7 Hidden Grief Struggles Every Bereaved Mom Faces
Learn how a grieving mother copes with the challenges of child loss by acknowledging emotions, staying connected, and honouring her child's
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Grief & Child Loss Blog
Lisa K. Boehm
Sep 224 min
A Grieving Mother's Greatest Fear after Child Loss
The loss of a child is a life-altering event. Grieving mothers do everything in their power to ensure that the child is never forgotten...
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Lisa K. Boehm
Jul 164 min
18 Things I Wish Someone had Told me About Grief
The death of a child is the ultimate loss. Grieving parents have to learn how to handle the loss of their child and continue living somehow
24,448 views1 comment
Lisa K. Boehm
Jul 93 min
7 Confessions of a Grieving Mother
There are very few people who understand the loss of a child. Sadly, anyone who has experienced the death of a child can relate to this blog
19,835 views0 comments
Lisa K. Boehm
Apr 103 min
A Visit from my Daughter in Heaven
My grief journey began the night my daughter died and visited me in spirit. As a grieving mom, dealing with the loss of a child can seem...
9,501 views2 comments
Lisa K. Boehm
Mar 264 min
Grief & Child Loss: The Myths and Misconceptions
The 'stages of grief' have mislead society and grieving mothers alike. After child loss, we are led to believe we eventually hit the fifth..
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Lisa K. Boehm
Feb 254 min
Coping with Child Loss: 5 Tips from a Bereaved Mom
Grieving mother Lisa K. Boehm describes the five things that have helped her most on her own grief journey. After the loss of a child...
13,558 views2 comments
Lisa K. Boehm
Feb 123 min
6 Insights for Grieving Mothers Coping with Child Loss and Depression
Grief is rarely talked about, especially after the loss of a child. Grieving mothers have many mental health challenges to face after...
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Lisa K. Boehm
Jan 314 min
Our 'New Reality': Life after Child Loss
When your child dies, you have a new identity: grieving mother. This grief blog shares all the changes grieving moms face after child loss.
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Lisa K. Boehm
Jan 122 min
Child Loss: 40 Ideas to Mark Your Child's Death Anniversaries
After the loss of a child, the thought of facing their death anniversary is unimaginable. In this grief blog, I share the one thing that...
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Lisa K. Boehm
Dec 29, 20234 min
5 New Year's Resolutions after Child Loss
For a grieving mother the New Year means another year without their child. Grief is sneaky. As if child loss and the holidays weren't enough
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Lisa K. Boehm
Dec 26, 20233 min
Child Loss, Grief & Secondary Loss after a Child Dies
No one can prepare you for your life after child loss. Grieving mothers lose a child, but they also experience other losses as well...
3,198 views1 comment
Lisa K. Boehm
Dec 10, 20233 min
Child Loss & Grief at Christmas Time
Dealing with the loss of a child is hard every day of the year, but it always seems worse at Christmas time. Grief and loss can really pack
3,776 views1 comment
Lisa K. Boehm
Nov 15, 20233 min
How to be Thankful at Thanksgiving (after Child Loss)
How can a grieving mother be thankful at Thanksgiving after the loss of a child? This grief blog provides three ways to deal with loss..
2,867 views0 comments
Lisa K. Boehm
Oct 5, 20234 min
Feelings of Guilt after Child Loss
The guilt experienced after child loss by grieving mothers can be debilitating. Here are some words of advice from a mom who has also lost
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Lisa K. Boehm
Aug 20, 20233 min
Please Stop Talking about the Five Stages of Grief
With all the backlash that this theory has received, I am confused why counsellors, therapists, or anyone refers to it at all.
2,645 views1 comment
Lisa K. Boehm
Jul 29, 20233 min
Living with Child Loss: One Grieving Mother's Perspective
Grief becomes part of who you are.
If grief is something you will carry forever, the question becomes 'now what?'...MORE...
2,553 views0 comments
Lisa K. Boehm
Jul 7, 20233 min
How Grieving Parents Can Stay Connected to Their Child after Loss
Discover healthy ways for grieving parents to maintain a lasting connection with their departed child. Honour memories and feel closer ...
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Lisa K. Boehm
Jun 18, 20234 min
The Lessons Grief Taught Me: A Grieving Mother's Journey
The road through grief and child loss is one I wouldn't wish on my worst enemy. Yet, as a grieving mothers I feel that I have learned...
3,615 views0 comments
Lisa K. Boehm
Jun 18, 20235 min