The Femme Fatalities

So, who would win in a Celebrity Death Match between Chuck E Cheese and Freddy Fazbear? Are you ready to dive into the world of animatronics and Five Nights at Freddy's (FNAF)? Welcome to the first movie that Anna and Margaret felt differently about it. FNAF sheds light on ambiguous loss is the loss we experience when we don’t have closure due to someone being missing and present, either physi...

Welcome to what we call Baby Horror! Oh! This is a fun episode. What was your first scary movie? Was it a horror film or something else that terrified you? This week, we discuss how we are introduced to horror movies, often as children. As well as, the horror that is geared towards children. We share how we dealt as children with what scared us. We explore the movies that introduced us to grief. A...

Join us as we explore this classic hagsploitation film. A movie that explores not only sisterly dynamics but also family and community dynamics. As well as, the grief experience due to health, addiction , caregiving and career. Trigger warning: alcohol use, family relationships, abuse Sound Effect from <a href=" https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=...

How do the decisions we make impact us? How do our parents shape who we are? How does grief and mental health interact? This week, we discuss mother-son, family and friendship relationships, how parents influence their children, the portrayal of mothers and women in film and the interplay of grief and life, pet losses, and, of course, how grief manifests in our daily lives.  Trigger Warning: Minor...

What happens when you lose your mother, not through death but through life experiences? Billy’s mom leaves the family, leaving Billy grieving his mother. Anger is a normal grief response. Billy takes it to the extreme. We don't only grieve death. We grieve life losses. In this week's episode, we touch on the lack of parental involvement, parental relationships, and affluence. We also discu...

What happens when a devoted mother gives birth to a child with developmental disabilities in a world that will not accept him? How does she cope? How does she protect him? How does she raise a son in an ableist world? Join us this week as we explore the grief, the life, and the impact of living in an ableist world.  Please share any answers to our questions or ask any questions. Don’t forget to en...

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We see you've decided to join us for another fright-filled conversation. Welcome back! Please settle in around the fireplace grab your favorite hot drink and cozy blanket. This one is bound to send chills up your spine. This week, we explore life, death, becoming a woman, and our relationships with our mothers through the experiences of the misfortunate Carrie White. Please share your thoughts...

Join us this week as we gather around the campfire and share our spooky tales related to Halloween. Grab your journal, light your favorite candle and cup of hot tea, and join us as we ask each other Halloween-related questions. Death, dying, and horror don’t always have to be so serious. So, have fun with us this week in celebrating our favorite holiday! Please share any answers to our questions o...

Horror fanatics, lovers of the spooky and supernatural, creatures of the night gather round the fire and join us each episode as we explore life, death and grief through the art of horror movies.  This week isn’t too scary, just a brief introduction to your hostesses and the podcast. Music and sound effects provided by https://pixabay.com/sound-effects/?utm_source=link-attribution&utm_medium=r...