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Becoming a young 'step mum'
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I am up and down about his ex.
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Meeting for the first time
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Weekends off & no family time
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Heart goes out to SS wanting his mum and dad to live together
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Therapist
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Step parent challenges
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Need help dealing with these emotions
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Why is it bad to go on holiday without DSC
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Saving money for just my DC.
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Mum wants to be there when we tell DSC about pregnancy. Thoughts?
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Step families
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Evil Ex!!!
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New baby and anxiety! How do I chill out?!
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Miscommunication!!-i think i messed up! Help!
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What can I call myself?
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New (ish) step parent looking for advice....
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Issues with partner
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How to handle new realisations about dh, exw & dc?
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I don’t know why she’s so horrible
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Step parenting troubles
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How can we delete a topic on this chat?
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Son wants to call my partner Dad?
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Stepkids running the show
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Bombshell
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First holiday as a blended family
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SS hates me
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Financial Split
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Childcare impacting my plans
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15 YO DSD Hygiene
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Don't understand what's brought this on
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Bedroom allocation
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DH’s Ex Wife MOVING IN???
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Holidaying with just my DC?
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Husband Is a Tattler
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Does anyone else have to parent and step parent blind?
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What’s normal to expect from a 20 yr old?
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Boys are SO different to girls - advice gratefully received!
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Do your SC babysit your DC?
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Struggling with my step kids
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DS attachment issues with my partner
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Step child complications
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Will this ever improve?
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How to Grey Rock, no.
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Telling DSC about pregnancy. Any suggestions/tips?
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Babysitter
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Anyone do handovers on neutral ground?
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Why do they tell me? How to ask them to stop.
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Is this skirt too short? :-0
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Not quite a SM but might become one. Advice please !
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