has done it again!!!
56
SM's with children of their own ?
23
Partners ex
31
Family dynamics
13
Indulging kids
35
Step-son makes my life so hard
12
gender critical stepparenting
30
Dad & Daughter Gift Experience Ideas
18
Covid and blended family set up
110
I find my step son so unlikeable
17
My 17 year old step-daughter hates me
72
Step parenting
34
AIBU dss is trying to change the cats name
102
Me again, another moan
12
Advice please
25
Does DP fight or give in?
34
Deliberate exclusion of dad from school life.
61
Why is she behaving this way?
11
Im at an all time low
95
Blended families with young children..
7
Can I be a stepparent like this? Can I be in this relationship?
28
Deflated Sunday
13