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Dr. Laura Call of the Day

Sarah is Needlessly Punishing Her Husband

Dr. Laura Call of the Day

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.46K Ratings

🗓️ 28 January 2025

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Sarah is letting her husband’s recent revelation that he slept with another woman before they got married cast a cloud over their happy, decades-long marriage. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:00.0

Thanks for listening to my call of the day podcast. You can hear my live radio program Monday through

0:06.3

Friday from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern Time on Sirius XM Triumph 11. Sarah, welcome to the program.

0:13.8

Hi, Dr. Laura. Thanks for taking my call. You're welcome. So I have a situation where I'm 62 and I just found out that my husband had cheated on me shortly

0:29.3

before we got married.

0:31.2

We were high school sweetheart from 16 years old and I found out, and I'm like two months ago, and I was devastated at the time.

0:45.1

I still can't believe that this happened, and I'm just having a hard time moving forward

0:50.6

and trying to put it behind me and move on.

0:54.5

How old was it to if you when you got married?

0:58.4

We were 24.

1:02.1

Pretty young.

1:05.8

Not all that mature.

1:07.2

Yeah, I get that.

1:08.1

Okay.

1:09.2

And do you have any notion that he cheated during the marriage?

1:16.5

I do not. He assures me that this was the only time.

1:22.7

And how did you learn about this?

1:27.0

Well, we were just sitting on our swing one night on the patio, and I had just asked him,

1:34.6

because we always thought, well, I always thought it was just the two of us that were together.

1:39.1

Why, after all of these years, swinging in the evening, having a lovely time, would you say, have you

1:45.9

ever screwed around on me? Why would that even occur to you to ask? Because when I would

1:52.3

mention things like, oh, I'm so, you know, this is so wonderful that's always been, you know,

1:57.4

just the two of us, you know, we were each of our onlys. And then he

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