EP: 126 Holiday Grief After Child Loss: Grieving Moms Share What No One Talks About

In this heartfelt follow-up conversation, Maria is joined by three grieving mothers—Leah (Tom’s mom), Stephanie (Joziah’s mom), and Norma (Junior’s mom)—as they continue sharing what life looks like after child loss, especially as the holidays approach. ( Betsy - Cheka's mom was not feeling well & unable to be a part of the interview but we do mention her in this episode)They speak openly about surviving day by day, honoring their children in meaningful ways, navigating the pressure to “perform” grief, and expanding the definition of motherhood and loss to include miscarriage, abortion, and infertility grief. This episode offers real, compassionate insight for grieving parents, loved ones supporting them, and anyone seeking to understand child loss with more sensitivity. In This Episode, You’ll hear:* Updates on each mom’s grief journey since the first episode * Why grief doesn’t “get easier”—you learn to live with it* A powerful conversation: Does miscarriage grief count? (Yes. Always.)* How holiday traditions change after child loss—and why there is no “right way”* Different ways these moms honor their children*The reality that grief affects relationships, and why support matters*The “permission” so many grieving moms need to hear* Leah shares her new podcast: “Still Here: A Shattered Heart’s Oasis” LINKS & CONTACT INFO:Leah’s Podcast: Still Here: A Shattered Heart’s Oasis - Listen in - https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/things-people-say-to-grieving-moms-and-why-they-hurt/id1855365614?i=1000740267317Leah Ozment - [email protected]://longlivetom.com/‪  Youtube Channel: @leahkay11  Facebook - Shattered Hearts Oasishttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61567019857163Betsy’s Toy Drive: 👉 Amazon Toy Drive Wish List:https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/2NWBZOH0DW4AABetsy Sparrow - [email protected] her Facebook page - Her Light My Callinghttps://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61578500277625Norma  Tapia - [email protected] Anzaldua - [email protected] Support the show✨ Thank you so much for tuning in — I truly appreciate your time and energy!If this episode resonated with you, please consider sharing it with someone who might benefit from hearing it. And don’t forget to rate and review the podcast — your support helps others discover it too!✨ STUDY & PRACTICE  with MARIA xo ✨🌟 MEDIUMSHIP DEVELOPMENT CIRCLES Grow your connection with Spirit in a supportive, heart-centred community. 🕊️ Wednesdays · 7–9 pm EST✨ 2026 New Book: The Intuitive Tarot Workbook Purchase -   https://a.co/d/03hhiWlw 🔗 Connect with Me:👉  Book a reading, sign up for private mentoring Tarot or Mediumship, or sign up for Mediumship Development Circles: 👉  https://mariagoncalvesmedium.com/📧 [email protected]📱 Follow along for more:Instagram: @mariagoncalvesmediumTikTok: @mariagoncalvesmediumYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mariagoncalvesmediumFREE Facebook Group 👉  //www.facebook.com/groups/mariagoncalvespodcastThank you again for being here. Until next time — stay connected, stay curious, and keep shining your light! 🌟Maria xo Disclaimer: The views a...