On this episode: Elizabeth, Zak and Jamilah help a listener who isn’t happy with her kid’s friend getting unrestricted phone access. Is there a way to enforce their family rules when they’re playing at the friend’s house? Then, Elizabeth has a back-to-school conundrum of her own and is seeking advice. 

Recommendations:
Jamilah: Simply Light Lemonade with Raspberry. 
Zak: Jazz Baby
Elizabeth: Caep phone strap 


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