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As Long As I'm Living — 209 episodes

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1

At a Total Loss, an interview about grief podcasting with Katherine Lazar, Brody's Mom

2

5 Years Without Aiden

3

5 Years Without Quinn

4

Our 2026 Horoscopes: The Journey is the Destination

5

Two Truths and No Lies

6

ily

7

Gender Reveal: It's A....... Disappointment

8

Ask ALAIL: Will I ever be happy again?

9

Smorgasbord of Suffering

10

In Our Abundance Era

11

Welcome to the Club

12

A Judith Life Update

13

Ask ALAIL: Should I buy an Owlet?

14

An Alina Life Update (feat. Alive Baby)

15

Superlatives

16

Ask ALAIL: Should I co-sleep?

17

A Tough Pill to Swallow, a conversation about using psychiatric medication after traumatic loss

18

The Rules to Your Own Game, an interview about boundaries with "chaos coach" Jennifer Ventling

19

A Birth Day and a Death Anniversary

20

Happy To Be Here, an Alive Baby Birth Story

21

Loving the Gone, an interview with poet and griever Sara Rian

22

Another Mother's Day

23

Alive Baby!

24

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

25

Leap of Faith

26

'Til Death Do Us Part (2), another interview about relationships after baby loss with Dr. Denise Mandel

27

'Til Death Do Us Part (1), an interview about relationships after baby loss with Dr. Denise Mandel

28

Take It or Leave It (Advice for Loss Parents)

29

Write to Grieve, part 2 of our interview with bereaved aunt Rochel

30

Love... Continued, an interview about creating new memories with our lost loved ones with bereaved aunt Rochel

31

Congratulations, and I'm Sorry (A Pregnancy After Loss Meltdown)

32

Measuring Time in Love and Loss

33

2025: Can We Get a B+ Year?

34

Where are YOU Now? (3 Years of ALAIL)

35

50 Shades of Gray Hair, an interview about grief-accelerated aging with dermatologist Dr. Lawrence Green

36

Invisible String

37

We Need a Minute

38

Where Are We Now? (3 Years of ALAIL)

39

Live with the Sad Dads Club (Insta Live Replay)

40

Abortion Access for All (A Rant Before the US Election)

41

Life Update: Something To Lose

42

The Circle of Loss, an interview about paying grief support forward with Marnina, Michal's Mom

43

Already a Mom

44

Bumpy Start, an Alive Baby NICU Story

45

Quinn is 4... and a big brother!

46

Shoulders to Cry On, an interview about infant loss support groups with Dr. Denise Mandel

47

Live Again from DC (Insta Live Replay)

48

Into the Lion's Den

49

When Your Pregnancy is Killing You, an interview about TFMR with Emily, Maliyah's Mom

50

Maliyah's Story, as told by her mom, Emily

51

One in a Million

52

A Tale of Two Sisters: The New Beginning, our final interview about shifting relationships after loss with Judith's Sister Ilana (3/3)

53

A Tale of Two Sisters: The Messy Middle, another interview about shifting relationships after loss with Judith's Sister Ilana (2/3)

54

A Tale of Two Sisters: The Long Goodbye, an interview about shifting relationships after loss with Judith's Sister Ilana (1/3)

55

With a Little Help From My (Baby's) Friends

56

I Can Do It With a Broken Heart

57

Blessed Are They That Mourn, an interview about hospital chaplaincy with Presbyterian Minister Marcie Brozyna, Rumi's Mom

58

Death is Life-Threatening

59

Life Update: Alina's Infertility Era and Judith on Parenting After Loss

60

A Father's Grief Journey, a very special Father's Day interview with Aiden's Dad

61

Time Heals All Wounds

62

Long Story Short, I Survived

63

Judith is Pregnant, Alina is Not

64

I Think About You All the Time

65

We're Baaaaack!

66

Hello, Goodbye

67

ALAIL Recommends: How to Take a Really Nice Bath (We're On a Break)

68

ALAIL Recommends: Books For If You Can Read (We're On a Break)

69

ALAIL Recommends: Trash TV and Saltburn (We're On a Break)

70

ALAIL Recommends: Scrolling TikTok (We're On a Break)

71

ALAIL Recommends: Alina's Favorite Hate Watch (We're On a Break)

72

ALAIL Recommends: Youtube Travels (We're On a Break)

73

ALAIL Recommends: Taking a Break! (We're Taking a Break)

74

Wonder Woman, Revisited

75

The One Where Judith Made a New Friend, an interview with Judith's Friend Mel

76

2024 Is Going to Be Our Year!

77

Day in the Life - Christmas 2023

78

Crappy Birthday

79

May Their Memory Be a Blessing, another interview about religious support for grievers with Rabbi Antine

80

An Atheist and a Rabbi Walk Into a Cemetery, an interview about Jewish mourning practices with Rabbi Antine

81

i carry your heart with me

82

Resilience is a Muscle

83

The Dead Teach the Living, more about infant autopsy and death investigation with Ephina and Caroline

84

Pop Quiz! All About As Long As I'm Living (Happy Anniversary to Us!)

85

The Last Responders, an interview about infant death investigation with Ephina and Caroline

86

2 Steps Backward, 3 Steps Forward

87

Oxygen Mask, a conversation about the experience of communal grief amidst global trauma

88

An Incomparable Loss, an interview with Christine, Miranda's Mom

89

Sad Eyes, Broken Heart, Can't Lose (the Weight), a conversation about body image after baby loss

90

Dead Baby Birthday

91

From The Other Side Of The Stirrups, another interview with OBGYN Dr. Heather Florescue (Part 2)

92

The Stillbirth Specialist, an interview with OBGYN Dr. Heather Florescue (Part 1)

93

Grief Retreat 2023

94

My Big Fat Griefy Wedding

95

For When You're On the Floor

96

Loose Threads, a Conversation About Unrealized Dreams

97

Trauma, Blah Blah Blah

98

Day in the Life - Alina bought a house, Judith bought a drill

99

Egg(s) On My Face: Alina's IVF Journey, Part 1

100

More from Quinn's Step-Dad, another very special interview with Alina's new husband, Tyler

101

Love After Loss, an interview with Tyler, Quinn's Step-dad

102

Live Again From Boston! (Returning to Work, Alina's Wedding, Chit Chat)

103

The Cost of Loss, Part 2: The Aftermath

104

The Cost of Loss, Part 1: The Early Days

105

Grieving Out Loud

106

It Still Hurts, an interview with veteran loss parent Jami, Lev's Mom

107

Grief is a Rollercoaster... Strap In!

108

Here Comes the (Bereaved) Bride

109

There Are No Words, an interview with widow and greeting card maker Jess Walker of Five Dot Post

110

Happy For You, Sad For Me (On Pregnancy Announcements)

111

When "Choice" Doesn't Feel Like a Choice, an interview about TFMR with Adelyn's Mom Alyssa

112

How Are You? (We're Back From Our Break!)

113

Advocacy (We're On a Break)

114

Episodes from the Floor (We're On a Break)

115

Hear from the Pros! (We're On a Break)

116

Return to Work (We're On a Break)

117

Grief 101 (We're On a Break)

118

There Are No Silver Linings, an Interview about Making Meaning in Grief with Dr. Denise Mandel

119

He's Still Dead

120

First Time Moms for the Second Time, More About Parenting After Loss with Zayn's Mom Katie

121

Good News About Bad News

122

Breathing After Loss, an Interview About Parenting After Loss with Zayn's Mom Katie

123

Bad News Travels

124

Bonus! Our Worst Episode Ever

125

Flying Over Denver

126

Why Me?

127

Live from DC! (Q&A Replay)

128

Meet the Rainbow Baby* Doctor, an Interview with Pediatrician and Loss Mom Dr. Laura Arling

129

We Reject Our 2023 Horoscopes

130

The One Where We Help Your Friends Help You

131

The One With a Friend Who Showed Up, an Interview with Judith's Friend Miriam

132

The One Where Everyone Did the Best They Could, an Interview with Alina's Friend Julia

133

We Are Not Okay

134

Medium

135

Will you do us a favor?

136

The One Where Judith Apologizes, an Interview with Judith's Friend Rachel

137

Holiday Survival Guide

138

The One Where Alina Needed Help, an Interview with Alina's Friend Leah

139

The One Where Judith's Friendship Changed, an Interview with Judith's Friend Julia

140

State of the Podcast (Happy anniversary to us!)

141

Unheard Interviews from the Cutting Room Floor!

142

Dead Bodies Aren't Decorations

143

What is Self Care, Actually?

144

Bruised, Not Broken (featuring classic Judith & Alina rambles, and some updates on Alina's heart)

145

Answers and Questions

146

A Rant About Paperwork

147

Quinn is 2

148

Would You Rather?

149

Opening a Time Capsule

150

(Loss) Mom Guilt

151

All About EMDR, an Interview with Trauma Therapist Rebecca Munini

152

Perfectly Normal

153

Consolation Prize

154

Still Breathing, an Interview with Katie Joy Duke

155

Judith LIVE on I Was Supposed To Have a Baby

156

I Can't Imagine

157

The Crossover Day

158

Green-Eyed Monster

159

Grief Needs a Witness, an Interview with Dr. Denise Mandel

160

Alive Baby!

161

Abortion is Healthcare

162

Calamity, an Interview about Race and Infant Loss with Emy Collins, Bash's Mom

163

Father's Day Wishes from the Sad Dads Club

164

The Sad Dads Club

165

Signs

166

A Picture Is Not the Same As Being Together

167

Bonus! Amateur Hour

168

There Is No Moving On, an Interview with Jennifer Su, Aeron's Mom (Returning to Work: Part 2)

169

Start Healing Together, an Interview with Jackie Mancinelli, Richard's Mom (Returning to Work: Part 1)

170

Butyrylcholinesterase

171

We Survived

172

Mothering a Grieving Mother, Interviews with Our Moms

173

TFMR Is Baby Loss, an Interview with Hadley's Mom Jill

174

Happy Days

175

Live From Boston

176

Marketing After Loss, an Interview with Elizabeth Minton

177

Big Feelings

178

Crisis of Faith

179

Maybe Baby? (Spoiler: Baby!)

180

Ready or Not

181

Parental Grief, an Interview with Dr. Goldstein of the Roberts Program

182

SIDS, an Interview with Dr. Goldstein of the Roberts Program

183

Loss in the Time of Corona

184

Q&A! Mommy Wars, Baby Names, and More

185

Baby Grievers

186

Empty Arms, an Interview with Carol McMurrich

187

Charlotte's Story, As Told By Her Mom, Carol

188

The Starling

189

Puppy Love

190

Grieving Together, an Interview with Aiden's Dad

191

Peeking Out of the Hole

192

One Year of Grief

193

The Cutting Room Floor

194

The Grief Button

195

Into the Planets

196

Happier New Year!

197

Meet Kaylee, an Interview with Quinn's (other) parent

198

Little Triggers Everywhere

199

This Episode is Stuffed

200

Aiden is 1

201

December 1st

202

November 30th

203

Gift Guide for Grievers

204

Wonder Woman

205

Wishing You A Tolerable Thanksgiving

206

Alina's Bad Day

207

The Audacity of Hope

208

Happier Ever After?

209

The Bottom