Episode 96: Re-release: The "Both/And" of Mother's Day - Five Practical Ways to Approach the Day
I thought it would be helpful to re-release this episode with Mother's Day weekend approaching. For many women, this is a complicated holiday that can hold a wide range of emotions. Celebration AND te...
6 Maj 202533min
Episode 95: Fighting for Joy Without Your Mother
Today I’m privileged to bring you a tender story of grief from a local friend of mine, Mary Glowacki. Mary was only 15 years old when her mother died. There are not too many things for young girl to f...
1 Apr 202547min
Episode 94: Fighting for Joy Through Grandparent Loss
Well, guess who I have back on the podcast with me today? My favorite guest and yours, my husband Eric! Today we have a conversation about the grief that is experienced when you lose a grandparent. It...
27 Feb 20251h 15min
Episode 93: Fighting for Joy Through Sibling Loss
The topic of sibling grief is near and dear to my heart. Not only did I grow up in a home affected by the death of my sister, I've also watched my own children bravely grieve the loss of their big bro...
7 Feb 20251h 3min
Episode 92: Fighting for Joy in Chronic Illness
Today I get to introduce you to my friend, Evian Schindler. You’ll hear a little bit about how the two of us got connected at the beginning of our conversation, but Evian is one of the sweet, faithful...
27 Jan 202552min
Episode 91: Five Ways to Fight for Joy as Free Birds
This past week I spoke to a group of local ladies called "The Free Birds", women who are in the empty nest season of life. I called my talk “Five Ways to Fight for Joy as Free Birds” and intertwined p...
13 Jan 202550min
Episode 90: Fighting for Joy Through the Holidays - Part 2
Today I get to share Part 2 of the little "joy project" that a few of my listeners and friends helped me pull together to bring encouragement and hope to hurting people over the holidays. If it is har...
12 Dec 202448min
Episode 89: Fighting for Joy Through the Holidays - Part 1
My grief journey has connected me to thousands of hurting people. Almost every week I have the privilege, although its a weighty and costly privilege, of spending big chunks of time listening to, givi...
10 Dec 202445min
