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🗓️ 15 May 2026

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Molly stepped into the middle of a heated conflict involving her son, his fiancée, her daughter, and her younger son during a family car ride—and now the fallout has left relationships strained and emotions running high. 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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0:25.6	at Dr. Laura.com. Molly, welcome to the program. Hi, thanks for having me. You're very welcome.
0:34.6	What's happening? Well, this has been going on for almost four years. I have an adult son
0:41.9	who's married with a new baby, and I have adult daughter and another son. My daughter, the son
0:49.8	that's married, got into it at Christmas a couple years, three years back.
0:56.2	Okay, slow down. One of your sons and your daughter got into a fight. Yes. And what was the
1:04.6	fight about? Well, child was just taunting. My son was kind of tauntingunting my daughter just kind of picking at her a little
1:12.8	bit and uh she had kind of how old were they when this happened too old uh 27 28 26 27
1:21.5	well is your son kind of a bully in general or?
1:38.6	No, he's not a bully, but he, no, he just likes to, when he was younger, kind of taunt and, you know, a little sarcastic where you're like, okay, enough, stop, that's enough.
1:40.1	Kind of a thing with him.
1:44.0	So he was just kind of picking.
1:46.9	My daughter had said, hey, stop, stop, it, stop it, stop.
1:47.9	And she finally blew.
1:53.6	And she said some things that were pretty hurtful, but, you know, she kind of went all out.
1:56.7	What did she say that was hurtful?
2:03.5	Wow, she kind of picked on his income, you know, what he was going to do for his job,
2:05.0	you know, things like that.
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