Episode 233: Daniel’s Mom

From the first minutes of listening to this week’s podcast, you will feel an overwhelming sense of caring and compassion. While in middle school, Marisol’s son, Daniel, went on a church trip to Niagra Falls and fell in love. Now, you might think that he...

Episode 232: Luella’s Mom

Today’s guest, Carrie, and her husband Ben attended their first retreat for bereaved parents only two months after their toddler, Luella, died from bacterial pneumonia. They drove 10 hours from their home in central Illinois to Faith’s Lodge in northern...

Episode 230: Grieving in Community

As the new year began, I was asked a question. ‘What is your goal for the podcast this year?’ I thought for a minute and then answered, ‘I want to help create more of a community of grievers.’ I know that many people tune in to listen to me...

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...