How Do I Tell My Family That My Daughter Isn’t Mine?

The Dr. John Delony Show

Ramsey Network

Society & Culture, Relationships, Health & Fitness, Mental Health

4.8 • 5.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2026

⏱️ 56 minutes

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0:00.0	Two and a half years ago, my wife had an affair and my awesome daughter is a result of that.
0:11.0	I found out that there was an affair midway through pregnancy and then pretty soon after that deduced that very low possibility that she was going to be biologically mine.
0:23.0	Wow.
0:29.1	What up? What's going on? What's going on? This is John with Dr. John Deloone's show.
0:36.8	Man, I had one of those new tonics from Chris Williamson's energy drink line, and I'm a little bit hopped up.
0:44.4	Hope y'all are doing well today.
0:47.1	Talking about your marriages, your relationships, your mental, emotional, whatever you got going on in your life.
0:52.4	Man, I feel like a lot.
0:53.7	Kelly 2.0, I feel like a lot. You are a lot, I guess. I guess you're so kind. That's upgraded Kelly 2.0, the one that's kind, and she doesn't say mean things. She just says like, you're a lot, I guess. I think them, but I don't say them.
1:11.4	See, exactly.
1:12.3	That's why you're 2.0.
1:13.7	Actually, you're probably at Kelly 3.0.
1:15.3	That's like two, that's two, like, upgrades.
1:19.0	Yeah.
1:19.7	She says everything.
1:21.0	All right, let's go out to Little Rock, Arkansas, and talk to David.
1:24.6	What up, David?
1:26.3	Hey, what's up, Dr. John? I'm good.
1:27.9	You too, man. How are we doing?
1:30.6	I'm doing pretty good. It's an honor.
1:32.4	It's honor to talk to you, man. What's up?
1:35.1	Well, I'll keep it pretty straight to the point here for you. About two and a half years ago,
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