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Dr. Laura's Deep Dive Podcast

The Problem With Mama's Boys

Dr. Laura's Deep Dive Podcast

Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 September 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

What do you do when the “other woman” in your marriage is your mother-in-law? Let me tell you, it’s very hard to compete with your husband’s mommy, which is why I say it’s not a good idea to marry a mama’s boy. Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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Search for Dr Laura's Deep Dive Podcast and follow my deep dive today.

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Dr Laura's deep dive.

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Deep dive.

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Dr Laura's Deep Dive.

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Dr Laura's Deep Dive Podcast.

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The problem with mama's boys.

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What do you do when the other woman in your marriage is your mother-in-law?

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Let me tell you, it's very hard to compete with your husband's mommy,

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which is why I say it's not a good idea to marry a mama's boy.

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What is a mama's boy?

0:41.0

Many tell-tale signs. He's a man who's full-grown, but still very attached to his

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mommy. They might speak several times a day. He probably asks her opinion all the time.

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He works very hard to please her. Going out of his way to run errands or fix things or make time for her,

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he can't seem to stand up to her even when he says he wants to and ultimately he'd

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much rather disappoint you than upset her.

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A man who seems that attached to his mother's apron string spells trouble, with a capital

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T. If you're dating and see any signs that he's

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overly attached or submissive to his mom, don't ignore that red flag.

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Mama's boys take care of their moms instead of their wives and that's just part of the problem

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as I explained to my listener Alexis when she called about her soon to be mother-in-law.

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Alexis, welcome to the program. Hi there, how's it going?

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