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My story
I am so glad you are here! I thought I would start by telling alittle bit about myself. My husband Joel and I married in April 2010. I had 2 daughters ages 13 and 10 at the time, and he had a son who was 17 and two daughters ages 15 and 13. His children lived with mom and my children lived with us. The kids got along just…
Custody Rights of Step Parents...
This is the most daunting thing that disturbs me. Adoption is a legal process by which non-biological parents can achieve legal rights over a child. Conversely, the protection of a non-biological parent who was never married amounts to zero. It shouldn't be this way. Sometimes, even with official marriage and official…
Welcome!
Hello! I started this group because I had done a search to try to find other step parents on MFP and was having a hard time locating one. Not to say that there isnt one out there, but I thought "why not start one myself!" I became a step parent on April 17th, 2010. I have to say that it hasnt always been easy and yes, it…
