Death of A Loved One

Katie – Reminders in nature

Katie talks about crying privately and how nature can help. Cardinals remind her of her father

Krista – “Things you can do that help”

Krista shares some of the things that help her through the grieving process.

Russell – “Questions people ask”

Russell discusses how he answers the hardest questions people ask. Russell continues to grieve the perinatal death of his son.

Mourning a Man I Never Knew

This spring, I turned fifty-four. I have now outlived the father I never knew: my biological father. It’s been almost twenty-three years since we spoke; eighteen years since I learned of his death. I’m still dealing with the strange grief of his loss.

Joyce – When you are a mother who loses a child

Joyce shares about how she has felt as a mother who lost a child

Matt – Adoption and grief

Matt talks about how adoption and grief have similarities. Matt continues to grieve the death of his birth mother.

Kate – Trust and listening

Kate – explains how having someone you trust is super important so that you can have a space space to go to

Donna B – “When risk becomes reality”

Donna discusses the unlimited liability factor and support. Donna continues to grieve the death her son during service in Afghanistan.

Amber – My Story

Amber talks about the traumatic death of her father in an explosion and being 17

Kim – It’s different during a pandemic

Kim talks about how the pandemic influenced how they were able to deal with her Mum’s death

Kim – Some cry some don’t

Kim discusses how tough COVID made the hospital experience and the support she received

Adam – Story 1

Adam shares about losing his Mom and the many wonderful things he remembers