Lisa K. BoehmMay 84 minHow to Deal with Guilt after Child Loss The guilt we experience after child loss can be debilitating. We feel as if we could have prevented their death...
Lisa K. BoehmMay 16 minHow to Survive Mother's Day as a Grieving Mom(as it appears in the Still Standing Magazine) I’ll never forget the day I gave birth to my daughter Katie. Every blessed moment will be...
Lisa K. BoehmApr 234 minChild Loss: Myths & Misconceptions When I hit the six month mark after my daughter Katie died I remember thinking 'I can't do this anymore, much less for the rest of my life'.
Lisa K. BoehmApr 64 minChild Loss & the Hardest Question Dealing with the loss of a child may be the hardest thing a parent ever has the face. The pain and struggles associated with this...
Lisa K. BoehmMar 53 min5 Tips from a Grieving MotherAuthor Lisa K. Boehm describes the five things that have helped her most since losing her 17 year old daughter in 2015.
Lisa K. BoehmDec 26, 20214 minFacing the New Year after Losing a ChildThe New Year represents hope, new beginnings, and change. I think that's why it hurts so much...MORE...
Lisa K. BoehmDec 14, 20213 minManaging Grief at Christmas (after Losing a Child)How can you possibly go on after you lose a child? And how on earth, can you celebrate Christmas? There's a hole in your family. Someone...
Lisa K. BoehmNov 18, 20213 minTips to Get Through the Holidays (after Child Loss)This time of year can be one of the hardest for those who have lost a child. How can we be thankful when there is a huge void in our...
Lisa K. BoehmAug 26, 20213 minBattling Depression after Child Loss (My Dirty Little Secret)I sat in my daughter's bedroom every morning after the house became quiet and pleaded with God to help me find a way to be with Katie again.
Lisa K. BoehmJul 29, 20213 minIf I feel OK, does that Make Me a Bad (Grieving) Mother?After the loss of our child, we just want to feel 'normal', yet at the same time we know our lives will never be the same. Over time...
Lisa K. BoehmJul 20, 20213 minWhere Did My Friends Go? (after my child died)Interestingly, the people you assumed that would be in your corner aren't always the ones who are able to help you. After my daughter...
Lisa K. BoehmJul 4, 20215 minA Grieving Parent's Greatest FearI now know how fragile life is. We don't all get to live long lives, experience all of life's milestones, and do all the things on our...
Lisa K. BoehmMar 16, 20213 minFeeling Crazy after Child Loss?Grief is horrible. It changes every aspect about you - physically, mentally, emotionally, spiritually, and socially....
Lisa K. BoehmMar 12, 20214 minThe Things I have Learned from GriefKatie will forever be woven into the fabric of my life and she will continue to guide me from beyond. While not a day goes by without some
Lisa K. BoehmJan 16, 20214 minHow Losing a Child Changes YouThere is no doubt about it, a bereaved parent is forever changed. In fact, you probably think of your life as having two distinct time...
Lisa K. BoehmJan 4, 20214 minGrieving Moms - Feel More Connected to Your Child's SpiritI’ve always had loose ideas about how the spiritual world worked. I believed in spirit before Katie died and I believed in God and I...
Lisa K. BoehmJan 3, 20213 minFinding Your Way after Child Loss (it's different than moving on)The worst words for a grieving mother to hear after the loss of a child are: it's time to move on. I choose to believe that everyone has...
Lisa K. BoehmOct 15, 20204 min7 Signs from Heaven after Child LossBased on my own experiences, I have grouped these signs into 7 categories...MORE...
Lisa K. BoehmAug 12, 20203 minDear Me: A Heartfelt Letter to my Newly Bereaved SelfOne day I was asked what I would tell my newly bereaved self, if I could turn back time. Looking back, I wish I could take her heart...
Lisa K. BoehmFeb 12, 20204 minDream Visits after the Death of a ChildMy first dream of Katie came one month after she died. Dream visits have been one of the things that has helped me survive child loss.