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The Joyful Mourning - A Podcast for Women Who Have Experienced Pregnancy or Infant Loss

Sep 1, 2022

This week I have the pleasure of interviewing Bonnie Bennion about her motherhood journey and specifically her daughter Ella. We talk about regret and guilt and what to do with those feelings after loss. Bonnie shares what has surprised her about her motherhood journey and the different losses she has experienced –...


Aug 25, 2022

This week I have the joy of spending time with Carolyn T. – a mama who has experienced the excruciating pain of losing a son at 35 weeks, followed by two more painful losses. Carolyn shares with me her grief journey and how with each loss her grief looked different – offering freedom to us as grieving mothers that...


Aug 18, 2022

In this episode I have the joy of interviewing Essence Reid-Oxley about her motherhood journey. During our time together Essence shares with me about her son Micah and what it was like to learn that he had Sickle Cell Anemia and then was later given a life limiting diagnosis called "Fetal Akinesia”.

We talk about what...


Mar 3, 2022

This week I am talking with Kjerstin Davies about the unexpected loss of her son Charlie and what life after loss has looked like for her.

We talk about: 

  • finding answers and Kjerstin shares her surprising response to learning why her son died
  • the guilt and shame that follow the loss of a child and what she did with...


Jan 6, 2022

In this week’s episode I have the honor of interviewing Michele Benyo. Michele is a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist®, an early childhood parent coach, and the founder of Good Grief Parenting. After her 6-year-old son died of cancer, her 3-year-old daughter said, “Mommy, half of me is gone.” This heartbreaking...