My Baby Is Not Welcome

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4.6 • 6.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2025

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Hannah's husband wants her to leave their baby at home and accompany him to his sister's adults-only dinner party. Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0	Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live radio program Monday through Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph 11.
0:11.5	Hannah, welcome to the program. Hi, Dr. Lara. Thank you for taking my call. Thank you. How can I help?
0:19.3	I have a quick question about dealing with a mother-in-law, hoping to come to a solution of just,
0:29.5	they're just handling her graciously and there's a specific incident in mind.
0:34.8	So tomorrow, actually, my in-laws are out of state and we are my family, husbands, and Sue
0:41.5	kids are flying to their state for my sister-in-law's wedding.
0:47.3	I'm on the phone.
0:51.3	And part of the festivity is a dinner on Wednesday that my mother-in-law and sister-in-law have requested
1:03.0	be adult only, so kid-free.
1:06.0	I have a two-year-old who is to the end of June and a five-month-old.
1:18.0	I asked if my five-month-old could come to dinner with us because he doesn't really take a bottle and it's more comfortable.
1:21.8	Hannah, what did your husband say?
1:25.7	He says that it would be easier to keep, to keep the peace, um, for him to say,
1:33.2	oh my God, you married that kind of man. Oh, geez. Why do you women do that? You marry, you
1:41.8	do what? You don't marry Churchill's. You marry...
1:45.0	Hmm.
1:47.8	Yeah, he's...
1:48.5	I'm sorry.
1:50.6	He's a wimp.
1:51.9	Yes, stay home with the kid.
1:54.6	Please.
1:55.2	Stay home and not so.
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