Should Parents Stay at Your Place or a Hotel? Plus: Temptation in the Office
We hear updates from listeners about messy rooms, family gift-giving, post-wedding blues, and one-upping friends. We also respond to questions about whether visiting parents should stay in a hotel, an...
11 Nov 202535min
How to Manage a Dramatic Family Member? Plus: Separating Twice & Staying Together With Mandy Patinkin & Kathryn Grody
We’re joined by actors and longtime partners Mandy Patinkin and Kathryn Grody to answer listener questions about how to handle a family member who creates drama at get-togethers and how to set boundar...
4 Nov 202539min
How Do You Handle a Conversational One-Upper? Plus: Elizabeth Gilbert Has a Question!
We answer questions about a friend who can’t stop one-upping and the tensions around family gift-giving. We share follow-ups about family secrets and post-wedding blues, and bestselling author Elizabe...
28 Okt 202541min
Why Am I Sad After My Wedding? Plus: The Holiday Season Debate
We tackle questions about “post-wedding depression” and annoyance with a teen’s messy room. We also hear updates from listeners—one who stumbled across a major family secret, and one who is breaking u...
21 Okt 202535min
Should You Reveal a Family Secret? Plus: How to Break Up With Your Hairdresser
We respond to a question about how to tell a 14-year-old the truth about being conceived through egg donation, and explore the ripple effects of family secrets. We also respond to a listener who’s uns...
14 Okt 202536min
Can a Marriage Survive When a Partner Won’t Change? Plus: Mel Robbins Wants Our Advice!
We follow up on last week’s advice about dealing with a flakey friend. We also respond to a question about cheating and its effect on a friend group, and debate whether a husband should finally accept...
7 Okt 202541min
Is a Flakey Friend Worth Keeping? Plus: Badly Behaved Kids!
We follow up on last week’s advice about who should bear the burden of maintaining connections with parents. We also respond to questions about a group text that’s spiraling into harsh words; a friend...
30 Sep 202535min
How Do You Stop Having the Same Fight Over and Over? Plus: Advice Gone Wrong!
In our very first episode of Since You Asked, we respond to a listener asking, “Should I make an effort to include my husband’s family in our plans, even if he doesn’t bother?” We also tackle a questi...
23 Sep 202536min
