Mother’s Day After Child Loss: If I’m Telling the Truth

Mother’s Day After Child Loss: If I’m Telling the Truth

May 10, 2026 · 15 min · Season 9 · Episode 4

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Melissa discusses the complexities of Mother's Day after experiencing child loss, exploring themes of grief and changing family dynamics.

Mother’s Day after child loss can feel impossibly complicated. In this episode of Down the Rabbit Hole, Melissa speaks honestly about the layered reality of motherhood after suicide loss—the grief, the love, changing family dynamics, and the truth that this day never feels the same again. 💜 In this episode: Why Mother’s Day changes forever after child loss The duality of gratitude and grief How later grief lands differently than the early years Navigating complic...

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