Confessions of a Grieving Mother

Listen as we talk with Jennifer from Australia about infertility, surrogacy, and loss. 

Listen as Kathryn shares about losing her son Marshall in 2016 to SIDS.

Listen as Kylie shares with us about losing her daughter Hope. And the scary medical attention Kylie needed during and after delivery. 

Listen as we talk about myths about pregnancy and more with Midwife, Margaret Boyd! If you have any questions that you would like Peggy to answer, email us and we will ask her on her next podcast recording.  Thank you Peggy for sitting with us and educating our listeners!

Listen as Sarah shares about having an early pregnancy loss and losing Ellie tragedy. 

Listen as Yvonne shares her son Nicholas with us. Nicholas was born with Early Epileptic Encephalopathy / Ohtahara Syndrome, a rare syndrome associated with intractable seizures, severe cognitive/physical impairment, and poor prognosis. Nicholas passed away at 6 months old in the arms of his loving parents. 

Listen as Erica shares about losing Dillon to a diagnosis and twins Jacob and Luke to having no cervix at 20 weeks.

Another year has gone by which means you are another year further from the last time you heard a heartbeat or saw your baby. Listen as Tracy and Julie walk through the emotions of this together. 

Listen as Tracy and Julie talk about ways to honor your babies this holiday season. And discuss ways to respond to hurtful comments or questions during the holidays. 

LCSW, Pam Presler is back with Tracy and Julie to talk all things Self Care throughout the holiday season.  If you are interested in connecting with Pam, please email her at pamelapresler@gmail.com or calling her office at 814-455-1301.

Listen as Tracy and Julie encourage you to make a Winter BucketList. From building a snowman to having breakfast for dinner, we can't wait to see what you choose to add to your list. OH! And don't forget about the Puzzle Challenge! Tune in next week for another Holiday Episode! 

Listen as Tracy and Julie speak with LCSW, Pam Presler about how to deal with holiday anxiety after loss.  If you would like to connect with Pam, please email her at pamelapresler@gmail.com or call her office to set up an appointment at 814-455-1301.

Listen as Jessica talks about losing her son Nicholas at 20 weeks gestation.

Jackie shares her babies with us and talks about her reoccurring pregnancy loss over the years. If you would like to connect with Jackie, please reach out to Julie@emmasfootprints.com

Listen as Misty shares Steele with us and what it was like losing him at 20 weeks gestation. 

Listen to how Tica joined Emma's Footprints and how BirthRoot was born!  If you're interested in getting in contact with Tica, please email her at tica@emmasfootprints.com . For more information about BirthRoot, head to their Facebook page or website ! If you are interested in becoming a bereavement doula or have questions for Ashley, email her at ashleym@emmasfootprints.com .

Listen as Ashley shares her story about losing her son Joey at 19 weeks and 4 days gestation.  To connect with Ashley, you can email her at ashleym@emmasfootprints.com

Listen as Betsy shares what she has done to overcome the thought of FEAR. How it can be consuming when trying to conceive and be a supportive spouse.  Purchase Fear Less on Amazon!

Listen as Taylor shares about losing her 11-month-old son, Finn tragically.  Taylor's Book: My Loved One Is In Heaven

Listen as Breanne shares about losing her daughter, Adeline at 36 weeks gestation. 

Listen as we talk with Emma's Footprints - Director of Support, Falon Gervais and the loss of her son Owen during a complicated labor.  If you are interested in joining Emma's Footprints monthly support group, please head to our Facebook or Instagram for more details or email julie@emmasfootprints.com

Riki shares Eleanor with our listeners and what it was like to get a life limiting diagnosis, make hard decisions as a parent and hear that their baby didn't have a heartbeat.

We encourage you to create a team or join one for this years Memorial Walk on Saturday, October 9th at Penn State Behrend. If you aren't local to Erie, PA that's ok! We still want to support you even if you are far away!  Create a Team Here! Questions? Contact Julie@emmasfootprints.com or reach out to us on our Facebook or Instagram Account!

Listen as Tyler and Sara talk about the loss of their son Oliver at 33 weeks gestation. 

Parris Baker (Father, Spouse, Pastor, College Professor and so much more) shares about his losses and how it shaped him into the person he is today. If you have been touched by Parris's story, you can reach out to him at BAKER002@gannon.edu .