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Top Call of the Day Episode: Should I Pay For My Daughter’s Wedding?

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2020

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Top Call of the Day Episode: Should I Pay For My Daughter’s Wedding?: This week we're listening to the Top Call of the Day episodes of All-Time!! Kay’s daughter is seeking financial assistance for her upcoming wedding but there's one BIG problem ... - Dr. Laura: "You are under no obligation to be traditional when your daughter flouts everything traditional." | Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://family.drlaura.com/pg/jsp/help/general/privacypolicy.jsp for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.

0:03.8

Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.

0:09.9

Okay, welcome to the program.

0:12.3

Hey, Dr. Laura, thank you so much. I'm really grateful for your time today.

0:17.4

Thank you.

0:18.6

I have a question for you. I have a daughter that's 27 and she just got engaged.

0:24.5

She will be married next May 2021.

0:28.9

She and her fiance are starting their residency this month.

0:32.3

And they've been their fourth year of middle school.

0:36.2

They moved and they've been living with the groom's parents and she'll be marrying into

0:42.7

a really wonderful family. They're a Persian family.

0:47.4

Her dad and I live out of state where retired.

0:50.1

We live on a fixed income.

0:51.9

Let me understand what you just said.

0:53.8

Your daughter is shacking up with some dude at his mommy and daddy's home.

1:00.2

That's correct.

1:03.2

Why didn't your husband ever sit down with his dear daughter and say,

1:08.1

the man can't even afford his own place.

1:10.7

He's not ready to be married. He's not ready to be engaged.

1:14.2

He didn't bring her up knowing that.

1:15.7

The only thing we're going to talk about is money.

1:18.9

I guess they had that conversation many years ago.

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