His Ex-Wife Got A Real Christmas Tree
Strawberry Letter
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🗓️ 20 December 2023
⏱️ 13 minutes
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Dear Steve and Shirley, I'm on my second marriage and there's an issue in my marriage. My husband was married for 18 years and he's got two daughters and joint custody of them. I have a daughter that lives with us. We've blended the family nicely and his daughters are sweet to my daughter, but they like to remind her that their father is not her father. My husband is not good at setting boundaries for his ex-wife. When we started dating, he let me know that he and his ex are friends and whatever he does for her is for his daughters. I can accept that, but when it gets to be too much, I step in to help him set boundaries...................
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| 0:05.0 | It is time now for today's Strawberry Letter. |
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| 0:18.1 | We could be reading your letter live on the air, just like we're going to read this one right here, right now. You never know. It could be reading your letter live on the air just like we're going to read |
| 0:21.8 | this one right here right now you never know it could be yours all right everybody buckle up |
| 0:29.8 | and hold on tight it's time for the strawberry letter with my friend shirley strawberry |
| 0:33.2 | thank you my friend junior it's time what time. I don't know what happened. |
| 0:39.2 | His ex-wife got a real Christmas tree is the subject of this letter for today. |
| 0:44.4 | Dear Stephen Shirley, I'm on my second marriage, and there's an issue in my marriage. |
| 0:49.8 | My husband was married for 18 years, and he's got two daughters and joint custody of them. |
| 0:55.1 | I have a daughter that lives with us. |
| 0:57.3 | We've blended the family nicely and his daughters are sweet to my daughter, but they like to |
| 1:02.5 | remind her that their father is not her father. |
| 1:05.7 | My husband is not good at setting boundaries for his ex-wife. |
| 1:09.2 | When we started dating, he let me know that he and his ex are friends and whatever he does |
| 1:14.7 | for her is for his daughters. |
| 1:16.9 | I can accept that, but when it gets to be too much, I step in to help him set boundaries. |
| 1:22.3 | The other day, he told me that since his ex-wife and the girls moved into a new house, he wanted to buy his |
| 1:29.3 | daughters a nice Christmas tree. I was against it, but then I realized his daughter's feelings. |
| 1:36.3 | Then I considered his daughter's feelings, and I agreed to it. We got a little seven-foot |
| 1:41.9 | artificial tree out of the storage room and I went and bought new |
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