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The Dr. Laura Podcast

How Can I Help My Sister's Family?

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 5 December 2023

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Summary

Jay's brother-in-law is angry and disturbed by how much his children bonded to their grandparents while he was away on a long deployment. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com - Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment.

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0:00.0

Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live

0:04.7

radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on

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serious xm. Triumph 111. Jay

0:11.6

Hi Dr Laura thank you for taking my call.

0:14.0

I appreciate everything you do.

0:16.0

Thank you.

0:18.0

So what's happening?

0:19.0

Um, so for me, I'm calling because my parents and my older sister have had a falling out over the last

0:27.0

since the summertime. I'm just trying to figure out how to navigate both of those relationships,

0:32.0

especially going to...

0:33.0

I'm not sure you have to navigate,

0:35.0

you're obligated to navigate anything.

0:37.0

But let's go into what happened.

0:40.0

And maybe I don't.

0:41.6

So they, basically my sister and my brother-in-law don't like or have been

0:46.4

upset with how my parents they perceive have been overstepping their

0:50.0

boundaries as grandparents in the lives of my nieces and nephews. By doing what? Are you aware of what in

0:57.6

particular they're upset with? No, they basically they went on a family vacation this summer and my wife and I, we didn't

1:06.0

weren't able to go due to other commitments, but they had a huge verbal blow-up and we weren't

1:11.2

there, so I apologize for not having like first-hand

1:13.2

knowledge but it was bad enough that my brother-in-law ended up driving back from the

1:17.6

beach by himself and that's my sister and niece and my parents and they had to

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