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The Dr. Laura Podcast

My Kids Don't Know Their Grandmother

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Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 September 2022

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

My Kids Don't Know Their Grandmother - Renee is estranged from her mother and wants to know how to explain to her young daughters why they don't know their grandmother. - Dr. Laura: "Children need to know the truth." - What truth are you hiding from your kids? 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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0:00.0

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0:10.0

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0:12.8

Renee, welcome to the program.

0:16.0

Hello.

0:17.7

Hello. What can I do for you?

0:21.4

Um, well, I guess I'll preface my question

0:23.9

with some background. Um, me and my mom have never had a good relationship.

0:29.4

Um, we don't talk. And why is that?

0:32.2

And why is that? Well, because she was very abusive

0:35.8

growing up physically and emotionally.

0:38.6

Um, she was in a very good mom.

0:41.1

So there's that and bringing that kind of into

0:45.1

adulthood. She became like a fundamentalist.

0:49.2

Um, I guess you would say Christian who

0:52.4

believes that apocalypse is, you know, coming and

0:56.5

she that's all she would talk about with me.

0:58.4

And so I just wanted to cut the cord and get her out of my life

1:02.5

because she wasn't adding to it.

1:06.4

Um, when I found out that I was pregnant in 2017 with my first girl,

1:10.4

um, I texted her the info like, hey, like here's my ultrasound.

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