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COTD Classic: My Family Didn't Even Try

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🗓️ 8 May 2020

⏱️ 11 minutes

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COTD Classic: My Family Didn't Even Try: In this Call of the Day Classic episode, Margaret’s 15-year-old daughter speaks to Dr. Laura to give clarity as to why she and her siblings did nothing for their mother on Mother’s Day. - Dr. Laura: “I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore!” | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://family.drlaura.com/pg/jsp/help/general/privacypolicy.jsp for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.

0:03.8

Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.

0:09.9

Okay, last hour.

0:12.2

Uh, Margaret called in yesterday was Mother's Day.

0:16.7

Her kids, her husband, nobody did anything for her.

0:19.1

She didn't have any idea.

0:20.2

And I said, try to get somebody in the family to come on the phone.

0:23.6

So her daughter, Grace, welcome to the program.

0:29.6

Hi.

0:30.8

Hi, Grace. How old are you?

0:33.3

15.

0:34.4

How old are your siblings?

0:37.9

My sister's 17 and my brother is 11.

0:42.6

So your mom called in and was pretty tearful about y'all not acknowledging Mother's Day.

0:52.6

I asked her to bring somebody from the family on so we could understand what happened.

0:57.9

So Grace, what happened?

1:01.3

Well, I was planning on getting her gifts, but I woke up late.

1:05.5

So I had to make a card after she got upset because she woke up with no gifts.

1:13.2

Yeah, but the question is, why didn't you all do the normal Mother's Day stuff for her?

1:21.0

I'm not really sure.

1:23.0

My dad ended up buying flowers in the card after she got upset, but I'm not sure why we

1:31.7

didn't go pick out something for her.

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