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The Dr. Laura Podcast

I Was Meant to Hear Your Call

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Edward is so grateful that he heard Dr. Laura's advice on how to support a terminally ill loved one because he had to put it to use with his mom just three weeks later. 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 downloading my call of the day podcast. You too can participate in my live radio program

0:06.8

heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Sirius XM Triumph 1111.

0:12.4

Julie, welcome to the program. on Serious XM Triumph 111.

0:13.0

Julie, welcome to the program.

0:15.0

Hi, thank you so much.

0:18.0

You're welcome.

0:19.0

What can I help you with?

0:21.0

Okay, what I'm dealing with today is I have my husband and I are raising our little five-year-old

0:30.0

granddaughter and why is that and why is that? And why is that? We are raising her. My daughter, her

0:37.3

mother was murdered two years ago. But we did have her, we've had her since she's an infant. My daughter, unfortunately,

0:47.8

her lifestyle, she got very heavily into drugs. drugs and you know just made poor choices she was she was involved you know in and

0:59.1

out of her life but then two years ago she's unsolved that was in the wrong place I think at the wrong

1:05.3

time and was taken from us so there's no where was her dad what What about her father?

1:14.0

The dad was all is still, he's around and we occasionally hear from him,

1:20.0

but he also has the lifestyle that, yeah, he's not, he can't do this.

1:28.2

Like, I don't see any situation where he could actually do this full time with a little kid.

1:35.0

But, sorry, oh gosh, okay.

1:40.0

So that's where we're at.

1:43.6

So we got guardianship of her when she was two.

1:46.9

So we're the legal guardians and everything.

1:53.0

And what I'm dealing with now is just her, like she's in kindergarten now and we're having trouble with behavior.

2:05.8

And what behaviors are those?

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