Episode 229: Blake’s Mom

Grief first entered Danielle’s life when her dad was killed in a car accident when she was home from college for Easter. She had never experienced grief and said she felt paralyzed. Danielle went on and met and married her husband. When they decided to start a...

Episode 228: Regina – A Sister’s Grief

As you know, I primarily speak with bereaved parents on this podcast, but occasionally, a story touches me and I feel nudged to share it with you. This is most certainly the case with today’s guest, Regina. My regular listeners will also notice that this...

Episode 227: Chelsea’s Mom

When Melissa’s youngest daughter, Chelsea, died of an accidental prescription drug overdose, Melissa was devastated. In an instant, her baby was gone and she did not know what to do with her life. She had never faced anything like this and felt overwhelmed....

Episode 226: Kole’s Mom

As parents, it is natural to want to know what our kids are experiencing. That is probably why at the beginning of every new school year, schools will have an open house where the parents can go to their child’s classrooms, meet the teachers, and see where their...

Episode 225: Theo’s Mom

When you go to Karla’s website, karlahelbert.com, you will see these words – ‘We all need a little help sometimes. You are not alone.’ You might look and think, “Karla, I need more than a little help. My child died. I am a mess.”...

Episode 224: Tattoos, Trips, & Toys

When I saw that December 28th was a podcast release day, I immediately thought of my mom and of the ‘Be Still’ tattoo that I got last year in honor of Andy on the anniversary of my mom’s death. I knew that I wanted to do a Livestream the week between...