What Are the “Rules” to Shacking Up?

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🗓️ 24 April 2024

⏱️ 5 minutes

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Cherry's shack up honey doesn't like the amount of time she spends with her friends. Is this a reason to break up their shack up situation? Searching for advice? Call 1-800-DR-LAURA / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment at DrLaura.com

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0:11.8	111. Cherry, welcome to the program.
0:15.0	Thank you, good afternoon.
0:17.0	I have a problem with my partner of five years being what is a partner what is a partner okay I don't know what
0:28.7	that is he is the man that I am with now. We met five years ago and we just...
0:36.7	Okay, are you shacking up with him or do you visit each other? You're shacking up?
0:42.0	Yes. Okay. We find... Very smart. other you're shacking up? Yes we we signed a year ago and we were to get married
0:48.2	last fall but there were some things that were coming out and I canceled the wedding and we have just been living together and
1:00.5	and enjoying each other.
1:03.0	We have great time.
1:05.0	Oh, because we're enjoying each other.
1:07.0	Okay.
1:08.0	Yeah.
1:09.0	And you canceled the wedding because of what?
1:12.0	Well, he gets upset when I spend too much time with my
1:16.5	girlfriends which is not a lot of time at all.
1:20.3	Maybe... Doesn't ma'am let's do things one at a time. It doesn't matter how much time you think is reasonable. He wants something.
1:29.0	Period. You're not married. You have no obligation to listen to anything he has to say about the time to spend with your kids, your friends, anybody.
1:43.0	Okay.
1:44.0	Because you're just a shack up honey.
1:46.0	And you tell them I'll do whatever I want to do.
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