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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 December 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Dr. Laura gives Colleen her prescription for turning things around with her husband. Got a dilemma? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com - Listen to The Dr. Laura Program daily on SiriusXM Triumph 123.

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0:00.0	Thanks for listening to my call of the day brought to you by Vibrients Super C serum, the skincare product I use twice a day.
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0:13.9	Remember, you can hear my radio program daily on Sirius XM Triumph and connect with me 24-7 at Dr. Laura.com.
0:23.0	My number, 1-800-375-2872.
0:32.0	Colleen, welcome to the program.
0:35.0	Hi, Dr. Laura.
0:36.1	Thanks for taking my call.
0:37.5	It's nice to get on the air following such happy music.
0:42.0	Oh, good.
0:42.6	Thank you.
0:43.1	I have a question about the reaction that my husband gave to me following what should have seemed, I think, like a fairly trivial thing.
1:00.0	And it's irking me, and I'm questioning the reaction if it's not something more.
1:08.4	Okay.
1:09.1	Okay.
1:10.6	Short and sweet. I had been grocery shopping. Okay. Lay it on me. Okay, short and sweet.
1:12.6	I had been grocery shopping.
1:14.6	I came in.
1:15.6	My husband was doing some dishes, and I said to him, and it is a two vessel sink.
1:22.6	I said, hon, would you mind moving over just a smidge so I could wash my hands?
1:34.2	And he said, oh, sure, I don't mind dropping everything I'm doing so that you can get in and do what you want to do.
1:41.0	I was a little surprised and taken back by that reaction.
1:50.0	And in retrospect, I could have, and I probably should have gone into the bathroom to wash my hands, so I didn't disturb him.
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