Do I Have to Donate My Husband's Clothes?

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🗓️ 11 September 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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It's been 4 years since Marianne's husband died, but she can't seem to part with some of his things. 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	Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on serious XM Triumph 111.
0:11.0	Marianne, welcome to the program.
0:13.4	Hi, Dr. Laura, it's very nice to speak with you.
0:16.4	Thank you.
0:17.4	Hi.
0:18.4	Well, I've, this is my second time calling you.
0:22.4	I called you close to five years ago and I've been listening to you since I was in high school and I'm 57 years old.
0:30.0	So it's a pleasure. Thank you. So the reason for my call today is, and by the way you were very helpful when I called you all those years ago. And so I'm back and the reason for my call today is I'm
0:48.8	widowed and you understand what that's all about and I'm going to, it's been four and I'm going through, it's been four and a half years.
0:57.0	I have removed and donated a large portion of my late husband's belonging and I have some stuff left and I'm going
1:09.3	what sort of stuff is left what sort of stuff is left? What sort of stuff is left? So there's some stuff in our closet that I cannot part with, but it's...
1:19.0	I'm sorry, do you mean clothing? What do you mean? What kind of stuff? His police boots, his cowboy boots, his golf hats, his
1:29.7	hairbrush of all things.
1:35.6	And I'm standing in the closet and every time I go in it,
1:40.3	it hurts me and so I'm trying to get it out of here. It's not all hurt that you
1:46.7	it's not all hurt that you experience when you open the closet door and
1:51.0	see his boots. It's not all hurt.
1:57.2	Okay, I'm listening.
1:59.2	Well, so am I, but I need you to talk.
2:03.0	So when you see the boots, are you in your house now?
2:07.0	Yes, ma'am, I am.
2:09.0	Go to the closet, please.
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