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The Dr. Laura Podcast

My Parents Don't Value My Choice

The Dr. Laura Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 21 June 2024

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Elizabeth's parents belittle her decision to be a stay-at-home mom, leaving her no choice but to cut ties with them. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:06.8

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0:12.4

Elizabeth, welcome to the program. on Sirius XM Triumph 111.

0:13.0

Elizabeth, welcome to the program.

0:15.0

Hi.

0:16.4

Hi.

0:17.4

Hey Dr. What's up?

0:19.7

So I am a 34 year old mom I have two boys a three and a four year old I have a 15 year old daughter

0:30.1

Right now I these all from the same marriage?

0:36.0

My daughter is from a different dad and the boys and have been married for five years.

0:45.0

Got it.

0:48.0

Okay, go ahead.

0:50.0

So being a stay-at-home mom in the beginning like I really thrived and I'm just

0:59.3

starting to get just maybe it's bored and I feel guilty for that. I feel like I'm not very nice to my

1:09.7

husband because in the past year I've gone no contact with my parents and so I think that's

1:20.2

affecting me. Why have you gone no contact about your parents?

1:26.5

It was an like a accumulation of all these lies and secrets and they would take my been like

1:39.6

13 year old daughter and kind of talk back about me because they didn't think that I should

1:48.0

be a stay-home mom.

1:50.2

They thought I was kind of a loser for that and so eventually I just they weren't

1:56.4

acknowledging what they how they were hurting us or what they were doing wrong so

2:02.0

it was it was tough. Yes. Yeah. And so I know I really do feel like that was the right decision but I've never had life without my

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