Dear Prudence | I Love My Sister But I Don’t Like Her. Help!

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🗓️ 21 March 2025

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Guest Prudie Kristen Meinzer is joined by Traci Thomas, the creator and host of the critically acclaimed literary podcast The Stacks. Together, they answer questions about dealing with rude stepchildren, loving but not liking your sister, and being sick and tired of watching other people’s kids. Want more Dear Prudence? Subscribe to Slate Plus to immediately unlock weekly bonus episodes. Plus, you’ll access ad-free listening across all your favorite Slate podcasts. Subscribe now on Apple Podcasts by clicking “Try Free” at the top of our show page. Or, visit slate.com/prudie-plus to get access wherever you listen. This week’s podcast is produced by Maura Currie, Vic Whitley-Berry, and Daisy Rosario. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:05.1	Welcome to Dear Prudence. I'm your guest Prudence, Kristen Mineser. I host a couple of other podcasts,
1:10.7	including Buy the Book and How to Be Fine. Be sure to check those out if you love some. I'm your guest Prudence, Kristen Mineser. I host a couple of other podcasts, including
1:11.0	buy the book and how to be fine. Be sure to check those out if you love self-help books,
1:15.7	hate self-help books, or want advice on how to be okay-ish rather than perfect. Today, we'll be
1:22.4	answering questions about dealing with rude stepchildren, loving but not liking your sister, and being sick and tired
1:31.4	of watching other people's kids. Here to help me out today is the great Tracy Thomas.
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