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Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

The problems Rachel spotted in her husband's family while they were dating continue to be problematic now that they're married. Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com - 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.

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0:00.0

Thanks for downloading my call of the day podcast you two can participate in my live radio program heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on serious XM triumph 1 11 Rachel. Welcome to the program.

0:15.0

Hi Dr. Laura. Thanks for taking my call.

0:18.0

Thank you.

0:20.0

What can I help you?

0:22.0

So I, yeah, so I'm struggling with how to balance my feelings with my husband's desires when it comes to my relationship with his parents and his sister.

0:35.0

And when you how old are you? How old is he?

0:39.0

Yes, I'm 31 he is 34.

0:43.0

And how long have you been married?

0:46.0

About 10 years this October.

0:49.0

And how long did you date him before the wedding?

0:55.0

See, we started dating in 2014. So, um, almost two years, three years before.

1:02.0

Okay. And how often did you interact with his family?

1:07.0

Um, quite frequently they, they lived in Texas and we were living in.

1:12.0

Okay, I don't need to know geography. I don't need to know geography. Please extraneous stuff doesn't help.

1:18.0

Okay. So, um, what, what, what, what made you a little uncomfortable during those two years of interacting with some people in his family?

1:29.0

Well, it's not necessarily the two years it's what happened, then happening recently.

1:34.0

That's not my question though. Is it my question is something different from what you want to say?

1:39.0

Nonetheless, please answer my question.

1:43.0

Okay. Okay. Can you repeat your question, please?

1:47.0

My question is in the two years you were dating him and interacting with his family, what parts of that experience were uncomfortable at the time?

1:57.0

Um, what was uncomfortable was the favoritism that was showed to his sister over him, um, as well as the, um, lying by a mission and manipulation on the part of his parents and his sister to gain control.

2:17.0

Of what?

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