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Missing Mom on Mother’s Day

For some, Mother’s Day can be a bittersweet reminder for those who have lost their mothers and mothers who have lost a child.

The one day when grief for lost mums hits extra hard

For many women, Mother's Day is a day of added grief as they deal with the lifelong impact...

How I Cope With Mother’s Day Since Losing My Mom

Getting through Mother's Day without your mom can feel unbearable. Here's what helps me.Courtesy of Mara Martin The author, Mara Martin, as a baby with her mom, and a later photo holding her mother's hand.There’s a quiet, invisible ache that clings to the holidays when you’re mothering without a mother. It’s in the soft hum of Christmas music, the scent of the turkey coming out of the oven for Thanksgiving, and the smell of the candy that fills …

Motherless daughters urged to share their stories to normalise grief

Bereaved daughters speak out to normalise conversations about grief, particularly ahead of Mother's Day.

How to approach Mother's Day grief - WNKY News 40 Television

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Mother’s Day can be a painful reminder of loss for many women who are grieving. While the holiday celebrates motherhood, it can also bring emotional weight for those coping with the absence of their own mothers. Dual diagnoses therapist Erica Hanner shared her perspective as she prepares for her first Mother’s Day without her mom. “Grief is a very hard emotion to process,” Hanner said. “We’re not alone in grief, yet we feel …

How Mother's Day Can Affect Parentless Children

Whether it's their first Mother's Day without their mom or it's been a few years, the holiday can surface strong emotions in parentless children.