Thankful Sunday: From Grief to Gratitude

from Dysfunction Junkies · host Chrisy & Kerry

Send us Fan MailLoss and celebration dance together in this heartfelt episode as Kerry shares the peaceful passing of her mother. "Mom not only taught us how to live, but she taught us how to die," she reflects, finding beauty in farewell while honoring her mother's memory. The conversation shifts to birthday celebrations and childhood treasures—from vintage Fisher Price trains to nostalgic Wheel of Fortune watches—revealing how we cling to physical reminders of our past.The true magic happens when our listener community takes center stage. Jason solves the longstanding mystery of "Felagone," confirming the traditional Pittsburgh dish that validates Chrisy's childhood memories. Meanwhile, our global audience continues to surprise us, with Pakistan emerging as our second-highest country for downloads. This unexpected cross-cultural connection leaves us wondering how our stories of American family dysfunction resonate so strongly halfway around the world.Support the showThank you for listening. Be sure to check out our Facebook and Instagram pages for additional content. We often post polls and other questions for your feedback. We would love to hear from you, and if you like our show please take a moment to give us a Five Star Review! Love our show and want to support us? Click on this link to submit a one time or reoccurring donation. https://www.buzzsprout.com/2398402/support www.facebook.com/DysfunctionJunkieshttps://www.instagram.com/dysfunctionjunkieshttps://www.youtube.com/@DysfunctionJunkieshttps://dysfunctionjunkiespodcast.comDysfunction Junkies has all rights to the songs "Hit the Ground Running" created by Ryan Prewett and "Happy Hour" created by Evert Z.

What this episode covers

NOW PLAYING

0:00 12:15

1×

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

SLICES: The GIRTHifcation of SLAY

Jun 28, 2026 ·44m

We are now in the "earnestly watch Uzbekistan play soccer on a Tuesday" portion of the NFL offseason

Jun 25, 2026 ·72m

S2 Ep357: Who's More Elegant

Jun 25, 2026 ·69m

SLICES: When Your Childhood Team Wins It All

Jun 23, 2026 ·22m

2026 NBA Draft Props 6/22/26 (Ep. 1137)

Jun 22, 2026 ·78m

SLICES: The Great Soccer Sleepover

Jun 21, 2026 ·33m

Similar Podcasts

The Limelight Spotlight Studios Three movie junkies take a deep dive into some of Hollywood's most treasured films. Come join host Gabby Browne, Jonathan VanSickle and Aaron Couser as they give their expert analysis on their favorite classics. Explicit Roundball Rock Roundball Rock Roundball Rock is a comedy podcast about the rumors, hearsay, ins, and yes, outs of NBA basketball. Hosted by comedy writers and NBA junkies Sean Keane and Joey Devine, every week Sean and Joey joke about everything that happened in the world of basketball except what happened in the games, because they are definitely not experts and nothing is more boring than analytics. From episode to episode, Roundball Rock always provides an NBA related surprise, whether it's one of your favorite basketball writers (like Kelly Dwyer, David Roth, Zach Harper), hilarious comedians (like David Gborie, Chris Garcia, Josh Gondelman, Megan Gailey), parodies, long form sketches, or fake ad reads. In a world where NBA podcasts can all sound the same from week to week, Roundball Rock strives to create something unique, smart, dumb, hilarious, and fun, which is exactly what makes us the 88th most popular sports podcast in Senegal. Basketball is fun, and stats are not.https://feed.pippa.io/publ Explicit #TECHnicallyYours™ Kris Smith Hello to my techies, apple junkies, and general misfits!My name is Kris, and I’m known online as TheBlackTechie. TECHnically Yours Radio was created to have a platform where I could bring my passions of technology into one fascinating and informative venue.So whether you’re an avid apple fanatic, an email marketing or sales funnel enthusiast, or just someone looking for some new and interesting tech content, TECHnically Yours Radio will offer something for everybody. Explicit Amerime Junkies Amerime Junkies "Get ready for a nerdy thrill ride! We're diving into video games, anime, comics, movies, and more. Join us on this unpredictable adventure through geekdom – it's a wild journey you won't want to miss! 🚀🎮📺📚💥" Explicit

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Dysfunction Junkies?

This episode is 12 minutes long.

When was this Dysfunction Junkies episode published?

This episode was published on June 1, 2025.

What is this episode about?

Is there a transcript available for this episode?

Yes, a full transcript is available for this episode. You can read the complete transcript on the episode page.

Can I download this Dysfunction Junkies episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.

URL copied to clipboard!