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The Dr. Laura Podcast

I'm Disappointed with My Parents

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2021

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

I'm Disappointed with My Parents - Amy married a military man and wishes her parents would try harder to move near her since her kids are growing up without family or good friends nearby. - Dr. Laura: "Understand that decisions come with limitations." - What are the expectations of your parents? Email me your thoughts at: drlaura@drlaura.com | To 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. Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://www.drlaura.com/privacy-policy for privacy information.

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on Sirius XM Triumph 111. Amy, welcome to the program. Hi Dr. Laura, thanks for taking my call.

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You're welcome. Sorry I am a little nervous to speak to you but I've been thinking about

1:04.8

this for a while and I think I know the advice you're going to give me just from listening but I just

1:09.8

I'll just go into it. I don't know the question nor the why I know the answer. You seem to know both.

1:14.9

So, clue me in. No. Okay. So my husband and I are my husband's in the military and we move

1:23.6

you know every three years and we have two children and my parents they you know they come to visit

1:34.4

once a year wherever we live and my dad recently just retired about a year ago, year and a half.

1:43.0

And for a couple years prior he knew his retirement was coming up. He we would sit down whenever they'd

1:51.5

visit and my mom she okay so the big part of the story I'm sorry is that when I was 17 and 19 my

1:58.4

parents had two more kids. So they're my full siblings and my brother noticed it and I noticed

2:07.2

that they their treatment was totally different than us which I understand they were older parents at

2:11.8

the time and you know I just it made us feel like wow what and we get any of that what we wouldn't

2:21.5

receive that my mom became a stay at home mom for them. I mean my brother we grew up in here.

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