Bitching Never Makes Anything Better

Dr. Laura Call of the Day

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4.4 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 4 July 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Mel is miserable with her disappointment of a husband, but she loves him and doesn't know if she should leave. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast.
0:02.9	You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM
0:10.0	Triumph 11. Mel, welcome to the program.
0:14.8	Thank you for accepting my case, Dr. Laura.
0:19.5	Accepting your case, I feel like Columbo.
0:22.1	What can I do?
0:23.0	Oh, my God.
0:25.6	I've been listening to you for years and years and years and years and years.
0:29.5	And I actually, I said, this problem is more than I can handle.
0:35.2	Oh.
0:35.9	I'm going to write.
0:37.6	I'm going to write. I'm going to write.
0:38.2	And I am a go-getter, and I was listening right now to all your explanations about the sewing
0:42.9	and the gene bags, and that's my work.
0:45.5	I do that.
0:46.7	I understand every single word you were saying.
0:51.8	Excellent.
0:52.8	So this is like a meant to be moment.
0:58.3	I am having the situation where after 34 years of marriage and, well, we've been together
1:06.4	almost 40 years between courting and marriage, almost 40.
1:11.0	I'm 57.
1:13.1	He's 58.
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