How my Parenting Changed with Jack

Molly's birthday will always be a tough time for me and although I can remember the good times, it doesn't take away the bad. This episode made me ponder Jack growing up in a grief stricken home, the age difference between his siblings, and how things have changed. In this episode, I truly think about Jack's future and the differences in raising him compared to my other children.    Key Takeaways:  [3:01] Giving birth to Molly [8:45] Grieving on Molly's birthday  [10:09] Thinking about how Jack will be affected in a grief stricken home  [14:42] Feeling grateful for Kenny as a dad, but also frustrated [18:12] The age difference between Jack and his siblings weighing on me  [26:36] Keeping things the same and changing things for Jack's upbringing   [28:56] Being isolated and my social group  [30:03] How grief will change my parenting, holding onto things, and rushing around  [36:27] How we celebrated Molly's birthday  [38:40] What's next for me and ideas for the MollyB Foundation [43:37] Thank you for the support    Resources from this episode: The Body Keeps the Score The Body Keeps the Score Workbook MollyB Foundation on Facebook Ok Yup podcast by Libby Karen Kenney    Connect with Barb: Website Facebook  Instagram YouTube