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The Dr. Laura Podcast

My Husband’s Kids Won’t Accept Me

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2020

⏱️ 4 minutes

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My Husband’s Kids Won’t Accept Me: Nancy is in a second marriage and finding that her husband’s adult children are not fond of their Dad’s new union. - Dr. Laura: "His adult children are not required to adore...just to be polite." | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://family.drlaura.com/pg/jsp/help/general/privacypolicy.jsp for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.

0:03.8

Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.

0:09.8

Nancy, welcome to the program.

0:12.4

Hello.

0:13.6

Hello.

0:14.6

Dr. Lava, I'm a newlywired, 67 years old, and he's 69.

0:24.5

And we're well into our first year together, happily married.

0:30.4

Now, here's the limit that I'm in.

0:36.8

He does have children from his previous two marriages.

0:43.2

Two marriages, so your number three.

0:45.4

Yes, number three.

0:48.2

And he has your second or third?

0:50.3

It's my second and my husband has to weigh up 30 years.

0:57.0

And his children so far seem to not choose to call me or send me any cards or us, any cards

1:11.9

or want to come visit.

1:15.2

You married him.

1:16.9

You did not marry his kids.

1:19.0

They didn't choose you.

1:20.4

They don't have to like you.

1:22.2

They only need to be polite in your presence.

1:25.7

But he's been through women.

1:27.6

You can't expect them to keep shifting gears and embracing everyone he brings home.

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