COTD Refresher: My Husband and I Don't Know How to Be Together Anymore

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🗓️ 10 September 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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From my Call of the Day archives; Ever since Stacy's kids have grown up and moved out, she says she and her husband have felt disconnected and she's not sure how to get the romance back into their lives. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Time now for a refresher from my Dr Laura Call of the Day Archives and remember you two can participate
0:06.8	on my live radio program heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Serious XM Triumph 1111.
0:14.3	Stacy, welcome to the program.
0:18.9	Hi, Dr. Laura, Stacy, I'm calling from Florida.
0:22.4	Welcome. How are you? Laura, Stacy, I'm calling from Florida.
0:23.5	Welcome.
0:24.0	How are you?
0:25.4	Good.
0:26.0	What's happening?
0:27.0	Good.
0:28.0	Well, I was listening to you about letting go. I'm not sure that I want to let go of anything but on March
0:36.2	23rd I'll be married 31 years and I have two grown children boys and I have twin granddaughters that are two. So of course they're not
0:47.5	in the house anymore so I don't have that buffer anymore. But my question for you what was way way wait wait what were your kids
0:57.2	buffering I guess my husband and I don't know how to be alone now without you know the kids
1:06.0	being there so it's just him and I and everything was fine until I decided that I don't want to drink alcohol anymore.
1:15.4	Not that I had a problem with it, but I just I don't like the way it makes me feel and
1:20.4	so I stopped drinking about six months ago and he wants nothing to do with me.
1:29.0	He like lost a best friend or you know a drinking buddy and I that the air is very thick in my house
1:38.6	So I'm calling to ask you, do I stick it out? Do I let it go? Will he get over it?
1:48.4	Well, I don't have a crystal ball. I don't have a crystal ball. Right, I understand that. You said you didn't have a
1:56.8	drinking problem. He clearly does. Well, he does drink three beers every night.
2:05.0	That's it.
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