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I Pulled My Marriage Back From the Brink

I Pulled My Marriage Back From the Brink

Read on the Tuesday, Mar 25th radio program.

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Dr. Laura Schlessinger
Mar 25, 2025
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Eight months ago, my husband told me he would be leaving when our daughter graduated from high school. He has been a faithful, caring, supportive husband and father, yet I focused on his inadequacies and shortcomings. I spent little time with him and prioritized cooking, cleaning and taking care of the kids and pets over our marriage. In the last five years we were more like roommates and co-parents than spouses.

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