SIDS, Grief, and Martha McGeehon’s Mission to Help Others | Moms Like Me

⚠️ Trigger warning: child loss / SIDS When Martha dropped 16-week-old Everly at daycare, she never imagined the phone call that would shatter her world. In this powerful conversation, Martha shares how she and her family moved from unimaginable grief to founding Just Enduring, a nonprofit that now walks with other parents through their darkest days. 👇 Keep watching if you need: • Real-life insight on surviving the loss of a child • Practical ways to support grieving families • Inspiration to turn pain into purpose ⏱️ Chapters 00:00 Welcome & show intro 01:05 Meet Martha — mom of three from St Louis 03:12 The day everything changed (Everly’s story) 05:26 Hospital nightmare & unanswered questions 07:20 SIDS vs. suffocation ― understanding the diagnosis 09:18 What actually helps a grieving family 12:35 Telling a 3-year-old her sister died 15:48 Children’s grief: honesty, language & healing 17:55 Choosing to try again — pregnancy after loss 20:21 NICU scare & postpartum reflections 23:18 Birth of Just Enduring — mission & resources 25:10 Where to find help + closing thoughts 🔗 Links & resources 🌐 Just Enduring – immediate support & resources for bereaved parents https://www.justenduring.org 👍 Support the show • Subscribe for new episodes