Remarried with Kids

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🗓️ 16 March 2026

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Billy-Jo is starting to understand why the divorce rate of 2nd marriages with minor children involved is 70%. Got a dilemma? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com - Listen to The Dr. Laura Program daily on SiriusXM Triumph 123.

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0:26.3	Dr. Laura.com. Billy Jo, welcome. Hi. How are you? Hi. Good. How can I help?
0:34.9	My girlfriend actually introduced you to me and I've been listening a lot to your program,
0:42.2	and I like pretty much how straightforward you are in direct, and there is no BS.
0:48.4	So that's kind of like the person that I am.
0:52.0	My personality is pretty similar.
1:01.2	But my issues right now are with family dynamics. First with my husband, second with my stepson. You know, a lot has been going on.
1:13.2	I don't even know where to start.
1:15.6	My husband and I are...
1:16.6	Let me start with a fact, and then you can give me background, okay?
1:21.3	Okay.
1:22.9	70% of second marriages with kids involved and in divorce.
1:30.0	Okay. Okay.
1:33.1	That's a fact.
1:34.5	Yeah.
1:35.1	And it doesn't mean that 30% left over are happy.
1:39.4	Right.
1:39.9	I don't know what percentage of them are happy.
1:42.3	Second marriages are extremely difficult,
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