Who's My Dad?

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🗓️ 8 February 2024

⏱️ 7 minutes

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What should Lola tell her daughter about the child's biological father, and should she attempt to get him involved in their lives? Email questions or comments: drlaura@drlaura.com - Participate on the radio program: call 1-800-Dr-Laura / 1-800-375-2872 or make an appointment https://www.drlaura.com/make-an-appointment.

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0:00.0	Thanks for downloading my call of the day podcast. You too can participate in my live radio program
0:06.8	heard weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m. Eastern time on Sirius XM Triumph 1111.
0:12.4	Lola, welcome to the program. on Sirius XM Triumph 111.
0:13.0	Lola, welcome to the program.
0:15.0	Hi, Dr Laura, how are you?
0:17.0	Hi, good.
0:19.0	What can I help you with?
0:20.0	Yes, so I was hoping to get some advice on how best to navigate a situation. That's a very kind of complex one, but just quickly, I just found out who the father of our five-year-old child is. It was a very long
0:36.5	process because he lived very far away, kind of on the other side of the world.
0:41.4	Okay, how many men were in the possible
0:48.1	category to him and my ex and my ex is really bad news so I didn't want to pursue him for paternity and I didn't honestly know either way because my daughter's a mini me of me so yeah so we now know and he seems
1:09.5	receptive but obviously there's circumstances and I'm not sure I'm sorry he seems receptive to what to like
1:19.0	he agreed through the court to officially recognize her as his daughter he said he'll come to
1:24.4	Canada when he can to meet her and we've maintained contact of me sending him
1:30.4	updates of her in the meantime.
1:33.0	So that's where I'm currently at with it.
1:34.6	Is he now married or checking up?
1:37.7	Is he making some other kids out of wedlock?
1:40.5	What's he doing? As far as I know, he's still single.
1:45.0	He is young.
1:46.0	He's 25, I'm 40.
1:48.0	I know he was very open about how he's in a, he's lost 90% of his capital in the crypto market he's playing
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