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The Mail-In

Education, How To

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🗓️ 29 August 2025

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Powering through this week on The Mail-In with Brett Merriman and Sally deFries. Here's what we're working with: 1. Advice for taking a big trip with/without kids after a crappy year 2. My girlfriend complains that I need to be more accommodating to her ADHD around the house. I went and got diagnosed myself to prove that she can still do things. 3. How should I leave a group chat? 4. Should I have not paid my friends for bachelor party expenses from events I didn't attend? 5. 30 year old dating scene in Chicago 6. How do I help my lonely friend who's the first of our group to have a child? Our Partners: Chubbies: Get $10 OFF with code MAIL at ChubbiesShorts.com/MAIL Factor Meals: Get 50% OFF plus FREE shipping with code mail50off at FactorMeals.com/mail50off WRITE IN TO THE MAIL-IN LEAVE A VOICEMAIL: 888-362-6245 FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM FOLLOW US ON TWITTER Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello, Mail and podcast listeners.
0:20.5	Welcome back.
0:21.7	I'm your host, Brett Merriman.
0:22.8	To my right, the lovely Sally DeFries, back in stew.
0:27.7	What up, Sal?
0:29.8	Very tired today.
0:32.3	We're not at our best.
0:34.2	I mean, we're going to bring it, but like physically we are not phenomenal.
0:38.3	Yeah. I'm up for it. I'm gonna, I'm gonna pour everything I got to this hour.
0:42.3	I think mentally I'm okay. Physically I am not phenomenal.
0:45.3	I'm rocking a sinus infection and everybody knows me knows my sinuses are a debacle because my septum such.
0:50.3	That's why I had a month long sinus infection from Vizencocks last year.
0:56.9	If you remember that era of my life. Yeah.
1:02.4	So we're battling today. You probably can hear it in my voice.
1:09.7	What's going on in my nasal cavity is not good. Feel great. Feel fine.
1:10.9	Have you been netty potting? I've been netty potting. Feel fine. Have you been netty potting?
1:11.7	I've been netty potting.
1:14.3	Randy showed me the ways of netty potting.
1:21.0	Have you netty potted with just a little dollup of Johnson Johnson baby soap?
1:22.3	No.
1:23.3	I haven't.
1:26.6	I actually haven't been natural, like netty potting. I have like netty potting.
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