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The Dr. Laura Podcast

I Messed Up

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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I Messed Up - Caylee's family is upset with her because she didn't put in the effort to see or stay in touch with her grandmother before she died. - Dr. Laura: "Some mistakes teach valuable lessons." - Have you failed to meet your family's expectations? 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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0:50.7

Kaylee, welcome to the program. Hi Dr. Laura, thank you for taking my call. I appreciate it.

0:59.3

What's up? So I come here with heavy heart. I three days ago my grandmother passed away.

1:10.5

Yes, I didn't get to see her. The last time I spoke to her was in March. She wanted me to go,

1:18.4

but I had told her with a little bit concerned because of COVID and she had been very sick.

1:23.3

So I told her I'd make an effort. I tried. If I could, so fast forward to now, she passed away.

1:32.8

May I ask a question? Did you FaceTime her? No, I didn't FaceTime her. I just

1:40.0

looked over the phone. Why didn't you FaceTime her and you could see each other? I mean,

1:44.0

what's the big deal? You press a little bit. It wasn't she doesn't have that feature.

1:49.4

She called me from a landline so I can FaceTime her. Was there anybody ever visiting her?

1:58.8

Was there ever anybody else in the room? Well, I'm sure they had a FaceTime on their phone.

2:03.7

You could have followed through. You didn't make much effort, woman.

2:06.1

Well, it didn't make it. No, it wasn't difficult. You just didn't make the effort.

2:15.4

So what's up today? So now I have that my aunt's and uncles and my mom and my other grandmother

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