help is what i needed

Dad and I were very close, but, at the same time I was growing up and I thought that going to my dad's house for the weekend was getting boring. All I wanted to do was hang out with my friends, not go to his house. He was cool with it just as long as he could see me for a few hours before I went to my friends house. So what I would do is ring him up Wednesday or Thursday and tell him whether or not I was coming up to his house!! He started to get annoyed because he never saw me! Thats when the fights started, he would yell at me everytime I went to his house, then I would come home in tears because he would only yell at me!!

Mum got married in 2000 to Leo. When it was dads weekend, Mum and Leo would pick us up from school, then drop us off at dads house. Leo and Dad would have a beer and Mum would go inside and make a coffee.It was really good that Mum, Leo and Dad got along well, not many kids could say that their step dad and father could talk and have a drink together without an...