In a heated moment, a mother reveals a dark chapter from her childhood to her daughter, then immediately regrets it. What now? In this week’s episode, the Sugars tackle this and several other questions, including how to handle a brother-in-law who treats your vacation as his own free childcare; what to do when your best friend’s husband asks you to lie; and ... Show More
Feb 21
Repost: Should I Stay Or Go?
This episode was originally released on September 9, 2016. In this favorite episode from the archives, The Sugars bring you another "Rapid Fire" episode, where they give brief answers to a handful of letters that are all centered around a theme. The theme for this episode is "sta ... Show More
34m 9s
Jan 31
Throwback: How Do I Find The Courage To Be My Own Guide?
This episode was originally released September 23rd, 2016. The Sugars often discuss letters dealing with very specific problems or struggles. In this encore episode, they take on a broader, more existential question: how to follow your heart. The Sugars discuss with the GRAMMY-wi ... Show More
26m 41s
Mar 2020
An Overwhelmed Mom’s Deadly Mistake
<p>From October 1, 2008: Oprah talks to Brenda Slaby, a mom and assistant principal who accidentally left her 2-year-old daughter, Cecilia, in the backseat of her car while she was at work. Cecilia died of a heatstroke after being in the car for 8 hours in temperatures rising abo ... Show More
37m 12s
Apr 2022
Ep95: Hardest Question YET
In This Episode: Josh opens with his most recent Taco Bell experience, a "medical issue" causes OP and husband to be uninvited to her sister's wedding, next a husband looks for quick advice to his wife's question, firing her babysitter leaves this mom wondering if she's the assho ... Show More
1h 8m
May 2019
Rebecca's Mom Sue Reflects On Raising A Strong Daughter
In this special Mother's Day episode, Rebecca sits down with her mom, Sue Minkoff, to talk about everything from raising a strong daughter to how she used her voice to stand up for others in the workplace. Sue also reflects on how she's been able to stay married for 50 years and ... Show More
35m 38s
Jan 2021
r/Relationships My Young Nephew Keeps Trying To Sleep With Me, His Aunt
r/Relationships_Advice In today's episode, OP is confronted with a real pickle (so to speak). Her young teenage nephew has suddenly developed a huge crush on her, and he's begun to act in really inappropriate ways around her. He makes flirty comments, takes opportunities to touch ... Show More
18m 32s
Aug 2023
Does It Take a Village To Raise a Child?
If you’re a human on this planet, you know just how important self-care is. That is especially true if you’re a mother. We give absolutely everything to our children: our bodies, our minds, our hearts and our souls. How can there be room left over for us at the end of it?
In this ... Show More
57m 56s