What Not to Say to Someone Without a Mom on Mother's Day | Road to Mother's Day: 17 Days Left
People don't say the wrong thing on Mother's Day because they don't care. They say it because grief makes people panic and they reach for something that sounds comforting. It usually goes sideways.In ...
23 Apr 5min
Nobody Talks About This Part of Mother's Day | Road to Mother's Day: 18 Days Left
Someone's getting breakfast in bed. Someone's visiting a grave. Someone's pretending the day doesn't exist. Someone just lost their mom. Someone's becoming a mom for the first time.In this diary entry...
22 Apr 4min
She Died Before I Could Buy Her Something Nice | Road to Mother's Day: 19 Days Left
In this second diary entry, Gabri talks about the specific grief of losing a parent before you had the means to really show up for them. The adult money. The nice gift. The thing you always told yours...
21 Apr 4min
How I'm Feeling About Mothers day | Road to Mother's Day: 21 Days Left
21 days until Mother's Day. And honestly? For me, it's just kind of become another day.In this first diary entry, Gabri walks through what it actually feels like to approach Mother's Day four years af...
20 Apr 4min
Four Years Without My Mom. Here Is What I Know Now.
Four years ago today, Gabri lost her mom, Jennifer. In this episode, she is not bringing a guest, a framework, or a list of tips. She is sitting down and telling you exactly what four years of grief a...
30 Mars 15min
My Boss Said This To Me During My Performance Review After My Mom Died
In this episode of My Mom Died, Gabri is joined by her best friend, Kelli Martin, for a full reaction episode. Kelli lost her dad, Scotty, at just 11 years old and is 12 years into her grief journey, ...
23 Mars 22min
Will It Feel Like This Forever? The Truth About Early Grief
In this episode of My Mom Died, Gabri speaks directly to people in the earliest stage of grief, the hours and days right after a loss when everything feels surreal, time is distorted, and the body goe...
16 Mars 11min
“You’re So Strong” Is Ruining Your Grief (How to Stop Performing)
In this episode of My Mom Died, Gabri talks about the version of grief nobody warns you about: the pressure to look “strong” when you are falling apart. She breaks down how strength after loss can tur...
9 Mars 16min
