One morning recently, I staggered out to the kitchen for my coffee and saw a note on the counter. It was in my husband’s handwriting and my first thought was “He sneaked off to the...
View MoreOne morning recently, I staggered out to the kitchen for my coffee and saw a note on the counter. It was in my husband’s handwriting and my first thought was “He sneaked off to the...
View MoreMatthew wants to spend more time with his cousin, but she's not reciprocating. Dr. Laura: "Spend time with people who will invest in you."
View MoreCatalina's identity has revolved around being her mother's caregiver, and now her older sister is seeking Catalina's support. Dr. Laura: "The courage to break your old patterns has to...
View MoreBobby is irate that his brother gossiped to a neighbor about Bobby losing his business and his house during the shutdown. Dr. Laura: "You're transforming your grief into anger."
View MoreWhen I was 13, I called you to ask if I should live with my alcoholic mother. She had told me that if I left my Dad in California, she would stop drinking. She also told me she would...
View More4-year-old Riggins and his mom call Dr. Laura to discuss his pushing and shoving of his 2-year-old brother. Dr. Laura: "Use your words, not your hands, to get attention."
View MoreSingle mom Renee raised her daughter alone and is angry that her now-grown child chooses to spend so much time with her birth father. Dr. Laura: "Be happy that she finally has the...
View MoreJane's father's health is failing, and she wonders if she should shield her 6-year-old grandson from seeing his decline. Dr. Laura: "Children need to learn about life and compassion."
View MoreLiving together in a two-family flat is damaging Leah's relationship with her mother. Dr. Laura: "Parents don't see kids as grown-ups when they're not fully independent."
View MoreLottie has spent years caring for sick and frail family members at the expense of her marriage. Dr. Laura: "It's your turn to take care of yourself and have joy with your husband."
View MoreSandy's alcoholic and addicted brother recently cut her out of his life, and she's depressed without him. Dr. Laura: "He represents something that you're not ready to let go of."
View MoreValerie fears her father will choose to stay home with her mom who has dementia rather than attend Thanksgiving dinner at Valerie's house. Dr. Laura: "Believing the world revolves...
View MoreWill's brother demands money from their parents and threatens self-harm, and Will is caught in the middle. Dr. Laura: "Don't let his behavior interfere with your life."
View MoreA year ago, my husband called you. At that time, he was working for his parents and was miserable, but he was afraid to leave because I was a stay-at-home mom and we had three kids...
View MoreTammy's mother died the day before her 60th wedding anniversary. Now Tammy is worried about her father. Dr. Laura: "He's no longer a husband. Please let him continue being a dad."
View MoreAmber has let her mom control her and now she feels stuck in the middle of her parents' dispute. Dr. Laura: "Have the courage to let her go."
View MoreValerie and her mom, Alice, call in to discuss why Alice's new husband doesn't deserve the title of grandpa. Dr. Laura: "Don't impose your new life on other people."
View MoreValerie's mom is remarried and wants her grandchildren to call her new guy grandpa. Dr. Laura: "Stand tough."
View MoreTina has never viewed her mother as competent or strong and is frustrated by her actions and behaviors. Dr. Laura: "Stop Being Your Mother's Keeper"
View MoreMary's son is an addict, unstable and a snowflake and her other children don't want to be around him. Dr. Laura: "People have to work for what they receive."
View MoreEvan feels disconnected from his family and would like to stop exchanging gifts with them. Dr. Laura: "Put aside concerns of guilt unless it was illegal, immoral, unethical or pisses...
View MoreDenise's son is planning a small wedding and does not intend to invite his uncle. Now she's worried about telling her drama-prone brother that he won't be on the guest list. Dr. Laura:
View MoreKaren's son persistently speeds when driving the family car, and she has failed to make him face the consequences of disobeying the law and her family's rules. Dr. Laura: "Your...
View MoreRhonda's nephew's girlfriend has been a valued employee to their family business. However, now that they've broken up, Rhonda's sister wants the ex-girlfriend to be fired. Dr. Laura: ...
View MoreThis week we're listening to the Top Call of the Day episodes of All-Time!! Marsha conveyed to her stepson and his wife that she didn’t want to be a babysitter to their kids and that’s...
View MoreJon’s high school senior has been knocked up by her “worthless” boyfriend … Dr. Laura: "If you rescue her, she won’t do what's best for the child."
View MoreDawn is uncertain what to do with her deceased father’s love letters that he wrote while serving in the military. Dr. Laura: "It’s your history. Read every one and keep them forever!"
View MoreLisa’s 20-year-old daughter stayed with Grandma while attending school, but now she doesn’t want her to return. This is upsetting Lisa because of their past ... Dr. Laura: "You can...
View MoreDonna is spiraling into emotional turmoil after speaking daily with her sister who suffers from alcohol-related dementia. Dr. Laura: "She drank herself into destroying her body; why do...
View MoreAnna previously miscarried and is frightened to lose yet another pregnancy. Dr. Laura: "If you have to face that yucky thing again…you’ll handle it again."
View MoreMary’s brother continues to live in her basement despite being asked to leave. Dr. Laura: "Time to be angry!"
View MoreNot long ago, I saw a post on your Facebook page about sitting in your car an extra five minutes after you park. Twenty years ago, I would come home from work and sit in the car after I...
View MoreMelissa updates Dr. Laura on what her cousin’s true intentions were after reaching out several years later. Dr. Laura: "Mama Laura said “lets face it”; you did and you’re more relaxed."
View MoreMelissa’s bad cousin is reaching out to her after they parted ways seven years ago. Dr. Laura: "Just ask her what she wants."
View MoreButch donated a kidney to save his sister’s life but in turn she continues to be as mean as ever to him. Dr. Laura: "Expect nothing and you won't be disappointed."
View MoreMegan lost her mother to Alzheimer’s eight months ago. Now her dad is dating a woman who’s only a year older than Megan! Dr. Laura: "You'll never see me around one of your bimbos!"
View MoreBrittney thinks her sister is dating a man who is unfit for marriage. Dr. Laura: "Keep your nose out of others' business unless your nose is being pinched."
View MoreTorri's uncertain she can continue to have a relationship with her mom after discovering her dad is not her biological father. Dr. Laura: "You are one lucky girl and don't even know...
View MoreAmy’s sister has taken over the role of matriarch since the passing of their mother. Dr. Laura: "Ohhhhh I see! I get it now!!"
View MoreCorry’s husband has been working far from home but has an opportunity to fix that if they move elsewhere. Dr. Laura: "Make your husband happy!"
View MoreJohn is upset that his brother’s wife suggests they are “not brothers” because they have separate fathers. Dr. Laura: "Sometimes all we have left are the good memories."
View MoreKatherine is upset that her father has remarried and started a new family. Now she’s being alienated by his new wife! Dr. Laura: "Accept that some people are flawed and stop fighting...
View MoreWhen our oldest daughter (now 30) was a senior in high school, her teacher asked the class what they would miss most going off to college. She said it would be eating dinner every night...
View MoreMarsha conveyed to her stepson and his wife that she didn’t want to be a babysitter to their kids and that’s caused a family rift. Dr. Laura: "Sometimes we just have to eat dirt."
View MoreIn this Call of the Day Classic episode, Margaret’s 15-year-old daughter speaks to Dr. Laura to give clarity as to why she and her siblings did nothing for their mother on Mother’s Day.
View MoreHeath is in dispute over a piece of land his brother wants and ponders if he should fight back or let him have it? Dr. Laura: "Never make peace at any cost."
View MoreLindy feels hurt that her sister didn’t race to assist her after losing a home during the brush fires that ravaged her town. Dr. Laura: "Reality checks are usually not pretty…still...
View MoreMichelle had several expectations of her recently departed brother until she heard the words of Dr. Laura. Listen as she shares how she learned to appreciate what he was able to give...
View MoreMichelle is uncertain that her financially-challenged daughter can handle the responsibility of the money tied to her last will and testament. Dr. Laura: "Really? What makes you think...
View MoreHeather’s sister was incarcerated for drunk driving, causing a fatality. She wrote a letter of resentment to Heather saying she feels abandoned by her family for not showing her support.
View MoreI usually listen to you every day, but never seem to have the luxury of hearing your entire program. But now that I'm self-quarantining, I have found your show to be an anchor in this...
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