top of page



Loss of Identity After Child Loss: Who Am I Now?
After child loss, many moms ask, “Who am I now?” Learn how to rediscover your identity, purpose, and peace while honoring your child’s memory.
Lisa K. Boehm
3 days ago3 min read


Supporting Siblings After Child Loss: Helping Children Navigate Grief
Sibling grief after child loss is often overlooked, yet surviving children carry deep pain too. From anger and defiance to feeling invisible, their grief can look different than ours. Learn how to support your surviving children through child loss with practical tips, hope, and reassurance that they still matter.
Lisa K. Boehm
Oct 53 min read


Child Loss and Changing Friendships: Understanding Grief, Support, and Healing
Grieving the loss of a child is devastating — but losing friendships too? Heartbreaking. Learn why friendships fade after child loss, how to cope with grief, and ways to build new, supportive connections with others who truly understand.
Lisa K. Boehm
Sep 303 min read


Grief & Joy: Is it OK to feel joy after Child Loss?
Is it OK to feel joy after losing a child? For many grieving moms, guilt makes joy feel impossible. But grief and joy can coexist. In this heartfelt post, discover how to gently invite joy back into your life without guilt. Learn 5 compassionate strategies to honor your child while embracing healing, hope, and small moments of happiness after loss. A must-read for anyone navigating grief after child loss.
Lisa K. Boehm
Jul 83 min read


Child Loss and Grief Brain: 7 Ways to Gently Navigate It
If you’ve ever walked into a room and forgotten why, struggled to finish a sentence, or felt like your brain is moving through fog—you’re not alone. This is grief brain, and it’s a real and normal response to deep loss. In this post, I’m sharing 5 gentle, practical tips to help you navigate the mental fog that follows child loss, plus the science behind why it happens. You'll also learn 5 ways to deal with grief brain too.
Lisa K. Boehm
Jul 13 min read


Understanding Secondary Loss After Child Loss: The Hidden Layers of Grief
No one can prepare you for your life after child loss. Grieving mothers lose a child, but they also experience other losses as well...
Lisa K. Boehm
May 204 min read


Parenting After Child Loss: 8 Tips from a Grieving Mom
After the loss of a child, it's normal to second guess all parenting decisions as a grieving mom. This grief blog outlines 8 tips to help...
Lisa K. Boehm
Mar 115 min read


5 Gentle Ways Bereaved Mothers Can Cope with Grief
Discover 5 practical strategies to help grieving moms navigate loss, find moments of peace, and stay connected to their child’s memory.
Lisa K. Boehm
Feb 113 min read


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
Lisa K. Boehm
Feb 44 min read


Surviving Grief & Child Loss with This Approach
Discover 3 simple ways to honor your child’s life and legacy after loss. Celebrate their impact and find healing through meaningful actions.
Lisa K. Boehm
Jan 73 min read


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...
Lisa K. Boehm
Sep 22, 20244 min read


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...
Lisa K. Boehm
Jan 12, 20242 min read


The Day I Became a Grieving Mother
As a mother who has walked this path, I want to offer my compassion and support to all those who are grieving the loss of a child.
Lisa K. Boehm
Mar 21, 20232 min read


10 Tips when Talking to a Grieving Mom
People are often scared to talk to a grieving mother. This article will help moms and their supporters as they navigate child loss & grief.
Lisa K. Boehm
Oct 26, 20223 min read


Grieving Moms: Child Loss & Grieving the Future
When you loss a child, you lose more than the person and grieve more than their physical absence. As a grieving mom, we miss our child's...
Lisa K. Boehm
Jun 28, 20223 min read


Child Loss & Medication: Things to Know
Speak to your doctor to decide what is best for you. Please note: this blog is based on my opinion and experience as a grieving mother...
Lisa K. Boehm
Feb 13, 20223 min read


Lessons in Grief & Child Loss: If I Knew Then What I Know Now
I wish I didn't know anything about grief, child loss, or being a grieving mother, but I do. Above all else, this is what I would have told
Lisa K. Boehm
Aug 12, 20204 min read
bottom of page