Episode 290: Kelsey’s Mom

Andy always loved dogs. I think he loved dogs so much because his personality was similar to a puppy’s. He was always on the move and always excited to meet new people and to see new places. Over the years, Andy tried in vain to talk Eric into getting us a...

Episode 289: Conni’s Mom

Adlai Stevenson famously eulogized Eleanor Roosevelt, saying, ‘She would rather light a candle than curse the darkness.’ When today’s guest, Sherri, first heard this quote, she knew that she wanted it to apply to her life as well. Sherri’s...

Episode 287: Drew’s Mom

I have been told that my podcast is an important part of the therapy process for many grieving parents. Today is the first time, however, that I have interviewed someone whose therapist instructed her to reach out to me and be on my podcast as a guest. When...

Episode 286: Eric & Threads of Gold

This week’s podcast was supposed to be from a Livestream I had planned to do with Gwen earlier this week. If you follow me on Facebook, you already know that the Livestream was canceled. Gwen got very sick with Influenza A, making it impossible for her to do the...

Episode 285: Brennan’s Mom

I was so touched by talking with today’s guest. Erin has been an elementary school music teacher for more than 10 years. Music was an important part of Andy’s life, whether he was singing in the choir or playing the piano, drums, or French Horn. I often...