I Can't Wait Til The Summer - 2.26.26
Strawberry Letter
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🗓️ 26 February 2026
⏱️ 14 minutes
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The Strawberry Letter heard on The Steve Harvey Morning Show Tuesday, February 24th, 2026. Subject: "I Can't Wait Til The Summer"
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:02.6 | Guaranteed Human. |
| 0:04.0 | It is time now for my strawberry letter for today. |
| 0:07.2 | And if you need advice on relationships, dating, work, sex, parenting, and more, |
| 0:11.9 | please submit your strawberry letter to Steve HarveyFM.com and click submit strawberry letter. |
| 0:17.3 | We could be reading your letter live on the air, just like we're going to read |
| 0:21.2 | this one right here, right now, and you never know. It could be yours. All right, ladies and gentlemen, |
| 0:26.3 | it is time for the Strawberry letter with my good friend Shirley Strawberry. Thank you, |
| 0:31.7 | my good friend, Jr. Subject, I can't wait till the summer. Dear Stephen Shirley, I'm married to a slightly older man, and he is three teenagers |
| 0:41.3 | from three previous relationships. |
| 0:43.7 | When we got married, I encouraged him to be more present in his children's lives. |
| 0:48.3 | They were in the middle school at the time. |
| 0:50.4 | First, we had to fix the relationship with all of his baby bommas. |
| 0:59.0 | They are all from the hood and can't say a complete sentence without cursing. I'm very different from them and it never been exposed to ladies that act like them, |
| 1:03.0 | so I instantly wanted to be cool with all of them. |
| 1:07.0 | I got my wish and I have great relationships with them. That helped us get the kids to spend weekends at our house. Again, they were in middle school at the time. Fast forward to present day, and they're all living with my husband and I in our three-bedroom apartment. About two months ago, my husband decided that he needed to be a hands-on father to keep his boys from getting into trouble and to keep his daughter from getting pregnant. |
| 1:32.1 | I agreed with him at the time, but now I can't wait till the summer so the kids can get out of my house. |
| 1:40.3 | Not only are we busting at the seams up in here, they are rude and have slick comments all the time. |
| 1:47.6 | They don't clean up behind themselves, and as soon as we buy food, it's gone. |
| 1:51.6 | I'm sorry I ever encourage my husband to ask them to stay with us. |
| 1:55.4 | They're supposed to be here till school ends. |
| 1:57.9 | One is graduating, and the other two will go back to live with their moms. I may not make it till then. My husband and I can't even have sex in peace or do anything else in peace. I hate sharing my bathroom and my space in general. Would I be low down if I said they need to leave now? Well, yes, you would. Yes, you would. I know this is |
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