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Dr. Laura Call of the Day

Kids Can Handle the Truth

Dr. Laura Call of the Day

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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🗓️ 26 July 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Lindsey is wondering if she should tell her kids the reason their nanny had to be fired. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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Thanks for downloading my call of the day podcast. You too can participate in my live

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

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111.

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Kristen, welcome to the program.

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Thank you for having me on your show.

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I just really appreciate your wisdom.

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Thank you. Thank you.

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What's up?

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Yeah, so I have a situation.

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I was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer back in December and since then I've had some chemotherapy and during that time I was down pretty hard.

0:38.0

So I have five children ages that range from 1 to 7.

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And anyway, we hired my friend who I met

0:49.9

at a Bible study to come help us during this time and she was she lived with us pretty much

0:56.2

since January when the chemo started and then just recently within the last couple weeks we had to let her go because we discovered that

1:05.6

she had been locking herself in the room and drinking, binge drinking for days at a

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time she would disappear and say that she had a headache and we figured with five kids

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Maybe she just needed a little bit of a break, but we've discovered that those times where she would go into the room would be when she would

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drink which is an old song that she confessed when she was alone with the kids or

1:31.6

you do she be living at your house or I don't really understand about this room?

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Yeah, so she was living at her house in a spare bedroom and we were always home with her and the children. I was just so sick from

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chemotherapy that I needed her help. Okay I got that I was just wondering where

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she was and what was happening when she's drinking. So you let her go, good, and now what? So now the problem is that the kids really have bonded with her over the last few

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